COG educational thread
The topic about COG got closed for reasons I don't have to understand, but IMHO it shows how little owners understand the technical issues. So big TC owners are between truck manufacturers who recom...
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The super camper special was the only camper special with the set back wheels that I am aware of..
Rumor had it that Ford got there camper special idea from Chevy.
Those were the days!!
Rumor had it that Ford got there camper special idea from Chevy.
Ford wasn’t the first to try a special camper package; Chevy did it back in 1968 with its C30 “Longhorn.” These had standard eight-foot beds that GM spliced in an additional six-inch vertical section for a total of 8 1/2 feet of wood planked, expansive bed length, riding on a 133-inch wheelbase frame. With the tailgate down, there was 10 1/2 feet of load length. All of this extension magic smoothed out the ride, made for a more stable platform, and added cargo capacity—everything anyone could ever want in a hauling truck in the late-1960s.
Those were the days!!
