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portscanner
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Jul 28, 2020

About to return to truck campers - but need help

We traded our class C for a Ford F450, a Lance 1181 and some cash. Ran our new rig across the scales and the scales said we were 1K lbs over the GVWR. (not a big heartbreak - this really wasnt the ...
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NRALIFR
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Jul 29, 2020
portscanner wrote:
.....I am over the rear axle rating of the F450 by 380 lbs, but over the GVWR by 1160 lbs

the sticker on the door says the rear axle is 9000 lbs and the GVWR is 13300.......


What kind of F450 is that? Seems like an odd GVWR.

The 2008-2010’s were 14,500. The ~ 2014-2016’s were 14,000. The 2011-2013’s appeared to be rebadged F350’s, and I didn’t pay much attention to them. Not sure what the 2017 and up GVWR’s are like.

Just curious.

:):)

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