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sdbackout
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Mar 30, 2019

Does a truck need anti sway bars carry a camper?

I own a 1998 Ford F250 Light Duty 4x4. I am interested in purchasing a Six-Pac D650 camper that will fit on the bed. I have a couple of concerns. One is the truck does not have rear anti sway bars. I'...
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sdbackout
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Apr 01, 2019
burningman wrote:
Just the usual note: published “dry weights” of campers are always unrealistic, they always weigh significantly more on the truck.


Weighed my truck today my curb at without me in it and a full tank is 5400lb. The trucks GVWR is 7200lb. I only have 1800lb and that's without people and gear.

Airbags? How do I increase capacity?

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