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James_A
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Mar 28, 2015

how to decide on buying a trailer - the dream vs reality

so the wife and I just can't seem to figure this out. we have 3 kids (11, 8, and 5) and just got back from a trip and rented a trailer. loved it. didn't like the feeling of staying in a rental thou...
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rexlion
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Mar 28, 2015
Your Grand Cherokee is a very capable tow vehicle. Just downgrade your trailer size aspirations. There are bunkhouse trailers under 22' and under 4000 lb loaded. A TT is a great toy and family time tool, but never mess up your finances to get one. Many families have great times in under-$10k TTs, in popups, and even with tents.

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