Posted by Leyland-270 on February 12, 2010 at 19:46:06 from (75.220.89.247):
In Reply to: O/T Ford 350 rear ends posted by 37 chief on February 12, 2010 at 13:02:15:
I will agree with Wyod except for the weight rating. He is right the dual rear will carry twice as much weight but your springs and axles alone do not decide what you can safely haul.
The real factor is what your brakes can handle. Most every truck on the road can exceed the worth of their brakes long before the strength of the axles.
That said I have an 83 Chev 1 ton dually crew cab not 4x4 but has a limited slip. This is a good combo but it is only as good as the tires tread pattern. A crew cab also is rated to tow less than a regular cab because it adds weight to the vehicle the brakes have to stop.
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