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tama2112
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Jun 14, 2017

2016 GMC Sierra 3500 SRW vs. Ambition 38FB - Am I safe?

Hi All, I am pulling the trigger on an Ambition 38FB this week. Here are the specs: - 9,000 lb. axles - GVWR is 21,460** - Dry weight: 16,000 - Pin weight is 3,710 **I'm told the GVWR is so...
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kzspree320
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Jun 14, 2017
You will be way over tire ratings with a pin weight I estimate at 4,500#+. I would recommend a dual rear wheel. If you insist on a SRW, consider upgrading to commercial 19.5" wheels and tires as well as air bags. Personally, I think I would either go lighter or go dual rear wheels.

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