Newbie here
Hello all, I am looking at getting involved in the RV lifestyle. I work for the BNSF railroad and have to travel to different terminals for work. My folks have a fifth wheel and I'm thinking I wo...
Forum Discussion
Deltadallas wrote:
I have a 3/4 ton gmc diesel that I pull a 30 ft jayco 5th wheel....Jayco and I'm sure many others have a arctic insulation option with double pained windows and just heavier insulation ....in NM it might be something you'd have to order I'm not sure.....as far as towing with a half ton I'll never do it again!...as I drive a truck for a living I see so many inadequate towing vehicles it scary to watch them go down the road especially if it windy....1st decide on if you're going to go motor home or rv personally I'll never have another bumper pull..then figure out what you're going to use it for if you're going to do a lot of long road trips verses parking it and living in it....I went with a 30ft because it was gonna be going down the highway and I didn't want to oversize my trailer to my truck
Thank you for your feedback. Sorry that it has taken me so long to respond. I have been looking at other avenues for living next year but have found myself back here. I am going to be parked for a few months at a time here and there, but when I do travel it will be anywhere from a few hundred miles to possibly over a thousand. I will be sure to look at the lower end of the 30' range for my fifth wheel. As far as a tow vehicle goes I really would like to find a diesel. Thank you again!
