Need Help With My 5th Wheel/Truck
I have a 2015 Ford F150 2.7 eco boost and we bought a Wildcat Light Fifth Wheel. I ask several times over to make sure that we could pull it and were told yes. We just got off the first trip and eve...
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romore wrote:
I would suggest going back to the dealer and raising holy heck, call the BBB if necessary. Whoever set that up should be stood against a wall at dawn and given last choice of cigarette.:M That truck is far too light for the trailer and the short box makes a bad situation worse. It sounds like the hitch is mounted too far back. I don't like the idea of the Sidewinder extension, it puts far too much stress on the pin box. Upgrade the truck or forget the fifth wheel.
Going back to the dealer and raising holy heck is a good idea, but I don't think it's going to make a difference. This happens a lot and it ultimately comes down to the buyer. How do I know? Because it happended to us. We ended up going to a 1 ton diesel for our FW from a 3/4 ton 6.8L V10. Sounds like a lot of truck, but it wasn't for our FW. Your last line is what makes the most sense.
