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Stevensondrive
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May 31, 2017

Frustrated by short beds and uniformed salesmen

We are shopping for our first travel trailer. Something around 26-30ish long. The lighter the better..... I'm 6' tall aka 72". Most of the mattresses are only 74" long. So with my pillow I'll p...
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peirek
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Jun 08, 2017
2012Coleman wrote:
What does the door jamb sticker say - total weight of occupants and cargo should not exceed xxxx lbs?

Does your Ford guy understand that payload capacity will be exceeded before the mythical tow capacity?


This! Cargo capacity on a 1/2 ton will max out well before the mythical towing capacity.

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