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MookieKat
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Aug 25, 2013

Happy medium between comfort and good gas mileage to haul?

Hi everyone! I just joined tonight, because we need your experience and wisdom! What would be your recommendation for the most practical size of TT for a couple in their early 60s who wants to trave...
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profdant139
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Aug 25, 2013
Just to confirm -- we have a small trailer and get only 11 mpg. But the small trailer is a lot easier to maneuver in campgrounds and gas stations. Our trailer is about 2500 lb and our truck is rated at 6000 lb -- I wanted a big margin of safety in the mountains. Beefy brakes and transmission for the downhills!

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