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Acei
Explorer
Oct 29, 2014

Which pickup would you use to pull 25ft 13k FW?

If you had a 5th wheel with GVWR of around 13k, what class pickup truck would you use to pull it? 1/2t truck won't do it, this is a no brainer. How about 3/4t truck? I think the pin weight will ...
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bobx2
Explorer
Oct 30, 2014
With this being a custom build, it doesn't sound like a bigger, heavier trailer is in your future. Don't believe I would bother with a dually. Extra expense for something you don't need. I would agree with the 1 ton crowd. It sounds like you want to do some traveling in the mountains, so a diesel would be the better choice by far.

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