I’ve noticed that 1/2 ton trucks have the same recommended tire pressures front and rear while 3/4 ton and up always have a pressure offset front to rear. Why don’t they run a offset on 1/2 ton trucks? What do you think?
First a little background that has me wondering how other truck receivers are setup. I've searched the web and can't find any standards except for most the shanks have the pin hole 3 inches from the inserted end.I've noticed some differences between ...
On my home from work today and came up along side this guy with a gigantic hook sticking out of the hitch. WTH! Is this even legal? It looks like a hazard to me for sure.The Hook
So how many of you catch a whiff of diesel/ regen at times in the cab? Is this just a issue with newer emissions trucks? The Titan XD is known to have the smell problem but riding in my BIL's 2016 Duramax over the weekend and I could smell it. It wa...
I owned a 16 XD with 5.0l diesel and it was a good truck an excellent TV. I wanted to rid myself of the Diesel engine in general and go back to gas and sold it. It’s a real shame the gas version of the truck just did have the a decent transmission/e...
You have already towed the trailer without sway control and know it is dynamically stable so hook and go. I have been towing RVs with very little to no WD and sway control for 20 + years and the key is proper trailer loading. Those that say you must...
Grit dog wrote:goducks10 wrote:Why do people list their trailers GVWR? Do people really tow at their trailers max? I don't. I had an 11,400 5er that loaded up weighed 9200-9300 lbs. Why would I want to mislead anyone?Or a better question, why do peop...
Which TV is most appropriate is going to depend on the trailer itself and not just its overall weight. It’s weight distribution by design (yaw inertia), axle position, tongue weight, and how it’s loaded will make a difference. Both could be capable f...
wilber1 wrote:Cummins12V98 wrote:They recommend using those charts unless you want to blindly run what the manufacturer says that is a CYA for them.Do you seriously think vehicle manufactures don’t know about those charts and don’t use them as one of...
