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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I added Timbrens to help with sag and bounce.
It pulls great but my FW weighs 9000lbs with a 1400lb hitch weight. I wouldn't even consider hitching my truck up to the FW you described. My truck is tow rated at 11,000lbs but your pin weight would wipe my truck out. And I have the second most capable F150 ever made.
Post specs on your truck to give us an idea what you are up against.
basically, you are asking ppl here to condone or agree with what you are wanting to do? Ain't gonna happen. You already know where this is going, right?
If I was in your area and had the right TV I would gladly move it for say $200 +gas but I can't help you.
It pulls great but my FW weighs 9000lbs with a 1400lb hitch weight. I wouldn't even consider hitching my truck up to the FW you described. My truck is tow rated at 11,000lbs but your pin weight would wipe my truck out. And I have the second most capable F150 ever made.
Post specs on your truck to give us an idea what you are up against.
basically, you are asking ppl here to condone or agree with what you are wanting to do? Ain't gonna happen. You already know where this is going, right?
If I was in your area and had the right TV I would gladly move it for say $200 +gas but I can't help you.
