Re: (OT) 2003 Caravan payload?

From: jon@dakota-truck.net
Date: Fri Oct 05 2007 - 21:27:52 EDT


andylevy@yahoo.com wrote:
> I did some more math, and I don't think it's gonna happen.

> The pavers are about 1200 pounds. It'll be pushing it, but if I remove all the
> seats and load evenly, I'd be OK. Borderline, but manageable.

> The stone that needs to go underneath the pavers, however, will come in around
> 2 tons - I'm figuring 21 cubic feet, 42 bags, at 50+ pounds each.

> Either 2 trips, or I rent something, or I have them deliver. Going to ask about
> delivery - if they can't get to it before noon, not a problem, we have plenty
> of excavation to do first (about 1.2 cubic yards worth).

> Or you could loan me your 3500 :)

  Yep, all of the above can be hauled in one trip with the 3500. Gots
to love a 5,000lb payload. :-) Might have to unsnap the tonneau
cover though. (sigh...) ;-)

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