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Old 09-22-2011, 01:11 AM   #1
seekhunt
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Towing

Does anyone know the towing capacity of a '79 GMC 15 Suburban 2 wheel drive? Its all stock, 350/350 15" rallys and its anyone's guess as to what the rear ratio is! Thanks, Pete
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Old 09-22-2011, 06:36 AM   #2
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Re: Towing

http://coloradok5.com/brochures/1979/burb12.jpg

GCWR is 9000-12000 depending on gear ratio. Take that number minus the weight of the suburban/people etc.

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