NCWayne, I have Ran the Shi# out of a 72 C60 and a 74 C65 Tandems with 22ft Midwest beds with 18in highrisers! Both had 366 Big Blocks with 5 speed transmissions the 72 had a different pattern from the 74 model. R & 1 were reversed to each other. In the Plains of Texas we call them 5 speed with a Working 4th & 5th! the shifting pattern is.................... 1Lo 1Hi 2Lo 2Hi 3Lo 3Hi 4lo 5lo 4Hi 5Hi This shifting sequence will keep you in the power band with no Lugging! I have personally crossed the scales at 40,000 lbs total wt carrying Wheat, both trucks weighed in the neighborhood of 17000 empty! Real hard to get over 36000lbs carrying Corn. Anyway the above pattern will be what you need Loaded. Empty, Depending on how the truck likes taking off in 2nd whether you need to use 1st. But stay in the Hi side empty. Hope this helps. Later, John A.
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