short bed with a long camper
I down sized some time ago from my chevy dually and my lance 1181 and bought a small travel trailer. I have a Ram 1500 4.7, 355 rear end with a tow package and tow and haul feature. Air bags, heavy ...
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At least you're looking at a good camper made for a light duty truck, but being a long bed camper it may have a COG behind your rear axle. And then to add your pontoon is really going to overload the rear axle/tires of your truck with the front end handling being really poor.
As much as the 4.7 is a lightweight and not great engine, can’t just surmise that it’ll float down the road with not enough weight on the front axle.
(Although possible for sure.). It’s still hard to wrap my head around the concept that take a couple hundred lbs off the front and it is dangerous. Maybe because it’s not. Unless egregiously unloaded.
