Arctic Fox 811 short box in long box?
Folks, new to this site, but not new to the RV world. I've seen tons of knowledgeable people on here so I figured I would throw out a question. I have an AF 811 TC that has the generator and storage b...
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The critical distance for COG is distance of axle to bumper and it generally is the same regardless of SB or LB truck.
ON EDIT: Generally, If the camper COG is forward of the rear axle on a SB truck, it will also be the same if mounted on a LB truck.
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COG relative to the rear bumper is the same regardless of a short bed or long bed camper- my COG is about 2" forward of the rear axle- same as on a short bed truck. I am doing the SB Northstar camper on a Dodge LB truck... that extra space is welcome for storage and for my generator:
I built a simple frame to place between the front of the camper and the truck bulkhead. It is custom fit to keep my generator in place.
ON EDIT: Generally, If the camper COG is forward of the rear axle on a SB truck, it will also be the same if mounted on a LB truck.
(end edit)
COG relative to the rear bumper is the same regardless of a short bed or long bed camper- my COG is about 2" forward of the rear axle- same as on a short bed truck. I am doing the SB Northstar camper on a Dodge LB truck... that extra space is welcome for storage and for my generator:
I built a simple frame to place between the front of the camper and the truck bulkhead. It is custom fit to keep my generator in place.
