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samhain7
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May 30, 2016

Question 2 - Should wind affect a good set up truck

Interesting question #2. I have had my trailer/truck combo for two years and never had a problem towing. (set up is in my signature) We were towing home this weekend and although I can't determine t...
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rbpru
Explorer II
May 30, 2016
I tow a 25 ft. TT with an F-150. A 25 mph gust has about the same feel as a truck bump. 45 mph gusts across OK and TX slowed us to about 35 to 40 mph off the interstate.

We were actually windbound in NV with 45 mph winds and 65 mph gusts. The dust storms were a real mess, so we just spent an extra day in camp.

My biggest complaint is my mileage drops about 20% when the wind pick up.

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