"Jason Bleazard" <jason.dml@bleazard.net> wrote:
[...]
: I know the Quad Cab Daks are really nice vehicles, but you might want to
: consider going with a Ram if you're towing that much weight. IIRC, the
: Quad isn't available with the extra payload packages, which might limit it
: too much. You might even end up needing to put extra springs or airbags
: on.
And, if you do go with a Ram for towing, IMHO you might as well go
all the way with a CTD dually. :-) Preferably with highway tires and
2wd so you aren't tempted to turn it into an off road rig. ;-)
: You should be able to find a good deal on a 2-3 year old Ram if the price
: is a concern. It would also save money versus having a hitch custom made,
: if it came down to that.
: Besides, the Rams have solid front axles, so it would be easier to convert
: your "tow vehicle" to an off-road monstrosity. Not that anyone would do
: that :-).
Perish the thought - who would *do* such a thing??? :-)
---Jon-
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