2004 Silverado Towing Capacity
Hey Gang - I need a sanity check to go over my calculations. I have a a 2004 1500 Extended Cab Shortbed Silverado 4 x 4 with a 5.3 liter engine, HD towing capacity, 3.73 rear end fitted with E Rated ...
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Based on the erroneous engineering of looking at rear axle ratings as the be all and end all of payload, Ford would only have to build Rangers with a variety of rear axles ranging up to one ton dually. Bogus thinking. A tow vehicle's GVWR reflect the total vehicle (Gross means total). I am not suggesting ignoring tire, axle, horsepower, or any other rating that is germane to a tow vehicle. Simple to look at only one, but wrong.
We can save Ford and GM a ton of money by simply combining axle ratings to arrive at gvwr ratings.
We can save Ford and GM a ton of money by simply combining axle ratings to arrive at gvwr ratings.
