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JustinG30
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Jul 05, 2016

Nervous First Time RV Buyer Looking For Tips & Advice

Hey everyone. Long story short my girlfriend and I are purchasing our first travel trailer this week. We are looking at 3. Ones 26 ft overall, another 27 and the last 28 (21, 23, 24 livable). I have a...
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Slate_CM
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Jul 06, 2016
I was sort of the same as you as far as towing. I had only pulled a 14' flat bed before the TT. Picked up a 28' trailer and drove 100 miles home from the dealer.

I am far from an expert, but have gotten a lot more confident with the passing miles. On the freeways I start braking as soon as I see the brake lights of the cars in front of me. I don't like having to do panic stops or maneuvers.

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