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New trailer and first tow

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by T8tjt, Mar 11, 2017.

  1. Mar 11, 2017 at 2:55 PM
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    Taco16LB

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    Nice looking rig together . OP ,Can you tell me about the rear view camera set up ?
     
  2. Mar 11, 2017 at 3:00 PM
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    T8tjt

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    Ping me Monday
     
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  3. Mar 11, 2017 at 3:04 PM
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    shakerhood

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    Thanks, l did not even notice the bars on the right the first time l looked at it.
     
  4. Mar 11, 2017 at 3:10 PM
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    windsor

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    I like it.
     
  5. Mar 11, 2017 at 3:12 PM
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    Swampcollie

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    Dont pick on stupid people
     
  6. Mar 11, 2017 at 3:48 PM
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    T8tjt

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    Ow a wicked tail wind.

    IMG_6293.jpg
     
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  7. Mar 11, 2017 at 4:38 PM
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    T8tjt

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    A little rear camera action

    https://vimeo.com/207970384
     
  8. Mar 11, 2017 at 4:45 PM
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    What make and model is the camera? Would you recommend it?
     
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  9. Mar 11, 2017 at 4:52 PM
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    Taco16LB

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    I am interested also , how is the camera mounted and does it have its own battery ? I see it is a wireless monitor .
     
  10. Mar 11, 2017 at 4:58 PM
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    T8tjt

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    I'll have to give it to you later because I'm driving. However here's a picture of the camera mounted up on the top and it's bracket directly connected to electrical in the wall. Yes it's wireless and it hasnt missed a beat the whole trip

    IMG_6275.jpg
     
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  11. Mar 11, 2017 at 5:22 PM
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    I'll be waiting on specs and full review when you get home.
     
  12. Mar 11, 2017 at 6:32 PM
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    Which model is the TT, FBS or DS?
     
  13. Mar 11, 2017 at 6:38 PM
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    Looks great! We almost went with the Micro Minnie too but ended up with a Passport as the floor plan just fit better.
     
  14. Mar 12, 2017 at 7:33 PM
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    Let's not try that again! 31 hours to Cincinnati, virtually same day turnaround, and, 45-ish hours back to Las Vegas!

    I'm wiped!IMG_6310.jpg
     
  15. Mar 12, 2017 at 7:40 PM
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    I believe you qualify to be a Schneider driver jk nice trailer
     
  16. Mar 12, 2017 at 7:49 PM
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    windsor

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    Orange matches the truck and the house.
     
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  17. Mar 12, 2017 at 7:57 PM
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    Schneider color too. Except for their newer trucks.
     
  18. Mar 12, 2017 at 8:04 PM
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    T8tjt

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    Found out that the rear facing camera has another capability.

    IMG_6309.jpg
     
  19. Mar 12, 2017 at 8:14 PM
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    Worth the savings? :)
     
  20. Mar 12, 2017 at 8:27 PM
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    T8tjt

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    Well, couldn't find an orange o w out west which the wife wanted. Also, out here they cost about 21k -$25k and I got this one for $18k plus the wdh, camera etc. Aside from time, I spent $150 on hotels cuz I slept in the trailer on the way back. As for gas, haven't done the math but even if I spent $600 I think I'm still way ahead. I brought my food in a cooler.

    The 10mpg on the way back sucked with all the stops for gas. I know its sacrilege here but I miss my Cummins diesel!
     
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