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tama2112
Explorer
Jun 26, 2017

Redwood or Jayco - are both viable options for my truck?

Hello, After much deliberation, I decided to scratch the Augusta Ambition 5th Wheel as I agree it was just too much for my truck. I appreciate everyone's input. I have narrowed my search down to tw...
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Me_Again
Explorer III
Jun 27, 2017
I believe you will be over your rear tire/axle rating. I base this on towing a 16K 5th wheel with a SRW 3500, that starts with 200 less pin weight. If you what a slider hitch you will be over weight. If you get an Aluminum Andersen you might just make it. However you take a chance of hitting the cab/rear window with the trailer like others have. Chris

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