5th Wheels and Gas Stations???
I currently have a 29 foot travel trailer and a gas 1500 truck. I am considering moving to a 5th wheel and a larger truck to tow it. One consideration for me in the gas vs. diesel decision invol...
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Old-Biscuit wrote:
7 yrs FT traveling USA using secondary.back roads 90% plus (Hate Interstates)
Towing a 13'4" 14k 34' 5th wheel with a quad cab long bed truck (diesel)
Used Mom/Pop stations, Brand stations, Off Brand stations......
No different then having to maneuver in/thru some CGs we encountered.
IF you are towing you should be able to maneuver it in/out. Otherwise go to large empty parking lot and practice: backing, tail swing, jackknifing (tight spaces), 'U' turns etc.
I hae the mind set.......IF I can get in then I WILL get out :B
I hear you Biscuit. I think the fact that you are on secondary roads makes a big difference. The stations and places are just not as busy. There are less cars to deal with. Clogging up the entire station with a 60"combo is less of an issue vs. being in a busier more populated location.
