Realized both a standard TT or truck camper are not ideal for us. Thinking an A-frame camper might be best (Aliner, Chalet, Forest River or such).Want to try one out, can't find any on the internet for rent within driving distance (Orange County, CA...
Visit the cat scales and or do a search for Titan/Armada/QX56 in this forum, to see just how under-trucked/overweight you are.One of my Titan postings:http://www.rv.net/forum/index.cfm/fuseaction/thread/tid/28456566/gotomsg/28457093.cfm#28457093
Tequila wrote:I actually liked the front end of it.Agree when its not wearing out prematurely its a GREAT front end. Spending a couple of thousand to rebuild it every 60-70K miles not so great. I replaced everything with Timken wheel bearings, Moog...
2006 2500HD LBZ SRW 4x4, stock drivetrain, all MPG numbers hand calculated from gas pump volume and GPS mileage numbers (not the stock odo or DIC both of which are quite a bit off and optimistic), 65mph cruise: 5400lb wide/tall TT = 10.7 MPGTall hard...
The real world TT tongue weight of even the lightest of trailers, a WD hitch, and a hitch carrier will eat away most all of the payload rating of a 135 LOL.Use the SUV (just FYI, many of those can't tow a real TT either).
4ofUs wrote:...and the fact it only weighs 7000 lbs, we should be good to go.You do realize that by the time you add necessities (i.e. battery, hitch, water, propane, wheel chocks, hoses, party lights, manufacturer options, etc. etc.), this trailer w...
