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urbex
Explorer
Feb 18, 2020

1996 Chevy K2500 + Lance LC980 + 6,000lb trailer?

I'm thinking this is likely a bad idea all around...but I've been known to be wrong before, lol. I'm in a bit of a pickle. My current set up is a Ford F350 diesel dually 4x4 truck, hauling a Lan...
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mkirsch
Nomad II
Feb 19, 2020
Which 2500 is it? GM made a 7200lb GVWR and an 8600lb GVWR model. The 7200 GVWR model was a 6-lug semi-floating axle setup.

Dad had a 1989 8600lb GVWR model and it was seriously overbuilt. 4000lbs in the bed was where it started to ride nice. Of course after 11 years of road salt there was not much left, so you need to keep that in mind with your now 21 year old truck.

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