buying new truck, assistance needed
New to the camping world and I purchased a 2010 34' Flagstaff that weighs around 7000#. I am needing to purchase a new truck. I will be pulling it maybe 6-10 times a year pretty close to home (200 m...
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Robby9 wrote:USSCV66 wrote:
Thanks everyone, I think I am going for the 2500 with the 6L in it. Thanks for the help everyone.
Be advised: there's a big difference in tow ratings between the 3.73 and 4.10 rear diff's. Big difference in mpg's too. You'll be fine with a 3.73, but it does somewhat limit future upgrade options.
Not really as big a deal as it sounds and I have had both. I run in fourth with 3.73 instead of fifth with 4.10. Pulls the same at highway speeds, might give up a little at take off, but first gear is still pretty low. Slightly better mileage unloaded with 3.73, but not much.
