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TandA-n-Mac

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need more specifics on tv,realistic actual weight of 5th loaded. yes i would not
go over CGVWR. I fulltime, on the road every 6-8 weeks; i have 06 F250 6.0 TD short bed w/ 3.73 rear, tow boss,slider hitch,airbags and 3795 rated tires(tires are your weakest link); tv GVWR #15700 for 5th towing;5th GVWR #15800; 5TH loaded is just over #15000; i am over on pin weight but rig tows great starts more importantly stops;good luck.


06 F250 6.0 TD,SC,SB,4x4,Towboss,3.73 rear.Firestone air bags,285/70 R17 3795lb tires,18000 slider; 04 38' Jayo Designer "Legacy" 5er; all I need now is satilite TV and hit the lottery; NAVY,"WE'LL NEVER FORGET,land of the free because of the brave"


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