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roaming_free
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Jan 02, 2018

Question on Towing and Weight Distribution for a Newbie

Good Afternoon All, I have been camping for the last 2 years in a popup with my wife and son, and we have been loving it. I think last year we went out about 13 times. This year we are upgrading ...
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totaldla
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Jan 03, 2018
Payload gets tossed around a lot, but I think it needs a bit more definition.

So what happens if you exceed the door plate ratings? Do you burst into flames?

The only thing I know is that exceeding rear axle ratings wears the axle bearings faster.

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