DRW vs SRW safety, tire blowout
Every time the DRW vs SRW debate starts up, dually owners always point to the safety of having 4 rear wheels in case of a blowout while driving. What I am wondering is has anyone actually experienced ...
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jimh406 wrote:
The DRW gets horrible fuel mileage compared to my old SRW, but otherwise, is a much. better platform for a TC.
Wonder what changed? My camper used to be on a 2004 Dodge/Cummins SRW but the instability, the sway, the leaning when in off-camber situations scared me so I traded for a 2004 Dodge/Cummins dually. MUCH more stable platform for the camper, especially off pavement. BUT - unloaded mileage on both trucks was 18-19 mpg and 13-14 loaded with the camper and towing a Jeep on a trailer. No difference between SRW and DRW.
Those who never worry about flat tires must never take their rigs off pavement.
