Camper weight and 4WD
I really wish I had thought about this earlier concidering I'm supposed to look at the truck today. I have the opportunity to buy a 1999 F350 dually v10 5 speed 4x4. I was excited about the 4x4 until ...
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just my .02
the Axels are more that up to par for what you are thinking. Most of the 4x4 additional weigh is up front, most of the camper weight is on the rear dual axle. Note that the 99s have a much lower tag rating than todays trucks. Alot of that was to keep the purchaser from having to pay more in tag fees and not need a commercial lic which increased the availabe purchaser market for the MFG
the Axels are more that up to par for what you are thinking. Most of the 4x4 additional weigh is up front, most of the camper weight is on the rear dual axle. Note that the 99s have a much lower tag rating than todays trucks. Alot of that was to keep the purchaser from having to pay more in tag fees and not need a commercial lic which increased the availabe purchaser market for the MFG
