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Forum: Towing and Hitching 10-28-2014, 10:26 AM
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Posted By nachtmsk
I bought my Truck/Trailer at basically the same...

I bought my Truck/Trailer at basically the same time so I could be sure the combo was good. Before purchase, I certainly couldn't take them both out to weigh them so I didn't have any choice but to...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 10-28-2014, 08:32 AM
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Posted By nachtmsk
I'm honestly not seeing why I need to weigh...

I'm honestly not seeing why I need to weigh anything. I know that's probably not the thing to say here because it seems as though most people who post here weigh everything.
My logic is this: My...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 10-28-2014, 06:55 AM
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Posted By nachtmsk
Thanks Lloyd. That's what I was thinking. But it...

Thanks Lloyd. That's what I was thinking. But it must be Tongue weight we are talking about. My truck is about 6k lbs. The TT is about 6k lbs. Unless I try to put the TT into the bed of my truck, I...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 10-28-2014, 06:33 AM
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Posted By nachtmsk
I wasn't looking for how fast I could go, I was...

I wasn't looking for how fast I could go, I was looking for how much I could tow.
There should have been a course in college -- Tires 101, because with all the letters and various scales/charts, I...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 10-27-2014, 07:45 AM
Replies: 64
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Posted By nachtmsk
I checked the Mich site. It has this next to...

I checked the Mich site.
It has this next to the tire: 305/50R20/XL 120 H
Does anyone know how to decipher this? What does the H mean? Is that the rating?
It also says: Max Load Single: 2806@50...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 10-27-2014, 07:33 AM
Replies: 64
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Posted By nachtmsk
r2millers - Thanks for the concern and advice....

r2millers -
Thanks for the concern and advice. The tires don't suggest they be set at 30 psi. That is just what they are put at when I go in for service. Probably because that's what it says on the...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 10-26-2014, 05:57 PM
Replies: 64
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Posted By nachtmsk
Just got back from my trip. I put the tires at...

Just got back from my trip. I put the tires at 45psi each. What a difference that made in towing. I hardly knew I was pulling anything. I was really surprised at the difference.
I'll put them back...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 10-23-2014, 11:32 AM
Replies: 64
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Posted By nachtmsk
Yeah, I'm going to go with 45psi in all 4. ...

Yeah, I'm going to go with 45psi in all 4.
Johnboytoo -- I bought the truck new, not used. The tires came with it. I guess it was an upgrade... nicer tires, nicer rims... you know.
The tires say...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 10-23-2014, 09:18 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 19,966
Posted By nachtmsk
Tire pressure

Ok, so now I'm more confused.
The markings on my tire say they are Michelan 305 50R20
The sticker in my door says something for tires that are P255/70R18.
Nothing on the door stickers say...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 10-22-2014, 07:31 PM
Replies: 64
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Posted By nachtmsk
Thanks everyone. Excellent advice.

Thanks everyone. Excellent advice.
Forum: Towing and Hitching 10-22-2014, 06:22 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 19,966
Posted By nachtmsk
Towing and tire pressure

Hi everyone,

I'm towing an ST270BH with my Tundra 5.7l.
Up until now I've just left the tire pressure on all four tires consistent at around 30psi, this is what they set them at when I get it...
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