F450 vs Ram 3500 DRW tow vehicle
So the wife and I are moving to the full time RV lifestyle. We just purchased a 42' toy hauler this weekend, with a GVWR of 20K#. Now I'm looking at a tow vehicles. I'm considering either purchasing a...
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jdc1 wrote:
CVRA and ACTM stickers will probably be mandatory on the F450, as will stopping at scales in California.
realistically, The OP is at 30K lbs operating GVW no matter the truck model. ASSUMING like most states, it is based on total gvw of the setup, one has to stop at scales with either any badging on the truck itself. Then if it is based on say the empty truck with say a 14K gvw, then even my old GM3500 dw had to stop with a registered gvw of 16000. REAL weight cops dont care about the door sticker! Only the weight cops on RV.net worry about door sticker numbers.
Marty
