new 3500 srw tow vehicle?
I will be buying a new diesel tow vehicle in Jan\Feb 2014 My trailer is a redwood triple slide with a scale weight of 14000 lbs brochure said 13,800 lbs with a brochure pin weight of 2700lbs. I have ...
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Cummins12V98 wrote:
20 % is really a joke if you use your rig for any length of time. I am right around 25% with 4,500# pin weight.
You are on the edge with that combo. Bottom line is you will want a bigger better RV in just a few years and the truck will be ready to do the job with a dually.
Dually towing really is a pleasure!
This is what we chose to do. Fell into the 2500 trap and found out there was no payload left after the brochure pin weight. Traded a two year old 2500HD on a 3500 DRW. Now we will be able to get a shorter & heavier 5er when the kids no longer want to come with us. Don't have to worry about pin weight unless we go custom or very high end.
