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Old 08-28-2013, 08:24 AM   #1
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bought new camper can I tow it?

Do you think I'll need a wdh?
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Old 08-28-2013, 08:27 AM   #2
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Do you think I'll need a wdh?
Save tires by putting it in the bed of your truck.
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Old 08-28-2013, 08:31 AM   #3
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If we had a campfire we could toast that marshmallow!
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Old 08-28-2013, 08:43 AM   #4
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Two's company three's a crowd?
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Old 08-28-2013, 08:48 AM   #5
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Think he is concerned about tonuge weight being too much?
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Old 08-28-2013, 08:48 AM   #6
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Looks like too much tongue wait for that Toyota
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Old 08-28-2013, 08:50 AM   #7
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Do you think I'll need a wdh?
Looks like you need a little more stopping distance
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Old 08-28-2013, 09:01 AM   #8
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I bet backing it in is not easy though
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Old 08-28-2013, 09:03 AM   #9
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I bet backing it in is not easy though
Lol unhook it from the truck and push it in!
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Old 08-28-2013, 09:07 AM   #10
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That one is going to stump the weight police!



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Old 08-28-2013, 09:14 AM   #11
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Soooo the wrong truck for that rig. Need at least a 3500 DRW
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Old 08-28-2013, 09:18 AM   #12
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Now those replies are as entertaining as the question
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Old 08-28-2013, 09:19 AM   #13
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Do you think I'll need a wdh?
If it were anything other than a Toyota is say you were overloaded. Lol.
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Old 08-28-2013, 09:43 AM   #14
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I am not so much worried about the baby, but what are you going to do when Scampys Mother catches you?
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Old 08-29-2013, 06:48 AM   #15
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I don't know...You better take it to the scales to be sure...

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Old 08-29-2013, 07:00 AM   #16
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We saw this trailer in Gouldings CG Monument Valley. It was pulled by that
car and the car didn't look over loaded at all! We saw it roll in but by the
time I got my mouth shut and found my camera they had already un-hitched.
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Old 08-29-2013, 07:30 AM   #17
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You could save a lot of gasoline by towing it with your bicycle!
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Old 08-29-2013, 07:39 AM   #18
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You could save a lot of gasoline by towing it with your bicycle!
Like this? Youroo!!
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Old 08-29-2013, 07:44 AM   #19
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Do you think I'll need a wdh?
I see how this came about! Amy gets a (Sports Car) and Tobey says,(I have rode in the back of the truck LONG enough,I want my OWN camper)!! Tobeys buddy,Youroo!!
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Old 08-29-2013, 07:47 AM   #20
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Do you think I'll need a wdh?
I know that (WDH) stands for (Wonderful Dog House)! Youroo!!
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