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    devildodge reacted to Geddyflea's post in the thread Its been a pleasure with Love Love.
    We provide an introduction when we join this forum, so might as well say goodbye 👋😉
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    devildodge reacted to CalvinC's post in the thread 34 foot camper with Love Love.
    Honestly its not the weight that gets you, but the sail. An RV is like pulling a parachute down the highway, and the taller and longer...
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    devildodge reacted to SnowBlaZR2's post in the thread 34 foot camper with Love Love.
    This is an underrated statement. I often see people who say "mine tows it just fine." There's a large gap between towing something to...
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    devildodge reacted to CalvinC's post in the thread Towing capacity confusion??? with Like Like.
    The ballpark is either ~11k lbs if you have the 3.92 axle ratio, or ~8k lbs if you have the 3.21 axle. Those are the on paper numbers...
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    devildodge reacted to Andymax's post in the thread Towing capacity confusion??? with Like Like.
    I think too that most people overlook the fact that those running boards you installed, your tonneau cover, the tools you stuffed under...
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    devildodge replied to the thread Towing capacity confusion???.
    The charts are not for a specific truck. The only thing you need from the chart is GCWR! Gross Combined Weight Rating! Do you have 3.21...
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    devildodge reacted to SnowBlaZR2's post in the thread Does this work? with Like Like.
    If nothing else, I hope this thread let the OP know that trailer is too much for his truck.
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    devildodge reacted to kdoublep's post in the thread Does this work? with Love Love.
    Thank goodness for forums and knowledgeable members. It's amazing how many people out there are towing without a clue. Keep your...
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    devildodge replied to the thread Does this work?.
    GCWR. 17000 GCWR. 17000
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    devildodge replied to the thread So you want to tow a camper!.
    Over the years I have tried to make updates to the numbers. If I missed any let me know. These numbers will all be changing now that...
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    devildodge replied to the thread Does this work?.
    He wants a ballpark figure of what his truck is capable of The math I showed is not guessing. It is fact and with hundreds of people...
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    devildodge replied to the thread Does this work?.
    This is wrong and why he said dry weight.
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    devildodge replied to the thread Does this work?.
    Come on. What he meant was base weight. Not dry weight or curb weight. Neither have a dog in this fight...🤔
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    devildodge replied to the thread Does this work?.
    You are correct!
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    devildodge replied to the thread Does this work?.
    Base weight is a truck empty of cargo and passengers. With full fluids to include fuel. You need not worry about the weight of fuel...
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