Question: too much camper - too little truck
Hi folks: Totally new to campers and truck campers. I replaced my 2007 Tundra with a F350 SRW Shortbed 7.3gas. The camper I bought is an Eagle Cap 811 made by Adventurer. I live in Maine and bou...
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I have a somewhat lighter camper (3500-3700) but almost the exact same truck (2020 F350 7.3gas with Tremor package). My setup works well and feels very controlled.
my setup is very similar to the above:
-Goodyear Duratrac tires with 4080lb rating (OEM)
-Upper stable loads to bring upper overload into play sooner
-Air bags, I only inflate them enough to take some of the weight without unloading the overloads. I use 30lbs. Make sure you plumb them to be independent of each other.
-Big wig sway bar in middle setting
I did make a mistake in that I added everyting at once over the winter, I wish I would have tried one thing at a time to find out what worked best. My gut feel that the most useful would be the sway bar and the stable loads, may have got by without the air bags.
my setup is very similar to the above:
-Goodyear Duratrac tires with 4080lb rating (OEM)
-Upper stable loads to bring upper overload into play sooner
-Air bags, I only inflate them enough to take some of the weight without unloading the overloads. I use 30lbs. Make sure you plumb them to be independent of each other.
-Big wig sway bar in middle setting
I did make a mistake in that I added everyting at once over the winter, I wish I would have tried one thing at a time to find out what worked best. My gut feel that the most useful would be the sway bar and the stable loads, may have got by without the air bags.
