Poll: Did you go larger?
I was reading a current "F250 or F350?" thread and whenever those type of threads come up there are always posters who advise to get enough truck for your next RV (implication is that it's inevitable ...
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lbrjet wrote:
You put the new gears into your F250 and are going to trade it to pull a 26ft trailer?
We went from a 4500lb 22ft to an 8500lb 34ft travel trailer after I traded my SUV for my truck.
Yes, it may seem weird on the surface, but I have an odd relationship with my 5.4L F250; I like it...but I don't love it...and my thinking evolved into "if I'm going to drive a big honkin' truck, I may as well go the full nine and go back to diesel (and this time a 1-ton and perhaps even DRW)." To complement the TT, I am thinking of buying a used TC for 1-night and/or solo trips also, and my F250's 2464lb of payload would be extremely limiting for those purposes.
Not fully decided on trailer size, which was part of my interest in starting this thread; there are obvious advantages to going larger and obvious advantages to keeping it compact, and I figured the thread would provide a lot of "food for thought," which it has.
