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outwestbound
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Apr 11, 2014

calculating trailer vs 5th wheel towing capacity question

Sorry to be a pest, but another question to check on methodology; not really interested in a Ford vs RAM truck dust up. I'm looking to buy a 1 ton to tow a 5th wheel. I want to know the math behind a ...
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lbrjet
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Apr 11, 2014
Pin weight is not added twice. One number (tow behind maximum) has nothing to do with the other(fifth wheel maximum).

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