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Originally Posted by srrrrfguitar
Jim - Thanks. And this is exactly what I want to hear - an honest, from experience opinion. I'm pretty confident in the TV weight @ 8850- used the town dump scale. I've calculated it a couple of ways, and the pin weight/TV payload are the limiting factors. Using the trailer GVWR (12390) 22% on the pin is 2725 (worst case). Gotta scratch my head some more ......
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Well our 2005 Keystone Copper Canyon is 12,360 GVWR, and it is right there, pin is 2,700#, put our Ram 2500 well over GVWR, with new to us Ram 3500 DRW we have 1,300# of spare payload.
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2016 Ram Laramie 3500 DRW 14,000# GVWR (New TV)
2005 Copper Canyon 293 FWSLS 32’ GVWR 12,360
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