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Gravelette replied to the thread Fuel Tanks and Jerry Cans relating to Fuel Range.You are increasing your capacity from 120L to 155L with the new tank. Only you can know if you need more. If in doubt, carry an extra... -
4 pages of comments and i didn't see the word "insurance" once. Having spent time in that industry, they employ their own engineers and...
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I had the same issue when I had my FWC Eagle on a RAM Ecodiesel. I weighed the rig once and wow.... way overweight and even though I...
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Gravelette replied to the thread eye opener about gvwr.That's a cool graphic, showing what type of truck fits each class. If OP had a 10K truck he'd have no worries!
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Gravelette replied to the thread eye opener about gvwr.^^^It's fine, all we have here is opinions. (y)
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Gravelette replied to the thread Jeep Cherokee Build for Overlanding.Some pics and info on this site would be nice. (y)
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Gravelette replied to the thread eye opener about gvwr.Actually, that they have similar payloads is not unreasonable or illogical. The Tundra has a higher GVWR but it also weighs more. You...
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Gravelette replied to the thread eye opener about gvwr.Logically, it doesn't make sense to ignore GVWR just because the CGAWR is higher. Reducing it to absurdity, you might as well ignore...
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Every structural component (nuts, bolts, welds, beams, connecting rods etc etc) of anything engineered, from bridges, to chairs, and...
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Gravelette reacted to mattcrouch1502's post in the thread 2001 Dodge Dakota Superduty Chassis swap camping rig build with
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A flatbed is on the table, I just have to figure out what my son want. I have a ton of ideas but I want to leave a majority of things up... -
Gravelette replied to the thread eye opener about gvwr.Other than the Frontier/Navara, the Tacoma/Hilux is often mentioned. It may be that though they are based on the same platform, there...
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Possible but not likely. Newer vehicles seem to be traction limited (dry pavement), not brake limited. Among pickups, weight is the most...
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The D40 Frontier happens to have the same weight rating (#) in Oz as America... except that in Oz they use Kilograms. Yes the breaks are...
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Gravelette replied to the thread 2001 Dodge Dakota Superduty Chassis swap camping rig build.I'll bet you could build him a cool custom flat bed.
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Gravelette reacted to mattcrouch1502's post in the thread 2001 Dodge Dakota Superduty Chassis swap camping rig build with Like.
If you are a Dodge/Dakota purest this might not be the build for you, just a warning. Back story: June of 2014 my oldest son had saved...