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Forum: Van Body 01-17-2024, 02:22 PM
Replies: 17
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Posted By dhally
Good to know! I really like the torsion axle on...

Good to know! I really like the torsion axle on my 5x8 aluminum flatbed trailer, mainly because it is smooth when unloaded or lightly loaded. Don't have much experience with tandem axles.
Forum: Van Body 01-16-2024, 10:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,355
Posted By dhally
For sure planning to add electric brakes. I keep...

For sure planning to add electric brakes. I keep thinking tandem torsion axles with 4 brakes.
Forum: Van Body 01-15-2024, 10:08 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,355
Posted By dhally
Our van has stock suspension and tires, so...

Our van has stock suspension and tires, so 245/75-R16 I think. I'm sure it will go up the hills maybe in 2nd gear, I am more worried about drivability, braking, and stability. I don't know how far...
Forum: Van Body 01-15-2024, 11:34 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,355
Posted By dhally
Yes, spares, jacks, and wrenches are all good to...

Yes, spares, jacks, and wrenches are all good to have.

I am leery of the single axle - we had an older travel trailer with single axle and it was very sensitive to balance.
Forum: Van Body 01-13-2024, 09:55 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,355
Posted By dhally
That's sort of what I'm thinking too, just...

That's sort of what I'm thinking too, just wondering if the extra weight of the tandem axles is worth the stability for a 7x14 hopefully under 5000 lb most of the time. I'm thinking a flat front...
Forum: Van Body 01-13-2024, 02:45 PM
Replies: 17
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Posted By dhally
I did see a Carson Rebel X 17 foot but the cargo...

I did see a Carson Rebel X 17 foot but the cargo would need to be unloaded to sleep. I couldn't find much information online about Carson.

I've seen several Wolf Pups. They are the lightest ones....
Forum: Van Body 01-12-2024, 10:39 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,355
Posted By dhally
Comfortable towing with E250

Looking for experiences with towing a toy hauler with an RB E250. We have a high top, 5.4 liter engine, and 4.11 ratio rear end. We weigh under 8000 lb, so a trailer weight of 5,000 lb keeps us...
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