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bogie514
Explorer
Dec 09, 2015

How long a trailer and be comfortable towing on a long trip

I am back on the camper market - children are grown and out of the house and I no longer need a trailer with bunks. My tow vehicle is a 2008 Silverado 1500, 5.3 L, 4wd, crew cab. I had an initial se...
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donn0128
Explorer II
Dec 09, 2015
With a 1500 series I would not consider anything over 25 feet. Been towing for close to 40 years, and still am careful about lengths as much as weights.

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