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    Quick Links: Towing in Mountains Going up the mountains I-40 west and back down. Transmission cooler suggestions Trailer Light Convertor, What Brand Works. Looking for suggestions for weight distribution hitch/sway bar for tacoma? My experience of towing 4,700lb travel trailer, which now weighs closer to 5,000lbs… maybe.

I want this camper!

Discussion in 'Towing' started by ExOkie, May 5, 2014.

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  1. May 5, 2014 at 9:08 PM
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    ExOkie

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    ExOkie [OP] Well-Known Member

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  2. May 5, 2014 at 9:10 PM
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    OZ-T

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    OZ-T I hate my neighbour

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  3. May 5, 2014 at 9:17 PM
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    Take my money!

    That is one well thought out trailer.
    thanks for sharing the link.
     
    koditten, May 5, 2014
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  4. May 5, 2014 at 9:36 PM
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  5. May 6, 2014 at 1:23 AM
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    Wow! Pretty Badass
     
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  6. May 6, 2014 at 1:42 AM
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    robssol If it ain't broke, leave it the eff alone!

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    This was on the Ultimate camping thread a few weeks ago. They are incredibly expensive, $40K+:eek: But definitely cool!
     
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  7. May 8, 2014 at 1:35 PM
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    It weighs about 4000 lbs wet also so it's not a lightweight. Still sweet engineering.
     
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  8. May 8, 2014 at 1:37 PM
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    I've said it before and I'll say it again.

    Fuck Australians and all their cool Australian shit and their prices.
     
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  9. May 8, 2014 at 1:44 PM
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    OZ-T I hate my neighbour

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    There is 8 different models in the link I posted
     
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  10. May 8, 2014 at 1:48 PM
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    themuffinman619 Play stupid games, win stupid prizes

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  11. May 8, 2014 at 1:56 PM
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    I saw a video of it on break.com it seems like a pretty sweet thing to have.
     
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  12. May 8, 2014 at 1:56 PM
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    This is phucking awesome..$40,000, expensive....

    If I could afford it, I would bring one to the states...
     
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  13. May 14, 2014 at 11:02 AM
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  14. May 14, 2014 at 11:07 AM
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  15. May 14, 2014 at 11:10 AM
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  17. May 14, 2014 at 11:28 AM
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  18. May 14, 2014 at 11:38 AM
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    Skinny Rogers U know fish can hear u thinking just b4 u sneeze

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    That's pretty damn slick
     
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  19. May 14, 2014 at 11:42 AM
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    Yes the Aussie trailer is very nice! Pesonally I would prefer a lighter expo trailer, but my Wife would love the Aussie rig!
     
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  20. May 14, 2014 at 11:47 AM
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