And that's fine. It's my money I'm "wasting", not yours. ;)
Completely agree.
I actually own an 05 3500 Dodge with a Cummins. It's one of my business' partner's company trucks... so I guess I co-own it... Turbo went out at 120??? ish thousand miles. We bought a new turbo from Cummins...
You're not a Dodge nutthuger or anything, are you...
I don't care if it doesn't "pull" for long. I have 131K on my 08. At 150K I'm getting a new one. Some people can buy a new truck every few years. ;)
Keep your "pullig" truck as it falls apart around the engine. I'll just drive a nice...
It's all good.
An F450 is actually not considered a heavy duty vehicle. It is considered a medium duty vehicle. After all, an F450 is only a Class 4 Vehicle. ;)
http://changingears.com/rv-sec-tow-vehicles-classes.shtml
And if we were to really split hairs, an F-450 is actually...
My F450 pick-up truck can do it... has done it... will probably do it again if absolutely necessary and I can't figure out a way to put the load on a gooseneck trailer.
Ever have a 15K lb "bumper pull" trailer start to sway on you, no matter how hard you step on the go-go pedal to try and straighten it out? Not a good feeling.
Now, 15K lb bumper pull trailers are rare, but they are out there.
I just don't like them. Seen one too many bad accidents where a...
You'll be fine.
The 295 is only 0.1" bigger in circumference. It will turn one less turn per mile (758 vs. 759 for the 245). That's less than 0.1% difference.
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