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Old 09-09-2015, 05:53 PM
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Vehicle weight (1978 f350 long bed)
Anyone know how much a 1979 F350 long bed 4x4 weighs?

Need to rent the right trailer to tow it.
 
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my 78 f250 4x4 weighed in at 5500 +/-, that was a full tank of gas, 460 w/ 4spd. and 33's.
 
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My 79 crew cab short bed f250 weighed 4250 with my 200 pound self, 5 gallons of gas, my hitch in, and $.67 in dimes and pennies.


Eta: I was probably a quart low at the time, aluminum wheels also.
 
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77 4x4 F250, 351M C-6 reg cab LB, 33x12.50's steel white spokes, and a tool box, with me in it came in at 5532lbs across the scales.
 
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The truck will weigh around 5000-5200.
 
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