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Herzog
Explorer
Jan 12, 2017

New 5th Wheel & New Truck - Running nose high - UGH!!

We recently purchased a 2016 Hideout 5th wheel (30 feet and 8000 pounds). Last summer I bought a 2016 Ram 2500 4x4 gas truck. We love both but when I hitched up to bring the RV home, it was running ab...
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ScottG
Nomad
Jan 12, 2017
It could be overloading the back tires. Weigh to know for sure but I sure couldn't live with it like that.
Installing blocking between the suspension and the trailer frame is done all the time without issues. Just make sure it wont be too tall.

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