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fatheraccountan
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Sep 14, 2014

Advisability and Experience with F-150 3.5L w/EcoBoost

It was suggested that I start a new thread regarding the following question: We are relatively new to RVing. We have a 30' Sunset Trails ultra-light (6,400#) empty. We've been using our son-in-law'...
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Tystevens
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Sep 15, 2014
As others have mentioned, if you liked the way the Tundra did the job, you will probably be more than happy with the F150 Ecoboost. It will probably tow a gear or 2 lower than most naturally aspirated V8s, and the chassis should handle the weight about the same.

I would also recommend finding a max tow truck. Max payload is probably not necessary, but of course, wouldn't hurt.

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