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SUPERCHARGE
Explorer
May 06, 2014

Got my first Truck Camper and Need tips from you pros...

Just Hauled my new truck camper through a 3 hour drive. I'm a younger guy, good with tools, got myself a decent, yet inexpensive truck camper to pull on LONG trips. I'm an explorer during my days of...
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campn4walleye
Explorer
May 09, 2014
You keep saying "pulling". Pulling is towing...hauling is payload. They are 2 very different #s.

What is your payload? Weigh the truck, weigh the rig.

Go to TC university and put your #s in the truck camper calculator. It will help guide you to the appropriate combo.

We learned all of this this trying to put a 4300# TC on a 3500SRW.

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