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janegowest
Explorer
Nov 03, 2014

How easy/difficult to travel with 14,300 lb dry fifth wheel?

I keep falling for the heavier rigs with lots of storage!! Anyone out there that is not full-timing, traveling with a trailer this heavy dry weight? Or if you full-timers are traveling with heav...
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Cummins12V98
Explorer III
Nov 04, 2014
Proper TV not a problem! 28K+ combined 9.5 hand calc West Coast average. Dry weight means nothing. Look at combined weight rating then take up to 25% of that to calculate your pin weight. Mine is 4,500#.

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