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GVM for 85 hilux

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GVM for 85 hilux

Post by 4sum4 »

Can anyone give me the GVM for a 85 hilux
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and a 84 extra cab



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Post by thehanko »

http://www.redbook.com.au/used-cars/res ... _Int32%7C0

Have a look at this.
GVM will depend on the model. find your model on here and click more details. should tell you.
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Post by stampy4x4 »

Guys I'm having a freakin blonde moment!
GVM of say 2500kgs for example with a payload of 1000kgs.... does this mean legally you can have a total loaded vehicle weight of 3500kgs or have I got this totally arse-about-face???
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Post by Weiner »

stampy4x4 wrote:Guys I'm having a freakin blonde moment!
GVM of say 2500kgs for example with a payload of 1000kgs.... does this mean legally you can have a total loaded vehicle weight of 3500kgs or have I got this totally arse-about-face???
The car is 1500 and you can carry 1000 which makes it 2500kg
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Post by Shadow »

stampy4x4 wrote:Guys I'm having a freakin blonde moment!
GVM of say 2500kgs for example with a payload of 1000kgs.... does this mean legally you can have a total loaded vehicle weight of 3500kgs or have I got this totally arse-about-face???
GVM = Gross Vehicle Mass.

Gross = Total
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Post by thehanko »

Man my 85 lux was scary way before the 1 tonne limit was reached. be prepared for a vehicle that will handle like jelly.

Also make sure if you have got softer springs in it to increase flex, that you dont over load them and stuff them.
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