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Jul 18, 2022
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txblue
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A bit surprised by the 5.3 honestly. Awesome you got what you needed out of it
Weight distributing hitches are great. A little bit of a hassle to hook up, but help tremendously to maximize the towing capabilities of the vehicle
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A 5,000 mile trip has definitely given me enough feedback to know whether I am happy with my truck purchase or not.
Tokolosh
All-American
7/18/22 1:40pm
Cool you got the same color as your helmets. I assume the interior is actually
kotacoug
7/18/22 1:48pm
I think Katskins can get me a red interior. 😉
Tokolosh
7/18/22 1:53pm
A bit surprised by the 5.3 honestly. Awesome you got what you needed out of it
txblue
7/18/22 1:58pm
I can't say enough good about the Blue Ox hitch that we got. My 11 year old can hook it up...
Tokolosh
7/18/22 2:00pm
I love the way a WD hitch rides. Gets rid of that "tongue heavy" feel and
Corn Pop
7/18/22 2:47pm
Yep, drives that weight down on the front end really adding stability
txblue
7/18/22 3:06pm
I had to rent a one ton diesel Silverado last year to pull our fifth wheel to
StarMan
7/18/22 2:09pm
Yeah, I don't think I'll ever buy less than a 10 speed now. But I did love my 6 speed Tundra when I had it.
Tokolosh
7/18/22 2:17pm
Love my ‘21 diesel. It’s a hot rod
jxncoog
7/18/22 2:25pm
any thoughts on benefits of trailer vs 5th wheel?
Cougarclaw
7/18/22 2:19pm
I am a novice and others will have better thoughts but flexibility is my biggest thing.
Tokolosh
7/18/22 2:35pm
You have a better chance of getting a 5th wheel with better build quality due to the ability to be heavier
Bert609
7/20/22 7:37am
5th wheel hitches have come a long way. My BIL has one that takes about 5 min
LaserCoug
7/20/22 8:36am
RE: A 5,000 mile trip has definitely given me enough feedback to know whether I am happy with my truck purchase or not.
I'mYourHuckleberry
7/18/22 2:22pm
I might eventually get the AWE exhaust for the 5.3L
Tokolosh
7/18/22 2:29pm
I’m new to the RV game myself and have the 10sp in a 2021 F150 - while I had
Jersey hunter
7/18/22 2:38pm
It is definitely not a savings game.
Tokolosh
7/18/22 2:40pm
It is far more expensive than hotels.
kccougar
7/19/22 3:22pm
Thanks for the report. Glad it is working well. I was drooling over the trail boss last time I was at the dealer.
Beest
7/18/22 8:23pm
I truck shopped for about 2 years. Ford, Ram, Toyota, and even Nissan took me through “want” phases with various trims
Tokolosh
7/18/22 9:38pm
Forgot to mention, I almost bagged the limit on deer this trip.
Tokolosh
7/18/22 9:50pm
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