Need Advice on Used 5er Purchase
My wife and I are looking to purchase our first rv. We have a 2000 Chevy ck2500 5.7L crewcab shortbox with towing package and 4:10 gears. It only has 70K miles and I am the original owner so I know i...
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Welcome to the forum!
I have a fellow across the street from me, with the same truck, his is a 99, that he bought new. He pulls a 32' Hitchhiker LS with his. The 5.7 was dependable, just down on HP and torque. He takes his time, doesn't travel too far, so it works well for him.
I am sure his HH is over 10,000#s, so the FWs you are looking at should be no problem for your truck in flat country.
Good luck, whichever you choose,
Jerry
I have a fellow across the street from me, with the same truck, his is a 99, that he bought new. He pulls a 32' Hitchhiker LS with his. The 5.7 was dependable, just down on HP and torque. He takes his time, doesn't travel too far, so it works well for him.
I am sure his HH is over 10,000#s, so the FWs you are looking at should be no problem for your truck in flat country.
Good luck, whichever you choose,
Jerry
