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Old 07-21-2009, 01:36 AM   #59
BlueMarlin
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Drives: 2005 GMC Envoy
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Well the 6.0 L in the Silverado is plenty and about as good as it gets. Truck engines are generally set up for torque for hauling and towing.

And I'm pretty sure you mean more than 1/2 ton towing. The Camaro should tow 1/2 ton with noooo problem. About 2 jet skis I think.

Most of the Big trucks are well over 5 tons towing.
The wear and tear on an engine while hauling is usually double mileage.

Also, the 8.1 L V8 Vortec in my 03' Yukon XL still hauls pretty well
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