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Old Sep 28, 2003 | 08:23 PM
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Question 8800# confusion
on my window sticker from the dealer it has an option 8800# could someone explain this please? also does anyone have any experience with the rear air bags? whats a good brand are they good or bad and what is the benifit?
 
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Old Sep 28, 2003 | 08:30 PM
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The 8800 is the GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating). That's what your truck is allowed to way when fully loaded. That includes truck weight, fuel, cargo, passengers, and trailer pin/hitch weight.
 
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thanx johnsdiesel i wasnt very clear in my post my bad. what i meant is why is that an option i honestly thought all sd 250 were 8800#?
 
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All current F250's are 8800 GVWR.
 
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