Just weighed in.
OK, here is what we did. I wanted to limit the new trailer to be towed by '14 silverado 1500 as we use this for every day vehicle too. Wife found a Coleman 268rk model that suits us for floor plan nee...
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ken56 wrote:Yes, you showed that your truck is very capable of doing the job it was built for. BUT, on this forum, if you tow a popup or larger, the weight police REQUIRE a 1T minimum and many of them say only an MDT will be safe to tow with........It is a shame that some of them can NOT understand a truck "certified" to tow a certain amount with the proper carrying capacity is safe and comfortable to do the job. No I am not adding a smiley, because the weight police are not cute, they are annoying when a person tries to do the job correctly and they won't mind their own business.
This just confirmed for me that you don't need overkill on your TV.
You have done your homework and have a good fit, for you. We too have dumped our 1T diesel and are very satisfied towing 10K with our 1500 NHT package. It is within specs and does the job admirably.
