What can I tow with a full ton SRW?
In a litany of other threads I had been pursuing a full ton DRW to handle a TC and maybe down the road a fifth wheel or large TT. But as I've been properly educated by the forum and other reading,...
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Big campers hang out the back of the TC and you can easily rip off the jacks.
they are top heavy and sway a lot. Also when you get to far off the beaten path, are you prepared to get the side of your new ride all scratched up?
I have both a TC and a fifth wheel. they both have their purpose. We find we use the fifth wheel more and more, mainly due to the comfort (room) factor.
Our TC is a 8.5 footer so it ends 6 inches part the bumper and had no slides. Last year we travelled on some roads that were questionable for the truck and TC, anything longer might have been a disaster.
IMHO a TC is great for 2 and maybe a couple of small kids but that's about it. I am sure many will disagree, but after 10 years camping in a TC, it was becoming old fast.
they are top heavy and sway a lot. Also when you get to far off the beaten path, are you prepared to get the side of your new ride all scratched up?
I have both a TC and a fifth wheel. they both have their purpose. We find we use the fifth wheel more and more, mainly due to the comfort (room) factor.
Our TC is a 8.5 footer so it ends 6 inches part the bumper and had no slides. Last year we travelled on some roads that were questionable for the truck and TC, anything longer might have been a disaster.
IMHO a TC is great for 2 and maybe a couple of small kids but that's about it. I am sure many will disagree, but after 10 years camping in a TC, it was becoming old fast.
