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Old 02-09-2011, 09:00 PM
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i wrecked my 99 silverado last night. it was a 1500 with the 5.3. my questoin is would a 99 2500 with the 6.0 have more power and get up and go quarter mile wise? ik they have more power and torque but i also know they have more drivetrain loss and weigh more. they are both 4x4s lets here ssome pros and cons guys
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get it.
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get it.
well im torn between getting a halfton and a 3/4ton. ide like someone to persuade me one way or another haha.
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it all depends on what you do with the truck.. if your looking to make it go fast then dont go with the 3/4 ton.. if you just want a truck that is a daily and your not trying to make a hot rod than the 3/4 ton would be a good option, it def has alot better drivetrain.. 4l80e and better rear end
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ok, one more question. i was looking at an 02 crew cab gmc 1500 hd. 6.0 and all taht. my question is what is the differenc between that and a 2500hd?
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