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08-09-2008, 10:49 PM
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gvw rating
anyone know the gvw ratings for a 71 c10 shory wheel base with small block 350? my tag is for 6 cyl and dont know if it is the same for 350 engine.
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08-10-2008, 02:52 AM
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Gone to greener pastures
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Re: gvw rating
Making no promises, as near as I can find, the GVW should be the same.
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08-10-2008, 06:49 AM
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Re: gvw rating
I agree. The GVW rating isn't driven by the size of the engine in 1/2-ton trucks. The capabilities and limitations are driven by the chassis. The driveline just helps it, or limits it even more.
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08-10-2008, 11:19 AM
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its all about the +6 inches
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Re: gvw rating
the GVW stays the same, but the CVGVW goes up
Last edited by Longhorn Man; 08-10-2008 at 11:20 AM. |
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08-10-2008, 12:59 PM
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Re: gvw rating
Yep, Longhorn Man comes through, again...this is what I was talking about but he pulled out the data.
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