Horrible Bumpy Ride in 1/2 ton pulling TT
Hello to all! We are newbies and just bought a 2014 chevy Silverado Z71 1/2 ton with towing package and a 32 foot 7000lb Springdale Travel Trailer. We love the TT but the ride towing is miserable! We ...
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TomG2 wrote:jerem0621 wrote:
..snipAnd yes... I did the whole HD upgrade and increased my comfort level by a factor of zero... so just upgrading the truck doesn't automagically make everything Okay.. Not at all.
You can do this.
Thanks!
Jeremiah
If everything was so great, why did you do the HD upgrade thing? Nothing helped? Did you undo the upgrades when you figured out what was causing the problem?
The F150 had no problems at all.
Might have something to do with the 1,000 lb golf cart that we thought we had to have... no way I was doing that with my half ton. We decided that we HAD to haul our golf cart and TT at the same time. It wasn't the best decision we have made. Flat out.
I have ZERO problem towing heavy, but I am NOT going to exceed the tire load ratings. PERIOD.
YES.. My half ton out handled my dually in every way shape and form... with the exception of 2500 lbs of load on the truck.
Thanks!
Jeremiah
