Under-$16K truck with 3500lb camper payload?
Hello! Truck camping newbie here, hoping for a little truck-buying advice from you experienced users. I need to replace my current 4×4 project/hauler/bad weather roads truck (not my daily driver–I ...
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Sorry Fred, that "curb weight" is unreasonably low. The same truck with a diesel will scale reafy to go around 8000 pounds. Subtract 500 for the diesel your still around 7500 pounds. So in the real world you woild be right at the limits once you load the camper and before you add anything for living. Same for the camper. Your looking at unrealistic weights there too. Add propane, water, food, clothes, batteries and you could easily tip the scales at 4000+ pounds.
