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Old 06-16-2017, 08:30 PM   #11
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Nah. It turns 2500 rpm at 75. Half ton 5.3L trucks aren't much lighter than mine but they have way taller gearing and get 18 is on the hwy. The duramax adds a lot of weight.
Half tons are something like a thousand pounds lighter. C-channel frames and thinner steel. Looks like the dmax adds 1500lbs or so on top.
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