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urbex
Explorer
Feb 18, 2020

1996 Chevy K2500 + Lance LC980 + 6,000lb trailer?

I'm thinking this is likely a bad idea all around...but I've been known to be wrong before, lol. I'm in a bit of a pickle. My current set up is a Ford F350 diesel dually 4x4 truck, hauling a Lan...
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jaycocreek
Explorer II
Feb 26, 2020
burningman wrote:
If you put wheels and tires on it that can take the weight, the rest of the truck will do it.
It’ll be slow.


This is correct..The 980 is listed as a 2700#(Dry weight) TC by Lance..Your truck with a full floater will handle it and you will be less overweight than some here..The 6.5 is a dog for a diesel,I owned one but never hauled anything with it opting for my 454 at that time for the 35ft Jayco trailer..Only issue I had with it was glow plugs..Fairly good mpg also..

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