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sabinazeeb
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Jan 07, 2016

How to improve towing for 2007 Chevy 2500 HD Duramax

Hi, I own a 2007 Chevy Classic, 2500 HD Allison Duramax, 6.6L V8 Turbo, with full tow package, 3.73 rear axel ratio, short bed, extended cab - towing capacity for a 5th wheel/gooseneck is 15,400lb. I...
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Wumba
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Jan 08, 2016
Just traded mine in on a 2011 Chevy DRW. Sure will miss that truck...was bullet proof! My advice, don't chip or mod the engine at all. Rear air springs and some struts is all you will really need to do. I was towing a 42 ft. 13k lb 5er with 2600 pin weight up the mountains in NC with that beast. Only downside of the truck is the fuel tank. It never went past a gas station it didn't like...lol :W

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