Offshoreonly.com

Go Back  Offshoreonly.com > General Discussion > Trucks, Trailers and Transportation
3500hd >

3500hd

Register
FAQ
Calendar
Today's Posts
Search
Vendor Directory
Notices

3500hd

Thread Tools
 
Old 09-19-2007, 11:02 AM
  #1  
Registered
Thread Starter
 
Join Date: Dec 2005
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Posts: 291
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default 3500hd
has does does everybody like the new 3500HD D/A?
FROGMAN524 is offline  
Reply
Old 09-19-2007, 03:40 PM
  #2  
Registered
 
Join Date: Jul 2002
Location: Troy, Mich
Posts: 2,728
Likes: 0
Received 6 Likes on 5 Posts
Default
Are you talking GM?
wannabe is offline  
Reply
Old 09-19-2007, 06:36 PM
  #3  
Registered
 
Join Date: Dec 2003
Location: Raleigh,NC & 1000 Islands,NY
Posts: 1,024
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default
No
spilman is offline  
Reply
Old 09-19-2007, 08:09 PM
  #4  
Registered
 
Join Date: Jun 2005
Posts: 11,654
Received 885 Likes on 480 Posts
Default
Originally Posted by wannabe
Are you talking GM?
I would think he is since the d/ a would mean duramax/allison.
Jupiter Sunsation is offline  
Reply
Old 09-19-2007, 08:14 PM
  #5  
Registered
 
Join Date: Aug 2007
Location: Port Deposit, MD
Posts: 622
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default
It would be my second choice only to the Cummins/G-56 6 speed.......
PJDiesel is offline  
Reply
Old 09-19-2007, 09:53 PM
  #6  
Platinum Member
Platinum Member
 
jeff32's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2004
Location: St-Hyacinthe, quebec, canada
Posts: 7,726
Received 368 Likes on 247 Posts
Default
number one truck! pulled same 12000 lbs trailer with new ford, new dodge and new GM... less fuel, more torque, stayed in overdrive... even better with SuperChip programmer...
jeff32 is offline  
Reply
Old 09-20-2007, 03:15 AM
  #7  
Registered
 
handreasen's Avatar
 
Join Date: Nov 2003
Location: Phx, AZ
Posts: 67
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default
Haven't compared to others, but towed 38 Scarab 5000 miles round trip AZ/FL/AZ. 13,000#'s 70-75 mph 12.6 MPG, plenty of TQ to pass at highway speed, 1st gear traction controle on Allison works great on nasty ramps, breaks are excellent and stability was excellent. I'm pleased.
handreasen is offline  
Reply
Old 09-20-2007, 07:47 AM
  #8  
Registered
 
Pure Energy's Avatar
 
Join Date: Oct 2000
Location: N. NJ, Eastern LI
Posts: 3,043
Received 1 Like on 1 Post
Default
Lov'in the first 350 miles with mine!!
Pure Energy is offline  
Reply
Old 09-20-2007, 09:13 AM
  #9  
Registered
Thread Starter
 
Join Date: Dec 2005
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Posts: 291
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default
yes I meant Chevrolet/GMC 3500HD Duramax/Allison.
FROGMAN524 is offline  
Reply
Old 09-28-2007, 05:26 AM
  #10  
Platinum Member
Platinum Member
 
Tom A.'s Avatar
 
Join Date: Nov 2002
Location: New Jersey
Posts: 4,288
Received 84 Likes on 31 Posts
Default
I have first generation (2001) Allison w/ just under 85,000 miles. I wouldn't tow with anything else.
Tom A. is offline  
Reply



Advanced Search
Quick Reply: 3500hd


Reply Closed Thread Share

Contact Us - Archive - Advertising - Cookie Policy - Privacy Statement - Terms of Service

Copyright © 2024 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. All rights reserved. Use of this site indicates your consent to the Terms of Use.