2017 dually vs mid 2000 dually comparisons?
I'm curious to hear from folks who have upgraded to a current model dually. I'm hoping to avoid a brand war thread just honest opinions of where/how the new models are improved...specifically for towi...
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ShinerBock wrote:1jeep wrote:
I live in Ma and passed up getting a F450 thinking I would save on insurance. The registry forced me to get a commercial plate on the 350 as it is a drw, then insurance was an automatic commercial policy.
As for the truck, if I could redo it I might look into a F450 or Ram 4500 with a custom bed.
You would be sacrificing a lot of power and torque going from a Super Duty pick-up bed to a cab and chassis. The cab and chassis has 110 hp and 175 lb-ft less than the pickup bed version.
lower gears would help offset that, although im already at 4.30 in my current truck.
