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Old 09-08-2015, 08:49 PM   #1
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Lightbulb A 5th wheel with a carport!

How cool is this? Somebody took a 5th wheel, build a platform in front and towed it backwards.
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Old 09-08-2015, 09:11 PM   #2
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Now that is cool!

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Old 09-08-2015, 10:14 PM   #3
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Old 09-08-2015, 10:22 PM   #4
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strange but a neat idea
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That is definitely a first.
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Old 09-08-2015, 10:32 PM   #6
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Doesn't look like he's towing anything, just mounted a 5er on a truck frame backwards.
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Old 09-09-2015, 03:07 PM   #7
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1st step out of the unit is a doosey They use a rope ladder or extension ladder????
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Old 09-09-2015, 03:14 PM   #8
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Looks like that rig cost about as much as to buy already made rig. Later RJD
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Doesn't look like he's towing anything, just mounted a 5er on a truck frame backwards.

And no awning. But no towing just hauling it. It's different.


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