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bakkenblack
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Aug 26, 2014

Tow Vehicle Advice - Silverado and a 5th wheel

My husband and I are moving out west with a 32', 6500 lb. Keystone Cougar 5th wheel camper (2002). We currently own a 1/2 ton, regular cab, 2005 Chevy Silverado K1500, 4800 V8. Not 100% sure of th...
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msjdbman
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Aug 26, 2014
I have owned 3 different 4.8 L Chevy's, all with the 3.73 rear gears. All of the trucks were 4 speed autos. No way would I pull a 6500 + lb fifth wheel with one. YMMV!

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