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DougA
Explorer
Oct 29, 2020

Should I get a new Tow Vehicle or a Bigger Gas Tank?

After driving to up and down the east coast from Maine to Alabama a couple of times, I've decided that my wife and I don't need a bathroom nearly as often as our truck needs gas. Our TV's gas tank is ...
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Devo_the_dog
Explorer
Nov 21, 2020
DougA wrote:

So there you have it... get a bigger truck or bigger gas tank in the current one?

If money isn't a concern, shop around and decide which manufacture you like best. Then order the truck you want. Keep in mind, delivery times are much longer due to the Corona.

If you don't want to buy a new truck to replace a truck that's only 1 year old, put in the larger fuel tank. The added weight from the fuel will only be 107 lbs and you are still a few hundred pounds under payload capacity.

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