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Fishin_musician
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Jul 15, 2014

Question.. Increasing payload on Silverado 2500HD Diesel

Howdy y'all! Newbie to TC'ers but I've been spending a lot of time on here trying to figure out what I can do to my truck to allow for more options in my search for a compatible camper. The truck is a...
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twodownzero
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Aug 03, 2014
Fishin'musician wrote:
...So I should be able to get away with running LT265/75r16's on my stock rims?


Shouldn't be a problem, although ideally you'd want to run them on something like 8" wide wheels.

Switching to 17s or 18s would also gain you some capacity. My 285/70R17Es are rated for 3750 a piece, and the Nitto Dura Grapplers are rated at 3950 each in the same size.

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