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myredracer
Explorer II
Jun 25, 2019

Why a discrepancy between sticker payload & actual weight?

Just got a "new" 2012 GMC Sierra 2500 CC. Just ran through a hwy truck scale today. The door jamb sticker says payload capacity of 2922 lbs but when I subtract the actual weight from the GVWR, I get...
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mapguy
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Jun 26, 2019
Washington State highway scales are calibrated, certified, and documented on a regular basis due to the nature of their use in interstate commerce and commercial vehicle enforcement. What good is an overweight ticket if the apparatus used to determine the weight was undocumented...…

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