I'm looking for some lightweight truck+TT ideas. The TT has to have a toilet and shower, around 18-22ft.I recently saw a Honda Ridgeline pulling a decently sized Jayco, looked around 20 feet. That seemed interesting, as I want the best gas mileage an...
I never had a trailer or a truck. I'm looking to buy a trailer that is about 6500lbs, but I need to buy a truck first.So many options and capacities and reliability issues, I have no idea what I should be looking at any more.Looks like a F150 with 2....
Other than the 2007-2008 Starcraft StarStream and the AirStreams, is there anything else with all aluminum construction(walls/roof) ?I also wonder what the starcraft StarStream uses for flooring if anyone knows.. is it plywood under the vinyl?.. OSB?...
I'm looking to buy a 2007-2008 StarStream but it seems they have problems with the skylights.One I found has been leaking and there is even water in the shower tub. The owner took the trim off and one of the layers of the skylight and it looks like t...
Grit dog wrote:^ By this post alone, it is evident that you're not too familiar with vehicles (like the F150 5.0 is actually about the most troublefree pickup one could buy for the past 8 years, and I'm not even a Ford guy. Tacomas are rare? Small c...
Crowe wrote:Look into one of the 150/1500 with a 3.0 diesel. That will give you the best MPG solo or towing, and be a way better platform than any Honda.Problem with this is the extra cost of the diesel. It will take a long time to make up the diffe...
MitchF150 wrote: I had my little #5000 TT for 16 years and traded it in for 1/2 the price I paid for it brand new back in 2002!Good luck!MitchWhich trailer model did you have?Thanks again, I'm narrowing down on a few trucks in my area now. I'll try t...
MitchF150 wrote:If the trailer GVWR is #5800, that's the max it can weigh.. You must mean that's it's "dry weight" and when you load it up, it can go up to it's GVWR. That was about the dry weight for my trailer. It's GVWR is #7000.I've got 82,000 m...
jfkmk wrote:Is the 6500# dry weight or gross weight? If that is gross, a 150/1500 would be more than enough truck. I have a 3.5 150 3.5 eb and it tows a 6000# tt like it isnt there. It is max tow, so it has the bigger gas tank, which is nice to have ...
