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travelingcat
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Consider the following. You have two identical trucks and two identical parking sites but two different fifth wheels. What characteristic will cause one of these fifth wheels to be easier to back into it's site?
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newman_fulltime
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So your question is you and a friend or neighbor have the same truck and your looking at a longer or shorter trailer than his

Cummins12V98
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travelingcat wrote:
Consider the following. You have two identical trucks and two identical parking sites but two different fifth wheels. What characteristic will cause one of these fifth wheels to be easier to back into it's site?


Is this a test?
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greende
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^^ What he said.
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Old-Biscuit
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Length between king pin and trailer tires

And drivers ability.

I can park my 34' 5vr where some can't get their 24' 5vr into.
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