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Groover
Jul 27, 2017Explorer II
mhamershock wrote:
In addition to all that I understand the HD package also includes .10" thicker steel for the frame. Frame steel is 49,300 PSI compared to F250 using 50,000 PSI steel.
Mike
I believe that you are correct. I have heard that the extra frame thickness and heavier axle adds about 120 pounds to the truck's curb weight. It is definitly a sturdier truck.
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