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MontanaNewbie
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Sep 12, 2013

Cart before the Horse? Just got 1st 5er... Need truck wisdom

Hello Woodall Wisdom! I have just put in a bid for a 2008 Montana 37' fifth wheel. I'm so new to the game I don't even have the vernacular down, so pease excuse my ignorance. I am headed out this wee...
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wandering1
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Sep 14, 2013
Yu have the process right.
1. Find the trailer.
2. Now that you know how much it weighs find a tow vehicle that will handle it. Look at the truck specs from the manufacturer to find out how heavy a truck configuration you need to handle the trailer.

Get a long bed, that will give you more room and the longer wheel base is more stable than a short bed. 4 wheel drive is not needed for an RV.

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