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Forum: General Boating Discussion

04-25-2004, 01:16 AM

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Are you towing with the proper equipment?

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Posted By cgarrett

Just traded in my 99 GMC 3500 7.4 with a titan...

Just traded in my 99 GMC 3500 7.4 with a titan class V for a new Chevy 2500HD 8.1/Allison Transmission.
I asked the salesman about a weight distributing hitch for the new truck and all I got was a...

Forum: General Boating Discussion

04-23-2004, 08:43 AM

Replies: 51

Are you towing with the proper equipment?

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Posted By cgarrett

I also have one of the Reese Titan class V...

I also have one of the Reese Titan class V hitches so I wanted to see what the Reese site said about it.

Now remember I got all of the information above from the Chevy,Dodge, and Ford websites and...

Forum: General Boating Discussion

04-23-2004, 08:28 AM

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Are you towing with the proper equipment?

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Posted By cgarrett

This is exactly why I started this post. You...

This is exactly why I started this post.

You do not need an entire new hitch platform, you only need to add the rest of the components to do it safetly.

Cordell

Forum: General Boating Discussion

04-23-2004, 12:05 AM

Replies: 51

Are you towing with the proper equipment?

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Posted By cgarrett

Weight Distributing Hitch Ok, So I dug a...

Weight Distributing Hitch

Ok, So I dug a little deeper and went to the Dodge and Ford web sites and found this out.

Dodge: Anything over 5000 lbs would require a class IV hitch.
Depending on...

Forum: General Boating Discussion

04-22-2004, 12:41 PM

Replies: 51

Are you towing with the proper equipment?

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Posted By cgarrett

See this is where the confusion sets in and I...

See this is where the confusion sets in and I think a lot of people are being mis lead. No matter if it is a 2500HD or a 3500 capable of carrying 12,000 lbs. it still says that with any load over...

Forum: General Boating Discussion

04-22-2004, 09:01 AM

Replies: 51

Are you towing with the proper equipment?

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Posted By cgarrett

Monty, So you can add to the existing hitch...

Monty,
So you can add to the existing hitch that all ready came with the vehicle?
Does the sway bars bolt/hook up to the existing hitch.

How do they hook to the trailer?

Cordell

Forum: General Boating Discussion

04-22-2004, 08:55 AM

Replies: 51

Are you towing with the proper equipment?

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Posted By cgarrett

I think that if people actually took their boat...

I think that if people actually took their boat and trailer to a weigh scale they would find it to be much heavier then what they think it is.

The thing I'm trying to find out is do you use sway...

Forum: General Boating Discussion

04-22-2004, 12:22 AM

Replies: 51

Are you towing with the proper equipment?

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Posted By cgarrett

Are you towing with the proper equipment?

I have been looking at buying a new truck and after reading a lot of the fine print in the trailer towing sections I wonder just how many people are using a weight distributing hitch and sway bar...

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