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  1. K

    Sounding board towing question

    Yea thats part of why we went with the 4701. It's got a slightly larger frame and wheel base. Also went with r4 fluid filled. Can max out the FEL before it gets unstable. It's a bit of a confidence booster knowing you don't have any issues pulling that. How bad is it on grades? I was...
  2. K

    Sounding board towing question

    Definitely better safe than sorry. Not trying to win any races either. I would have up to a month between work sites to get there, and set up the camper. As far as pulling the tractor, that might happen once per year if that. Probably have a new truck by the time I'd need to move it. Which...
  3. K

    Sounding board towing question

    That sounds reasonable and aligned with what I was hoping for. Thank you for your input Jeepadict
  4. K

    Sounding board towing question

    I've already put a class 3 hitch receiver on. I went through and calculated all the weight limits and technically the highest number ive calculated with the best springs available is 12.6k gcwr, maybe I missed something. I have read the 13.5 aswell, it's also on gm's old commercials, the...
  5. K

    Sounding board towing question

    Hey guys, I have being going through threads for months now about using a m1008 for towing. I've read everything from 12k lbs to its rated 3k, with lots of mixed reviews(and some figures too out there to mention). I was hoping for some honest, realistic and experienced opinions on what I have...
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