Truck recommendations based on experience
Greetings all! I have decided to sell my car, buy a truck and plan to get a travel trailer to live in temporarily for the next year. I plan to get a travel trailer between 20-35ft long, and not mor...
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donn0128 wrote:
Pick your favorite brand of 250/2500 and move on. A 150/1500 would be sufficient for your lightest trailer picks, but a 2500 is way more at the end of the day. A gas motor truck will be a great pick.
Before you jump on a 3/4 ton, check the price difference between it and a 1/2 set up for towing.
A lot of people tow with a properly equipped F150 with the 3.5L EcoBoost engine. It won't save you any fuel while towing, but it will when you are NOT towing (if you keep your foot out of the accelerator). The problem with an F150 is selecting the right options ! At a minimum you want the Max Trailer Tow Package (53C) AND the Heavy Duty Payload Package (627)
