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CJM1973
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Jul 29, 2019

Towing with GM 1 ton extended passenger van (Savana/Express)

I currently own a 2011 GMC Sierra CC HD 6.0L gasser and pull a 35 foot FR travel trailer. It does the job great with the help of a Propride hitch. Unfortunately, the miles are racking up on it at ne...
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carringb
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Jul 30, 2019
CJM1973 wrote:
As I have yet to drive any distance in a 1 ton van, how do they ride over the long haul as compared to a 3/4 ton pickup truck?


Generally better because the weight bias be more balanced. But Bilsteins are a must on the GM vans, because the rear especially is under-damped.

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