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Re: how much can a 53 1/2 ton GMC tow? OldSub #520791 03/25/2009 4:30 PM
Joined: Feb 2006 Posts: 37 West burbs, Chicago D doc2002002 New Guy
doc2002002 New Guy D Joined: Feb 2006 Posts: 37 West burbs, Chicago	thanks for the advice, the disc brakes are brand new, for a new 1/2 ton pick up so should be fine. I guess I test a hitch pull it a few miles and see how it goes. I don't see me pulling a 20 ft livestock trailer right away! 1953 GMC 1/2-Ton

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how much can a 53 1/2 ton GMC tow?	doc2002002	03/24/2009 6:21 PM
Re: how much can a 53 1/2 ton GMC tow?	Cletis	03/24/2009 7:15 PM
Re: how much can a 53 1/2 ton GMC tow?	OldSub	03/25/2009 3:24 PM
Re: how much can a 53 1/2 ton GMC tow?	doc2002002	03/25/2009 4:30 PM
Re: how much can a 53 1/2 ton GMC tow?	GrandpaGlenn0	03/25/2009 5:53 PM
Re: how much can a 53 1/2 ton GMC tow?	4ontheFloor	03/26/2009 4:16 AM
Re: how much can a 53 1/2 ton GMC tow?	doc2002002	03/27/2009 5:51 AM
Re: how much can a 53 1/2 ton GMC tow?	Scott Danforth	03/28/2009 2:03 AM

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