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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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Jim_Sharon
Explorer
Jul 15, 2013
If you tow in the mountains at all,you are going to encounter situations where the older Ford tansmision just doesn't have enough gear options.
The truck is good, the motor is good, but the transmision can't handle the mountains. Uphill or downhill.

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