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ruthiebaby88
Explorer
Nov 21, 2014

Ok - this decision has changed to 3/4 ton or 1 ton?

I am researching buying a pickup and camper to ride in bed. Most of the camper manufacturers say a 3/4 ton pickup is fine for the campers I want to carry, however some of the truck manufacturers cl...
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2112
Explorer II
Nov 26, 2014
I'm happy to see that you may have dropped the idea of dropping a TC onto a 1/2T.
I own a fairly well capable 1/2T with a payload of 2080lbs. After using this truck for almost 4 years now I can honestly say there is no way I would consider dropping a TC onto it. It would not handle well at all and I'm sure I would be way over the rear axle rating.

Keep looking at the 1 ton's.

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