Most people who pull a trailer that size use a 1-ton chassis with dual rear wheels and a big V-8, 454 or larger. You'll need a massive upgrade of the brake system, and it's highly unlikely the 235 or the 283 would move the trailer above 1st.-gear speed.
Jerry


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