How Legit is FifthWheelSt's Calculator?
i'm looking to purchase a new truck and 5th wheel. The 3 trailers we've narrowed it down to are all very similar in terms of GVWR: roughly 15,500 lbs. The frustrating thing is that I've entered ...
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goducks10 wrote:
The real world is different than those calculator worlds. If I use those RV calcs I can't tow my 5th wheel. But if I do in the real world then I'm fine.
I have a 2500 CTD Ram and my 5er is a short light weight one. But the clincher is the 5er has a really high CCC which puts the GVW too high to use with my truck.
If you aren't loading to the GVW the you need to calc out what your real world weights would be. JMO but I would never want to tow a trailer that's maxed out on it's GVW. I like having a cushion for the truck and trailer.
Agree..
