Pulling a 12,000 lb 5th wheel with F150
Here's a situation that's sure to get mixed responses: I'm in a situation where I will likely be living in my trailer for several years. I currently have a 30ish foot travel trailer and a F150. S...
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Great point about the cost of the hitch.
Ok, so a one time tow makes sense to hire someone considering the price of the hitch.
Take the price of the hitch out of the equation. Maybe I'll want to take it 60 miles to the lake during spring break.
Also, as an FYI, I live in the flatlands of Texas.
Where I'm trying to go with this is: Ultimately, I think I'll be getting a bigger truck, but I'm trying to decide if I can get the trailer first and then get the truck a year or two later, or do I absolutely need to get the truck first.
To 2112, I see you're pulling a 11,000 trailer with the max tow package. Have you done anything else to the truck? How does it pull?
Ok, so a one time tow makes sense to hire someone considering the price of the hitch.
Take the price of the hitch out of the equation. Maybe I'll want to take it 60 miles to the lake during spring break.
Also, as an FYI, I live in the flatlands of Texas.
Where I'm trying to go with this is: Ultimately, I think I'll be getting a bigger truck, but I'm trying to decide if I can get the trailer first and then get the truck a year or two later, or do I absolutely need to get the truck first.
To 2112, I see you're pulling a 11,000 trailer with the max tow package. Have you done anything else to the truck? How does it pull?
