Forum: Travel Trailers
10-21-2013, 02:04 PM
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Forum: Travel Trailers
10-21-2013, 02:00 PM
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Replies: 42
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Thanks for the post! This is real-world stuff...
Thanks for the post! This is real-world stuff I'm looking for :-)
As far as TT's go, the offerings on the market are staggering and doing "internet research" on these suckers is not an easy...
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Forum: Travel Trailers
10-21-2013, 01:50 PM
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Replies: 42
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Forum: Travel Trailers
10-18-2013, 02:59 PM
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Forum: Travel Trailers
10-17-2013, 07:25 PM
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Replies: 42
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Utttt oh!!! Daddy likey!
Take a look at this boana, Gents!
https://www.automatedsafetyhitch.com/
It's a small trailer that connects to the TV that a 5er connects to! It allows an SUV (like the Excursion) to tow a 5th...
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Forum: Travel Trailers
10-17-2013, 05:45 PM
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Replies: 42
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Joining of another thread
These replies are geared to others received in a similar thread I started intending as an introduction to this forum, not necessarily as the discussion thread it became, and this is my attempt at...
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Forum: New Member Check in!
10-17-2013, 04:46 PM
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Replies: 18
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Forum: Travel Trailers
10-16-2013, 10:55 PM
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Replies: 42
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John,
You're amazing, and if you were...
John,
You're amazing, and if you were standing in front of me I'd kiss you. Tongue an all.. Yeah, it'd happen! BRACE YOURSELF BIG BOY!! LOL
You just opened up a whole new can of worms....
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Forum: Travel Trailers
10-16-2013, 10:45 PM
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Replies: 42
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Forum: Travel Trailers
10-16-2013, 09:10 PM
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Replies: 42
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Thanks Gene,
I'm still counting my...
Thanks Gene,
I'm still counting my options. Trying to figure out what they are at this point. There's very few campers out there that fit our needs, and the ones that do (still researching...
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Forum: New Member Check in!
10-16-2013, 08:46 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,338
Thanks! I'm pretty sure we're not going to be...
Thanks! I'm pretty sure we're not going to be able to get the TT we're ideally want. There's simply not a TV capable to pulling the sucker safely and fitting my family at the same time. It's a...
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Forum: Travel Trailers
10-16-2013, 07:39 PM
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Replies: 42
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John,
Just to see if I'm doing this right,...
John,
Just to see if I'm doing this right, would you mind working me through this:
GVWR of the Excursion is 9,200lbs (factory/door sticker specs).
Truck's curb weight is: 7,770lbs
Giving me...
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Forum: New Member Check in!
10-16-2013, 06:48 PM
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Replies: 18
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Matt,
I would LOVE to know more about...
Matt,
I would LOVE to know more about the 6.0L Excursion! I'm seriously considering trading my Sequoia for one of these. My choices now are:
1. Get a lesser TT that I know I will not be...
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Forum: Towing
10-16-2013, 06:27 PM
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Replies: 119
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HOLY CRAP! This was ALMOST me!!!! :eek:
I'm...
HOLY CRAP! This was ALMOST me!!!! :eek:
I'm looking into buying our first TT. Not known diddly from squat about nothing, I asked a lot of questions on this forum, and BOY AM I GLAD I DID!!!
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Forum: Towing
10-16-2013, 04:28 PM
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Replies: 27
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OMG! That explains a lot hahahaha... (joking)....
OMG! That explains a lot hahahaha... (joking). I've spent MANY a summer there growing up. The grandparents have a farm house in Wears Valley (right next to Pigeon Forge. Actually that area is my...
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Forum: Travel Trailers
10-16-2013, 04:24 PM
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Replies: 42
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Mike,
Glad your family is OK! Thank God...
Mike,
Glad your family is OK! Thank God for comprehensive insurance, right? lol. Something like this scares the crap out of me. I'd never be able to live knowing I did something that hurt one...
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Forum: Travel Trailers
10-16-2013, 02:37 PM
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Replies: 42
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Thanks Guys! Everyone's input is SUPREMELY...
Thanks Guys! Everyone's input is SUPREMELY appreciated! It appears I've got to look into trading out my Sequoia! :-( (SUCKS because I simply ADORE & LOVE that truck!).
I've been looking at...
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Forum: New Member Check in!
10-16-2013, 01:51 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,338
JRTJH,
What 7+ PAX TV would you...
JRTJH,
What 7+ PAX TV would you consider to be a good TV for a 35'+ trailer?
What is everyone's thoughts on Ford's 6.0L-V8 (diesel), Excursion (circa 2005)? I'm thinking about trading...
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Forum: New Member Check in!
10-15-2013, 10:30 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,338
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Forum: New Member Check in!
10-15-2013, 10:28 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,338
May I ask how long your wheelbase is on your...
May I ask how long your wheelbase is on your F-150? I think the performance of our two TV's are quite similar, however I believe my shorter wheelbase is probably a significant factor in the...
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Forum: New Member Check in!
10-15-2013, 10:22 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,338
AWESOME Advise! Thankyou! I've posted a more...
AWESOME Advise! Thankyou! I've posted a more detailed question into another thread specifically geared to a few other trailers not expecting to get much in the way of quality advise in this thread....
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Forum: Travel Trailers
10-15-2013, 10:18 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 22,939
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Forum: Travel Trailers
10-15-2013, 09:47 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 22,939
HOLY CRAP! That was an awesome reply! Thanks!!...
HOLY CRAP! That was an awesome reply! Thanks!! I'll look into that FOR SURE!!!! All your advise and attached picture was GREAT! I owe you a beer for sure! lol
** NOTE ** - For some reason every...
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Forum: Travel Trailers
10-15-2013, 09:42 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 22,939
Thanks for the detailed response! I appreciate...
Thanks for the detailed response! I appreciate your candor and effort writing that! Unlike most people I take advise well, so you are most appreciated! I'm disappointed that I can't tow what I want...
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Forum: Travel Trailers
10-15-2013, 09:37 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 22,939
Thanks for the reply, gentlemen!
I would...
Thanks for the reply, gentlemen!
I would like to be able to "do the math", but I don't know what math to do, or how. But thanks for the reply.
What sort of TV do I need for a trailer like...
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