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Viperpoker
Explorer
Mar 16, 2018

What is the weak link for Chevy max tow ratings?

The max tow ratings for a F350 Ford are about 32,000. For a Ram 3500 they are about 31,000. For a Silverado 3500,they are about 23,000. That is 4.5 tons less than a Ford and 4 tons less than a R...
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Cummins12V98
Explorer III
Mar 17, 2018
I am sure the lower starting gears play a big part in why the Ford and AISIN trans can handle more weight on the hill start tests.

Compare the 68RFE to what the AISIN tests at with same gear ratio.

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