"Class 8" trucks as private tow vehicles
The current plan is to use our 1 ton (gently) to haul the rv's for the moment. A plan is hatching for the future to maybe buy a class 8 truck. I would appreciate some input from those of you wh...
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Do yourself a favor and go to the HDT thread on the escapees website...lots of info and a couple of Canadian drivers there. My 700K miles HDT cost less to buy than my 3500 Dodge, and in 6 years, cost less to maintain than the 200K mile Dodge (which has been very inexpensive), can achieve about the same mpg towing as the Dodge, can carry way more fuel, waaaaay more weight, so I can off load weight from the RV, has way bigger brakes, has a 3 stage Jake....and singled is not much longer than the Dodge.
Downsides for me....none so far.
Regards
Gemstone
Downsides for me....none so far.
Regards
Gemstone
