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Gald65
Explorer
Jan 18, 2020

Would I ever be happy towing with a half ton truck

Back story-impulsively purchased a 2006 keystone 26tbl. Loaded weight about 7700 lbs. At that time towing with a 08 Sierra cc. Obviously not enough truck. Purchased a 11 Sierra Denali cc with the 6.2....
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4x4ord
Explorer III
Jan 18, 2020
I pulled 8000 lbs in the 80's with a heavy half and a 3 speed transmission. I'm quite sure I could be totally satisfied with a new half to if all I was towing was 8500 lbs. GM, Ram, Ford doesn't matter, they can all handle that kind of weight. Just relax and enjoy the drive.

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