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Caseyjones955
Explorer
Jul 14, 2013

Towing with Auto vs. Manual opinions. Looking for a TV

Greetings folks! New to RVing, started out looking for an A but after receiving wisdom of the experienced on this board I decided on a 5th wheel setup. Q regarding tow vehicles. I am decided on ...
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Explorer II
Jul 15, 2013
I tow with a six speed manual in a RAM pickup.
Wishing for the automatic lately my knees are a problem.

Our fiver is 12400# loaded on average most times lower in weight.
I kind of enjoy gear jamming keeps me on my toes.
For some reason lately I get confused with shifting.

Bottom line I've not regretted towing with a manual in most situations.

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