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2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2 — air down for trails but still drive pavement between sections

HybridDriver42Community StarterJun 16, 20262021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2Connecticut
2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTZ 6.2, about 48,000 miles. Trail system has short paved sections between dirt. What's a sensible pressure strategy if I don't want to air up/down every 10 minutes but also don't want to overheat the tires? I'd rather test this logically than start replacing parts. What am I missing?
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TurboCamper60Community StarterCommunity StarterJun 16, 2026permalink
Walk if they won't put it on a buyer’s order. In Connecticut, insurance quotes flipped a 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 comparison for me more than the sale price did. Then the comparison gets honest. Post the numbers (or the code) and people can get more specific. Your commute and mine probably aren't the same, but the test still applies. Doc fee is the line I'm watching.
BoxerRoadie58Community StarterCommunity StarterJun 16, 2026permalink
Get the messy numbers in writing first. A written buyer’s order on the 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is worth more than any verbal “we’ll make it work.” If they balk, that's your answer. On “air down for trails but still drive,” that was the fork that mattered for me. That's the whole play. This is the filter I use when the thread starts repeating itself. I asked for the buyer’s order in email, not a text.
ColdStartTuner16Community StarterCommunity StarterJun 17, 2026permalink
Walk if they won't put it on a buyer’s order. If one piece looks too good on the 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, hunt doc fees, accessories, and the APR next. Screenshot the worksheet if you can. If it doesn't change the out-the-door or the repair estimate, it's noise. I'll update if anything new shows up.
TurboCamper60Community StarterCommunity StarterJun 18, 2026permalink
Same neighborhood, different next step: Ask for out-the-door on the 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 with fees, add-ons, and rate on separate lines. Do that before you talk monthly again. On “air down for trails but still drive,” that was the fork that mattered for me. If you share a photo of the worksheet, easier to sanity-check. If they get vague again I'm shopping the deal elsewhere.
TurboCamper60Community StarterCommunity StarterJun 17, 2026permalink
I'd want competing paper, not competing stories. A written buyer’s order on the 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is worth more than any verbal “we’ll make it work.” If they balk, that's your answer. If you share a photo of the worksheet, easier to sanity-check. Going to re-read the worksheet tonight.
BoxerRoadie58Community StarterCommunity StarterJun 17, 2026permalink
I'd slow the salesperson down here. If one piece looks too good on the 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, hunt doc fees, accessories, and the APR next. Screenshot the worksheet if you can. That's the whole play. Make the next action something you can finish this week. I'm keeping receipts and dates in one folder.
TurboCamper60Community StarterCommunity StarterJun 17, 2026permalink
If I were shopping this, i would not wire money until I've seen the 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and the title situation in person or via a trusted PPI. That's the part that actually changes the decision. Post the numbers (or the code) and people can get more specific. I'll update if anything new shows up.
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