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mlts22
Explorer
Dec 31, 2014

Move spare to top of TC, stick an Onan genset in the space?

This seems to be a question about something that nobody seems to have done with a pickup. Has anyone moved their spare tire, taken a genset (a PowerTech for diesels, an Onan for gassers), mounted i...
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sabconsulting
Explorer
Jan 01, 2015
A spare wheel and tire is a fair bit of extra weight on your roof even once you have managed to get up there. It would be especially bad if you drove off road or on dirt roads as it bounces side to side putting stress on the camper structure as it acts as an inverted pendulum.

Steve.

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