Hi folks...Our needs are to tow a 5th wheel or travel trailer toy-hauler, a couple times per year. 14,000 - 15,000 pounds UVW.(One option is to hire someone a couple times per year...anyone know about what it costs to move, say, 1000 miles?)1) It d...
Hi folks...we need to disguise our 20-foot class C as much as possible (to make our neighbors happy). We live in New Mexico, and many homes are tan/brown.In looking for a cover, seems like 90% are either grey, or multi-colored and/or striped, or hav...
Hi folks...We have a 1994 Chevy conversion van with a ladder on the back. One of the mounting points rusted away and I need to replace the bracket.What I need is:1) a new "metal barb connector":http://www.factoryrvsurplus.com/products.php?product_i...
Hi guys...Traveling westbound in I-40 in a couple weeks...like to stop for the night for sleep in Flagstaff.I found a news article that Flagstaff city council was considering allowing overnite RV parking in commercial business parking lots, if the ow...
Hi folks,We have a 1995 Chevy G30 with Damon coachwork on the back.Anyway, I would like to be able to leave the driver and front passenger door windows down for ventilation. I have been looking for pre-made window screens...can't find any.Anyone hav...
Chuck_thehammer wrote:and remember. some trucks have hour meters... could be important. mine had 4,100 running hours for 138,000 milesand 600 idle hours. so it was a Freeway truck. and did little towing... as hitch had little use/wear.Chuck,Intere...
Grit dog wrote:2nd gen cummins Dodge. Look for a tuck with the 6 speed manual and enough go fast parts to make it pull like the newer trucks. That would be my choice on a budget. Or find the nicest early Duramax you can for the budget. 7.3 early supe...
Grit dog wrote:And personally I wouldn't even think of towing that much long distances without it being a diesel.Grit Dog,Thanks for the advice.When you say you wouldn't consider a gas engine, are you talking explicitly for torque/grunt/acceleration?...
SoCalDesertRider wrote:A 15,000 lb unloaded weight toy hauler could end up weighing 20,000 lbs loaded...Giving us the unloaded weight of the trailer really doesn't help at all. Nobody goes camping with an empty trailer, especially a toy hauler. Wha...
agesilaus wrote:Dually's I've heard don't work well off road as a 4WD.Thanks for that...I guess that's a trade-off I'll live with. Max 4WD capability is not paramount.--Bill
