Recent content by a_tack

Thanks again for the great advice! I have been looking into used ones as well. I can probably scrape together around $10k for the right used travel trailer. I'm even considering units with no slide.

Thanks for the info. The last articles I had read were written pre-2013. I didn't know about the newer SAE standards. I'm still not sure I understand why there is such a drastic difference in the GCVWR from 2wd (14,900) to 4wd (13,500). I wouldn't think the front differential and transfer case...

Thanks for the info! I will do some number crunching and check it out. I'm not opposed to buying used, but I'm waiting until my truck is paid off in March to purchase in case I want new. I will be debt free and have somewhere between $7-9000 to either purchase used or make a down payment on a...

Thanks for the help on the photo!

Hi all, newbie here from Eastern Kentucky. Not new to camping or towing, but new to this site. Been pulling campers for my in laws for years, but personally have only owned 2 pop-ups. Looking to upgrade in the spring. Here's my current setup with me, my wife, 3 kids, a dachshund, and a German...

Hi all, new to the forum! I currently camp in a 2002 Coleman Sedona pop-up and am looking to upgrade in the near future. I am towing with a 2013 F150 Supercab 4x4. 5.0 with 3.55 gears, tow package, and upgraded E load tires. As equipped, Ford rates this truck at 7,800# tow capacity. I'm not sure...