Truck questions
Hello, be patient with me I belong on the A forum. The last 4 outings with our 32' gas Jayco Precept the wind has been 24 mph or greater. I have the CDL love big vehicles and its my happy place to dr...
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joerg68 wrote:Looking at campers for 150/1500's
These trucks are not really made for carrying campers. Just about any hardwall camper with the features you describe will be pushing the limits of a 150/1500.
With popup campers there are more to choose from.
Do not trust the dry weights stated by camper manufacturers. They are often just for a bare camper shell, without battery, LPG, any extras, your stuff, ...
Whatever you decide to do, make a realistic weight calculation - do not be overly optimistic.
From the OP's first post
OP is looking for a 1 ton SRW to replace the 150 not a camper for their 150.
I think in the follow up post they mean that they are looking at light campers marketed for 1/2 tons but will be putting it on a 1 ton. There are a number of "half ton" campers being marketed now. There suitability on a half ton may be up for discussion but they should certainly be fine on a 1 ton truck.
