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gschindel
Explorer
Jan 22, 2015

F-150 to tow a light 5th - do I need HD cargo option?

Hi Thanks much for all the advice in helping me to decide which truck to look for. An F150 Crew Cab 4x4 with the ecoboost looks like the best choice for us. I had a look at the dealer and at least ...
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NC_Hauler
Explorer
Jan 23, 2015
Grit dog wrote:
The weight cops on here will tell you you need a F550 to tow that. They'll


Wow, now that is hilarious, an F550, really:R.??? And I've been deemed as one of your "so called" Weight police, but agree with YOU that the F150 might be at it's limits with 5er OP asked about..and I would probably recommend an F250...but that shouldn't be accepted opinion because, after all, I'm one of those "weight police".......F550...yeah, er no, not hardly:R

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