pros and cons of toy hauler
My husband and I are starting the looking process of a fifth wheel. We retire in a year, and although we don't plan on being full-timers, we are planning to travel as much as possible. At times our pa...
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I love the additional height inside my TH. I'm 6'2" and have no issues in the shower with the added height! That was one of the reasons I bought a TH, because I don't have a clearance issue anywhere in my trailer.
The only time I have fuel vapor/smell issues is when I load a 'toy' while it is still warm. The heat from the engine will heat the fuel tank. When the tank heats, the fumes expand and are pushed out of the breather, and then it smells like a opened tank of gas.
Earlier in the year I was using my trailer for a garage for my street bike while I was working on the road. If I decided to bring the bike in quickly because of weather conditions, I would run a small personal fan right at the engine to help it cool quickly and it solved the fume issue.
Be sure to turn off fuel petcocks on the carbureted toys before transport.
The only time I have fuel vapor/smell issues is when I load a 'toy' while it is still warm. The heat from the engine will heat the fuel tank. When the tank heats, the fumes expand and are pushed out of the breather, and then it smells like a opened tank of gas.
Earlier in the year I was using my trailer for a garage for my street bike while I was working on the road. If I decided to bring the bike in quickly because of weather conditions, I would run a small personal fan right at the engine to help it cool quickly and it solved the fume issue.
Be sure to turn off fuel petcocks on the carbureted toys before transport.
