Is this truck and trailer combo safe??
So I've been lurking here for awhile, and now DH and I are getting ready to purchase our first travel trailer. His truck is rated to tow 6,200 pounds, and the payload is 1,688 pounds. The trail...
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"if you like a buck board ride, the illusion of safety or you know more than the TV designers than indeed LTs may be for you."
LMAO, if you have a buck board ride you bought the wrong tires or need new shocks. :S
If you believe upgrading to tires designed and built for enhanced towing performance gives you the "illusion of safety" you are delusional. Vehicles that are intended for serious towing come with LT's, name one 3/4 or one ton truck that doesn't.
Yes, some half tons come with P's but most are built to be grocery getters and not serious towing platforms (check their payloads for a clue as to which category they fall into). One of the most common and cost effective upgrades for a marginal tow vehicle equipped with P's is to simply upgrade to LT's.
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LMAO, if you have a buck board ride you bought the wrong tires or need new shocks. :S
If you believe upgrading to tires designed and built for enhanced towing performance gives you the "illusion of safety" you are delusional. Vehicles that are intended for serious towing come with LT's, name one 3/4 or one ton truck that doesn't.
Yes, some half tons come with P's but most are built to be grocery getters and not serious towing platforms (check their payloads for a clue as to which category they fall into). One of the most common and cost effective upgrades for a marginal tow vehicle equipped with P's is to simply upgrade to LT's.
:R
