Newbie Qs about Trucks, Campers and Wives
Hello! Aspiring future TCer here. After all my research, reading, dreaming , wonderlust and hand wringing, I'm completely sold on the Pros of a TC, and adequately accepting of the Cons. Or so I th...
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I have a similar truck 2011 Silverado 1500 Long bed 2WD with a 5.3L V8. My TC is a Travel-lite Mountain Star 800 with a dry weight of 1440#. I added helper leaf. The truck rides level and I get about 10 mpg. I won't be going off road, so I am not going to upgrade my truck, no matter what the weight lords say, but as you can see I have not gone over board on weight. The camper has what we need, but lacks a indoor shower, but then again we are not planning on boondocking it for a week at a time.
