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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 02-21-2013, 01:00 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,380
Posted By hilltool
Raul Thanks for the clarification on that. ...

Raul

Thanks for the clarification on that. It was discussed in the previous threads and I sort of skipped over it---but I wanted to make sure based on what I was reading on other forums.

I...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 02-20-2013, 05:09 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,380
Posted By hilltool
theoretically......

I was lurking around the f150 forums and found a post that said the standard class III hitch put on f150s of my vintage (97- 203) had a max tongue weight rating of 500 lbs. This true?? Because mine...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 02-12-2013, 11:26 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,380
Posted By hilltool
In thinking back- one of the issues I had last...

In thinking back- one of the issues I had last year was the angle of the ball. My f150 has some lift in it and sits pretty high unhitched-and I need to put a bit of air in the "air springs" to get...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 02-11-2013, 02:32 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,380
Posted By hilltool
There is a truck stop not far from my house that...

There is a truck stop not far from my house that I have used to weigh the set-up. A couple of "plates"- but I don't think there is a good way to separate the two axles on the hi-lo. They are so...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 01-07-2013, 10:14 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,380
Posted By hilltool
Thanks everyone for the discussion- it was what I...

Thanks everyone for the discussion- it was what I was looking for.

@David- When I first looked at your picture I couldn't tell what it was other than a boat, a trailer, and a Toronado. It was too...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 01-07-2013, 12:09 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,380
Posted By hilltool
Well A WDH transfers weight, i guess,...

Well

A WDH transfers weight, i guess, between front truck axle, rear truck axle, and trailer axles. It will alter weight on back axle and transfer some to front but, that being said, it won't...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 01-06-2013, 11:32 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,380
Posted By hilltool
Truck has heavy duty tires on it. However, I do...

Truck has heavy duty tires on it. However, I do think that without actually changing "frame" and axles, the actual GVWR stays the same. I'm not totally worried as I used to haul around a 1100lb...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 01-04-2013, 03:30 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,380
Posted By hilltool
theoretical towing question

Problem:

I have an older f150 4x4 with a low GVWR of 6000lb. With 600 lb toungue weight (trailer empty) and me and wife and dog I am probably a little over that when we pull out without supplies,...
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