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backwater83
Explorer
Mar 26, 2019

Towing capacities aren't realistic, completely unachievable

New to this forum, but looking for advice. My truck is a 2014 F350 SRW. Stated fifth wheel capacity is 15,900. I'm looking to buy a 39 foot 5er that weighs in at 14,400 with a pin weight of 2900. ...
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goducks10
Explorer
Apr 01, 2019
When I was a kid we had a 16' Aloha that was towed with a 66 Ford Custom 500 289 3 sp auto.
The local gas station welded a hitch on the car. That was back when you had full service gas stations and no lawyers.
Amazing how times have changed.

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