Why 4.1 axle?
I tow an 8000 pound trailer with a GMC 2500 with 6.0l engine, 4 speed transmission, and 4.1 axle ratio. I rarely need 3rd gear on the highway; only on steep hills. For my next truck, why not get si...
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If said rig is a high enough gvwr to not meet cafe studs, all you drive is 60-65 mph, why not axial yourself to high gear to towing at max weight you will be. Allow to USD a deep low, assuming you pull grades steeper than 12% as current min tow rating specs are,and have a.better tow rig for MY application, not some person that thinks they know what I need. I rarely am in an area I can drive over 60 mph. And with in my state, if over 10,000 gvwr, max speed is 60 mph. Don't see a reason for a great that will allow me to cruise at 80 mph.
Marty
Marty
