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Old Sep 23, 2007 | 04:46 PM
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can anyone tell me the towing capacity for the 4th gen fbodies with an m6? LT1 and LS1 please. I did a search and found nothing.
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Old Sep 23, 2007 | 04:54 PM
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I believe it a 1000lbs. I don't think it matters whether is it LS1 LT1 V6 or what. It isn't the engine it is the fact that the chassis and body structure were never intended to be used as a tow vehicle, that why it is rated so low.

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Old Sep 23, 2007 | 04:56 PM
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^correct, it is 1000lbs for both the ls1 and lt1
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Old Sep 23, 2007 | 05:40 PM
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Buy a truck if you want to tow sometning.
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question already answered smart @ss...no need for bs inputs!
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Old Sep 23, 2007 | 11:28 PM
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Originally Posted by JeaneGrae
question already answered smart @ss...no need for bs inputs!

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