Towing Doubles
On my way through the Smokey Mountains I saw a Ford F350 towing a 5th wheel and a Jeep attached to the 5th wheel. I never seen anything other than a semi pull doubles. I wondered how is the braking ha...
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Brisk wrote:Cummins12V98 wrote:
I think I may have lost a couple mph on the big grade ease of Palm Springs. Also I think I may have lost 1/2 - 1mpg.
How fast are you able to pull that grade east of Palm Springs with that load?
I tow in CA 60 and would end up down to 55 in a couple places but 60 was no problem most of the grade. Trans temp at 167 while pulling the big grades. A few times the fan would kick in but only for a few seconds and it was off. I think the temps were around 85 that day.
