Pulling with half ton!
Hey gang. New to the site, and surprisingly for being Canadian, new to RV'ing. Just buying a 2007 Jayco JayFeather 29D. GVW is 7050 lbs. My question for you experienced towers is this: I have a 2...
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I just sold my 03 Avalanche, with a 5.3 engine 4 sp. It had 3.73's and I put in 4.10's. Trailer was a Gulfstream 25' loaded about 7k to 7.2k. I always towed in 3rd gear, in tow haul mode. Only drawback was the engine likes to rev. Keep it between 3-4K RPM's and you will be fine. I have towed to the Black Hills and to Yellowstone with nary an issue. I don't carry water and in MN we can't transport fire wood across county lines. I always kept my truck bed empty as my limitation was always the rear axel. I had room weight wise in the camper but made sure I packed most of the weight over the trailer axels. Have fun!
