Towing capacity of Sprinter motorhome
My wife and I are evaluating the purchase of a 2015 Winnebago View or Itasca Navion 24J. They in essence are the same motorhome except for color schemes. We previously full-timed for two years in ...
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pnichols wrote:Gonzo42 wrote:
People buy horsepower, but they drive torque.
Not with our V10. I drive with gears that convert gobs of horsepower into torque-to-the-ground ... where torque really matters. :B
(BTW, high performance Ferraris had plenty of gears in them cuz regardless of what Enzo said, his high RPM high horsepower engines needed them to make ground torque.)
Once again Phil, we agree. While I fail to see the need for a toad with a 24' C to each their own. No doubt the MB's can certainly handle some toads, the lighter the better but as my ole granddad used to say... Just because you can do something does not mean it's a good idea. :B
I guess there are two kinds of MB C's out there pulling toads, the ones I see struggling on the 10 mile 6% grades and the magic models that roar up those grades, probably while getting 18 to 20 mpg. :W (and the Nile is not just a river in Egypt). LMAO!
As always.... opinions and YMMV
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