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BeMurda
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Dec 05, 2022

Ordering F-350 7.3 CCLB SRW - how big of camper can I get?

My wife and I want to order a single rear wheel 1 ton truck for the primary purpose of truck camping with our 2 year old boy - and we hope we can have a second living child. We are looking to use it f...
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BigSwick
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Dec 05, 2022
What others have failed to mention is everything you put in the cab of the truck counts toward the carrying capacity. You, the wife, the kids, the carseats, tools, dog, etc... Add in a half a tank of fresh water and you are probably close to the 1000 pound estimate without food, beer, clothes, etc.

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