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Forum: Towing 08-09-2012, 06:31 AM
Replies: 22
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Posted By ricky4453
I'm happy to learn that they changed the floor...

I'm happy to learn that they changed the floor plan of the 297SE to the way we like it and it's 2000 pounds lighter so we will probably opt for that model.
Forum: Towing 08-06-2012, 07:49 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,164
Posted By ricky4453
shipping weight is 11985 tow capacity is 13,900...

shipping weight is 11985
tow capacity is 13,900 for a fifth wheel with my 2011 Silverado w/ a 4:10
I was hoping I could maybe could make some modifications to make it work but its not lookig good.
Forum: Towing 08-06-2012, 04:51 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,164
Posted By ricky4453
Sorry guys, I must be losing my mind here. The...

Sorry guys, I must be losing my mind here. The max towing for a 5th wheel is 13900 with a 4:10. I mustve had the wrong spec because I copy and pasted it...It's Monday...I guess I have to consider a...
Forum: Towing 08-06-2012, 03:47 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,164
Posted By ricky4453
Thanks for Englishmen for the help. Below is the...

Thanks for Englishmen for the help. Below is the pasted data from GM website with web link below.

https://www.chevrolet.com/silverado-2500hd-pickup-truck/features-specs/powertrain.html
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Forum: Towing 08-06-2012, 02:25 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,164
Posted By ricky4453
Thanks for the response, I'm new to this towing...

Thanks for the response, I'm new to this towing stuff and I'm analytical by nature so numbers make sense to me, numbers don't lie "in my mind". And based on the data provided by Chevy I m way under...
Forum: Towing 08-06-2012, 01:52 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,164
Posted By ricky4453
Thanks for the responses! I guess the numbers are...

Thanks for the responses! I guess the numbers are just making sense to me. GM's website says with a 410 Gear I can toww 20500 5th wheel. The 300 ways 12, 15 max loaded for what I plan to use it for....
Forum: Towing 08-06-2012, 01:10 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,164
Posted By ricky4453
I guess what I don't understand is a 2500HD...

I guess what I don't understand is a 2500HD diesel can pull it, then why isn't a 2500hd gasser equally as capable with a 4:10 as the tow capacity is significantly increased with a 4:10. Below is the...
Forum: Towing 08-05-2012, 11:38 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,164
Posted By ricky4453
2500HD 6.0L gasser/ Raptor 300MP?

I recently purchased a 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD 4x4 crew gasoline 6.0 with a 3.73 gear ratio. The fifth wheel trailing capacity is 9900 pounds. My hopes are to purchase a Keystone Raptor...
Forum: Towing 07-20-2012, 08:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,492
Posted By ricky4453
Hello everyone, any chance the same truck with a...

Hello everyone, any chance the same truck with a gas engine and 4.10 gear can pull the 300MP? Thanks
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