RV Upgrades for long term boondocking.
I'm new to the forum, and have found a lot of help with google searches that land me on this site a lot, so thought I'd give back a little on what I've done with the information I have gathered. I ...
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My all up gross weight (I have given up on the smart car because it did not fit with the ramp in the up position) is 14,000 lbs nearly full of water and fuel. Had to have it certified just yesterday morning in order to get the title work complete. I'm carrying north of 800 lbs in liquids. Another 500 or six hundred in batteries and solar.
I'm thinking along the lines of a small car hauler, or alternatively rotating hitch jack rollers.
I spent $150 on these awesome quick remove high quality caster type wheels, and put leveling jacks on the hitch mount, to take it off the hitch, but it was problematic so I removed it. It just wasn't perfect.
Then I thought a car jack on wheels, but again, really not smooth. As much as I'd love to avoid a trailer, it sure opens up some great options, gets the prius off a tow dolly, and could load (2) 55 gallon drums of water if I wanted.
I'm thinking along the lines of a small car hauler, or alternatively rotating hitch jack rollers.
I spent $150 on these awesome quick remove high quality caster type wheels, and put leveling jacks on the hitch mount, to take it off the hitch, but it was problematic so I removed it. It just wasn't perfect.
Then I thought a car jack on wheels, but again, really not smooth. As much as I'd love to avoid a trailer, it sure opens up some great options, gets the prius off a tow dolly, and could load (2) 55 gallon drums of water if I wanted.
