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I want to put a dodge Cummins & newer running gear in an AD Chevy. I want it to pull a stock trailer with a 15 to 20k load. should I get a 49 Chevy one ton to start with or go with a 1 1/2 to 2 ton truck? I want to show the boys at the sale barn with the $50K pickups what class is !!!!