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djhstevens
Explorer
Jan 19, 2015

Looking for a 5th Wheel to double tow, need advice

We are looking to purchase our first 5th Wheel Camper. We live in Iowa and are able to have a total length of 70'. We have a 19' Lund we will be hauling behind the camper. We have looked at various...
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Martyn
Nomad
Jan 20, 2015
I double tow with a Chaparral - made sure I had a welding shop fabricate a heavy duty box structure to fix the hitch to. Thousands of miles double towed - no problems. Main issues are to make sure the hitch is sturdily fabricated and that you stay with in your GCWR and length limits. With my rig I am at 67ft - Colorado allows 70ft

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