Good reasons NOT to go with 5er over TT....
My Ram 2500 is capable of playing nice with a 5er up to 11,500. We can have the same floor plan with a TT, minus interior stairs and the big basement and pass through. Given the difference between a 3...
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Cummins12V98 wrote:kohai wrote:
TT can handle rougher roads.... handle bigger dips and hill crests. This is the one thing that makes me think of going to a TT. I can't get that far off the pavement before I'm stressed of hitting my bed.
WHY does a TT handle rougher roads better than a 5er? I agree on the dips and crests.
I put a small dent in my tailgate top just getting out of an RV park in Mexican Hat Utah. The road to RV park had that much angle even though it was paved. (Yes, I have 7"-8" of clearance.)
We were going to camp in Valley of the Gods but my father-in-law didn't think my 5th wheel would make it (he had a shorter TT so no issue for him). I was game to try it but he just balked and we ended up staying down the road. Later we drove through the area without trailers and did see one 5th wheel in there but all of the rest were TT. I think I would have been ok entering from the East side. I wouldn't have had those doubts or questions with TT.
