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BeMurda
Explorer
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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Grit_dog
Navigator II
Dec 06, 2022
All the 9’ ish “short bed” capable campers I’ve seen have CoG right about over the axle of a short bed.
Move the camper forward a foot and a half ish in a longbed truck will relieve what was virtually 100% load on the rear axle by a fair amount. Nothing earth shattering but several hundred lbs will shift to the front axle.

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