Bill M.Rivet Master
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About Me
- About Bill M.
- City
- Knoxville
- State/Province
- Tennessee
- Country
- UNITED STATES
- Gender
- male
- Trailer #1
- 1988 25' Excella
- Trailer #2
- 1987 32' Excella
- Other Interests
- Woodworking
Fishing - Occupation
- Little to nothing...
- About My Tow Vehicle
- 2007 Dodge 2500 Diesel
Blog
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Posted 12-14-2014 at 10:15 AM by Bill M.
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Newer trailers probably gained weight by being wider, having a heavier frame, and maybe being longer for the same nominal length. The also have some nice but heavy cabinet work and probably heavier appliances.
I was actually surprised at how light compared to GVW my 25' trailer is when loaded to go. Hitched and on the road loaded we have 5600 lbs on the trailer axles and 800 lbs added to the truck for a total of 6300 against a GVW of 6800 lbs. I do have the generator, the spare |