GM GVWR/GCWR chassis/powertrain questions
Starting to do my research here, but it seems very few people ask the questions that I do. I'm indifferent to class A vs class C, I'm after something no bigger than 25' and I'm sure either can accomod...
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carringb wrote:
BTW - the Chevy Express 4500 chassis is very rare because GM put it on hold for a few years after Workhorse badging stopped (that only went on a couple years too). Even with the DuraMax, the Express does not have the Allison. Also I don't GM offers the RV-prep package with the DuraMax 4500.
This is still newer than I'm after, early 2000s is it for me and only if it's priced right. I can't seem to determine if GM ever made a G40? I guess that's what I'd be after, whatever predates the Express chassis. I've seen a couple 22 footers that might do the trick, but as expected they don't all have big blocks. Now to determine the GVWR of those and their respective wheelbases. Seems pretty obvious that an E-450 or E-Super Duty is up to the task, but I can't have anything older than 2000 right? For fear of shooting a plug out.
