bobfears
louisville
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Just brought home a 2012 Chevrolet 2500HD 6.0 gasser! It's beautiful! Have not Towed yet, have to wait till a week from friday! Traded in the 99 expedition! What a difference! Oh yea I stll have to pay for it! But plans are to be paid in full by june 2013.
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WI Bowhunter
Shiocton, WI
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Just reading the title made me jealous. But after seeing you will have it paid for in a year...Good for you!! Enjoy
Keep the Shiny Side Up!
2011 F150 Supercrew, 4X4 3.5 Ecoboost, 145" wheelbase, 3.73 gears, Max trailer Tow package
2014 Puma 30DBSS
Equali-I-Zer WD Hitch
3 kids and 1 DW
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bmanning
Phoenix, AZ
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Congrats! The strengthened Chevy/GM chassis of the past few models years is a VERY attractive package.
Now go take some pics 
BManning
baking in Phoenix
2008 Ford Super Duty F250 XLT, 4x4, crew cab, 6.75' bed
5.4L V8 300hp/365ft-lb, 5sp Torqshift, 4.30 AAM gears
9400lb GVW 11200lb tow
2007 Volvo XC90 AWD V8
4.4L 311hp/325ft-lb, 6sp Aisin, loaded
6100lb GVW 5000lb tow
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hawkeye-08
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You will love it! Enjoy your new rig.
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fla-gypsy
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Congrats and welcome to the 3/4 crowd. What are you going to pull with it?
09 SuperDuty Crew Cab 6.8L/4.10(The Black Pearl)
06 Keystone Hornet 29 RLS/(The Cracker Cabana)
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bobfears
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fla-gypsy wrote:Congrats and welcome to the 3/4 crowd. What are you going to pull with it? Will be pulling 2012 Primetime Tracer 2800rld! Dry weight 6000lbs. Got a heck of a deal, $28,000. It is the work truck variety, no power windows or locks. ^6.0 engine, 6 speed tranny, Getting the bed liner, mud flaps, brake controller, and 4 piece bed cover on wednesday. Taking the 1st trip in 9 days. I will post a pick of both if I can figure out how. Tow capacity with the 3.73 rearend is 9700lbs.
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fla-gypsy
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Nice choice and should do the job well.
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Engineer9860
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Pics?
In Memoriam: Liberty Belle
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Robby9
Oklahoma City
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I went from an expedition to the same truck and tow the same size trailer. You'll think you died and went to heaven the first time you pull your TT with it.
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Robby9
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I went from an expedition to the same truck and tow the same size trailer. You'll think you died and went to heaven the first time you pull your TT with it.
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