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Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 07-16-2017, 07:39 PM
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Posted By Herk7769
Is it possible you missed the part about...

Is it possible you missed the part about "Properly Equipped" and "with a 150 pound driver and a full tank of gas" (and NOTHING else)?
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 11-07-2016, 02:33 PM
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Posted By Herk7769
This is the best and most accurate advice on the...

This is the best and most accurate advice on the subject, IMO.
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 08-09-2016, 08:27 PM
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Posted By Herk7769
Others have said it but not so succinctly....

Others have said it but not so succinctly. Airbags can help with load leveling and ride smoothing; but not payload. That number is "frame" driven; not axle or suspension.
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 04-02-2016, 05:35 PM
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Posted By Herk7769
If the camper is right for you, you can use your...

If the camper is right for you, you can use your current vehicle while you shop for a new 350 truck (which you will need).

Best option is to park it a campground (resort?) close to home and camp...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 04-02-2016, 03:52 PM
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Posted By Herk7769
Your pin weight is going to be about 18% of your...

Your pin weight is going to be about 18% of your gross trailer weight (loaded).

Assuming you are like most folks you will have between 1200 and 1500 pounds of "stuff" so figure 1350 pounds of...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 07-13-2012, 05:31 PM
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Posted By Herk7769
Much depends on whether it is a long bed or short...

Much depends on whether it is a long bed or short bed and what kind of 5th wheel you buy.
If you have a long bed; any 5th wheel hitch rated to pull your camper will be fine.
With shorter beds you...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles, Hitches & Toads 04-12-2011, 12:16 PM
Replies: 338
Views: 507,540
Posted By Herk7769
Deserves to be "Stuck"

So I did...

Great post. :trink39:
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