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1. 350 for towing? (score: 1): Author: "Jack W. Drews" <vinttr4@geneseo.net>; Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2000 18:08:30 -0500; What's the wisdom of the list -- will a full size Chevy van with a 350 comfortably pull an enclosed trailer? -- TR6 -- 29 and still running TR4 -- 39 but no longer racing uncle jack -- temporarily si; /html/vintage-race/2000-08/msg00120.html (7,460 bytes)
2. Re: 350 for towing? (score: 1): Author: Derek Harling <derek.lola@sympatico.ca>; Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2000 19:30:48 -0400; Don't know about a Chevy 350 but a Dodge 318 certainly will.; /html/vintage-race/2000-08/msg00121.html (7,788 bytes)
3. Re: 350 for towing? (score: 1): Author: Walt@chekov.mayfield.hp.com (Walt Boeninger); Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2000 16:44:58 PDT; We've been comfortably towing a 24ft box (6000+lb) trailer with a 350 Tahoe. With all the proper equipment, Sway bars and LoadLeveler Hitch, no problem. -- Regards Walt Boeninger - Nor Cal SAAC 67 GT; /html/vintage-race/2000-08/msg00122.html (8,019 bytes)
4. Re: 350 for towing? (score: 1): Author: Henry Frye <thefryes@iconn.net>; Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2000 20:24:13 -0400; I take exception to that comment. My 1998 Dodge Ram 1500 full size pickup with a 318 and a 5 speed has one heck of a time with big hills when loaded for a race. I could not see anyone using the word; /html/vintage-race/2000-08/msg00123.html (8,565 bytes)
5. Re: 350 for towing? (score: 1): Author: Derek Harling <derek.lola@sympatico.ca>; Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2000 20:22:25 -0400; Sounds like you need to downshift more. Need to keep revs up with these modern engines. Can't imagine you would ever use 5th for towing. My van only comes with auto - never use OD (except down mounta; /html/vintage-race/2000-08/msg00124.html (9,146 bytes)
6. Re: 350 for towing? (score: 1): Author: Bob Williams <ibexbob@ptdprolog.net>; Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2000 21:43:40 -0400 (EDT); Would someone ask Derek what company he retired from & the produt(s) the company produces. In the old Days they were calleed Dodge Bros. Chrysler, etc. Fess UP why your so brand loyal my friend! PS M; /html/vintage-race/2000-08/msg00125.html (8,107 bytes)
7. RE: 350 for towing? (score: 1): Author: "Pat Ryan" <pat@prismacars.com>; Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2000 21:43:19 -0500; Dodge 3/4 ton Diesel has a problem with hills, pulling a Camaro in a FeatherLite 25 footer with lots of parts and other gear. Maybe 50 mph up a medium Southern Interstate grade. Chevy 454 did great o; /html/vintage-race/2000-08/msg00127.html (8,868 bytes)
8. Re: 350 for towing? (score: 1): Author: Derek Harling <derek.lola@sympatico.ca>; Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2000 22:34:36 -0400; Well - has anyone else tried all three - Ford, Chevy and Dodge - recently? I maybe a Chrysler retiree ("maybe"? - I AM one) but - 1 - my brand loyalty is based on performance evaluation not on blind; /html/vintage-race/2000-08/msg00128.html (8,873 bytes)
9. Re: 350 for towing? (score: 1): Author: NeotoyRick@aol.com; Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2000 22:52:46 EDT; << What's the wisdom of the list -- will a full size Chevy van with a 350 comfortably pull an enclosed trailer? >> Uncle Jack I have had 350 chevy's in my last 3 tow vehicles with no problem. (proper; /html/vintage-race/2000-08/msg00129.html (9,273 bytes)
10. Re: 350 for towing? (score: 1): Author: "Charles Christ" <cfchrist@earthlink.net>; Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2000 23:03:02 -0000; you better believe it! 296,000 miles of driving pleasure and still counting! ask the man who owns one. lol! although hills of northeast and higher wasatch/rockies are a bit tough but navicable. that; /html/vintage-race/2000-08/msg00132.html (8,096 bytes)
11. Re: 350 for towing? (score: 1): Author: Henry Frye <thefryes@iconn.net>; Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2000 07:33:56 -0400; Derek, define "keeping the revs up"... I'm turning about 3000 to 3100 RPM's doing 65 to 70. That is right at the peak of the torque range. As I approach the bottom of a big hill I routinely floor it,; /html/vintage-race/2000-08/msg00136.html (10,111 bytes)
12. Re: 350 for towing? (score: 1): Author: JWoesvra@aol.com; Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2000 09:06:44 EDT; <<will a full size Chevy van with a 350 comfortably pull an enclosed trailer? AS one who has spent a lot of time between a Chevy 350 and various trailers up to a 28' tagalong with three small race ca; /html/vintage-race/2000-08/msg00138.html (9,705 bytes)
13. Re: 350 for towing? (score: 1): Author: Larry Dent <lwdent@fwi.com>; Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2000 08:24:51 -0500; Depends on the size of the trailor, weight of contents and car. I pull my 24 foot heavy duty trailor, with tool box's, cabinets, spares, racing fuel (10 gal) wench, battery and sports 2000 with a 22; /html/vintage-race/2000-08/msg00139.html (8,751 bytes)
14. Re: 350 for towing? (score: 1): Author: Larry Dent <lwdent@fwi.com>; Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2000 08:31:51 -0500; I think that Ford Diesel is the unit made by International Harvestor and is one of the best, long lived unit on the road. Friend of mine was a Chief Engineer at I H and swears by the unit, HOWEVER he; /html/vintage-race/2000-08/msg00140.html (8,571 bytes)
15. Re: 350 for towing? (score: 1): Author: Brian Evans <brian@uunet.ca>; Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2000 09:37:16 -0400; I'm currently towing with a 2000 Chev Express van, 2500 series, 3.7 axle, with the 350 Vortec with about 250 Hp (I don't know what vintage your van is). This tows my 20' enclosed trailer just fine, o; /html/vintage-race/2000-08/msg00141.html (9,697 bytes)
16. Re: 350 for towing? (score: 1): Author: Brian Evans <brian@uunet.ca>; Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2000 09:52:02 -0400; I think Auto trans makes a big difference with towing - I had a '94 Dodge p/u with 318 and auto, and it towed a 20' enclosed trailer like it wasn't there. As I recall it had a button for tow mode on; /html/vintage-race/2000-08/msg00144.html (11,364 bytes)
17. Re: 350 for towing? (score: 1): Author: CarterCM@aol.com; Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2000 12:17:09 EDT; << I pull my 24 foot heavy duty trailer, with tool box's, cabinets, spares, racing fuel (10 gal), wench, battery and sports 2000 with a 22 foot Superior motor home. >> I agree bringing a wench to the; /html/vintage-race/2000-08/msg00146.html (8,302 bytes)
18. Re: 350 for towing? (score: 1): Author: S800Racer@aol.com; Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2000 14:28:28 EDT; <<4. The key is patience and momentum management.>> Are we talking about driving the rig or one of those three small-bore cars you have in the trailer? Doug Meis ;-); /html/vintage-race/2000-08/msg00149.html (8,156 bytes)
19. Re: 350 for towing? (score: 1): Author: JWoesvra@aol.com; Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2000 14:31:22 EDT; << those three small-bore cars you have in the trailer >> At least I don't have to keep a bag of rice around to feed them! jw; /html/vintage-race/2000-08/msg00150.html (8,019 bytes)
20. Re: 350 for towing? (score: 1): Author: S800Racer@aol.com; Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2000 14:33:00 EDT; <<Friend of mine was a Chief Engineer at I H and swears by the unit, HOWEVER he also swears AT the manual transmission Ford couples to the This seems to be a common theme for Fords. I had an Aerostar; /html/vintage-race/2000-08/msg00151.html (8,078 bytes)

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