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Forum: Towing and Hitching 07-07-2019, 02:17 PM
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Posted By atom ant
Thanks BobJudy71! Although I didn't verify the...

Thanks BobJudy71! Although I didn't verify the reference because that site is a "cookie monster", I understand a little better now that it's more complicated than just a single limiting factor. It...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 06-30-2019, 02:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,990
Posted By atom ant
Thats comforting to know Mark and thanks for the...

Thats comforting to know Mark and thanks for the input! I think the tire is going to be the limit. She does not have airbags and I notice her truck doesn't even sag in the back.

She corrected me...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 06-28-2019, 09:41 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,990
Posted By atom ant
Thanks Shane, I'll tell her!

Thanks Shane, I'll tell her!
Forum: Towing and Hitching 06-28-2019, 08:15 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,990
Posted By atom ant
It's just the 850. No slide and pretty common...

It's just the 850. No slide and pretty common model for a long bed, but it does have a Gen and AC. Wet spec is 2,850 but we know how those go :) Dry is 2,500 lbs. Her F350 cc is 3,770 lbs, so its...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 06-28-2019, 05:16 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,990
Posted By atom ant
Thanks all, She is at 11,700 without food and...

Thanks all,
She is at 11,700 without food and water, with a GVWR of 11,500. I showed her your comments and told her to load it and CAT scale it again, with the 7,000 lb axle weight being the red...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 06-28-2019, 02:23 PM
Replies: 16
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Posted By atom ant
That's strange they stay short of the axles and...

That's strange they stay short of the axles and tires. I told her at the very least make sure not to overload the rear tires, or even the axles, but I think she is already over GVWR.
Forum: Towing and Hitching 06-28-2019, 02:34 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,990
Posted By atom ant
Truck GVWR

I thought I knew GVWR pretty well, but trucks are throwing me off. A trailer GVWR is based on the limiting factor of axle rating (or tire) and design pin weight.

However what is the limiting...
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