2500 or 3500 what's the major difference?
I am looking at new trucks. It seems most new trucks on the lots are 2500. If you want to tow or have a HD truck wouldn't you want a 3500. Most of the trucks are equipped with a diesel and a 2500 cha...
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Dave H M wrote:therink wrote:therink wrote:
See my truck in signature. I had to factory order to get a 3500 gasser. You will have a hard time finding one. If buying new, why not factory order anyway? Then you can build it yourself and get exactly what you want.
Steve
Btw the difference for me was a yellow sticker in the door jamb with an additional 800 lbs payload. I was running 500 lbs over with my last 2500. I like to run legal.
Would you please explain what you mean by "legal"? :h
Legal, Here would be defined as not exceeding any of the TV weight ratings.
There are those that think if you are close to or over your GVWR, GCWR your running illegal! There are those that believe if they are not exceeding axle ratings they are fine.
If you want a gas 3500, you are either need to order, or have a dealer do an inventory search, they are rare, and will not likely hold resale value.
