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jimh406
Explorer III
Nov 22, 2018

Durability of fifth wheel vs fifth wheel toy hauler?

I’m looking into getting a trailer of some type. It’s probably going to be a fifth wheel of some type. I have a F450 6.4, so I’m covered for power. The question is what kind of durability can I e...
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Aridon
Explorer
Nov 24, 2018
They last as long as you take care of them. Keep water out and maintain them, they will last longer than you. Even the cheapest trailer can be kept virtually a lifetime.

So when shopping, at this age range, initiak quality means nothing. Unit that was left to rot will rot, doesn't matter if it's Forest River, newmar, etc.

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