Brand New - TT Weight question
Hello everyone, brand new here and to RVing in general. Here is my story and I hope some of you can provide some insight: I just recently purchased a 2017 Ford Explorer 4wd V6 with the class 3 tow...
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We were at our dealer yesterday picking up our TT after some warranty work was done. I was wandering the store and picking up some things when a gentleman began asking me questions about towing. Turns out he was about to sign for a used TT. He told me he was driving a Ford Ranger. He was buying a 2002 Keystone 21'. I went through all the towing ins and outs and what he will need to tow and what he needs to install. I asked about towing capacity for his truck and he didn't know. Yet we was ready to hook up and drive away. I stayed and watched as he drove away with a sag that was probably leaving the hitch 6-8 inches from the ground.
This was not an ignorance occurrence, but an arrogance occurrence. I believe there are plenty of potential RVers who don't know what they need to. But when someone tells you the deal and you just drive away like nothing happened, then arrogance takes over.
I applaud this poster for coming here and asking. And they received plenty of feedback and information to educate them enough to make a safe and educated decision.
This was not an ignorance occurrence, but an arrogance occurrence. I believe there are plenty of potential RVers who don't know what they need to. But when someone tells you the deal and you just drive away like nothing happened, then arrogance takes over.
I applaud this poster for coming here and asking. And they received plenty of feedback and information to educate them enough to make a safe and educated decision.
