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Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 09-19-2022, 08:19 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 9,213
Posted By djz
What is your TV for the 27

Hi Brad,

Was also curious what is your TV for the 27' international?
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 09-17-2022, 07:23 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 9,213
Posted By djz
Hi Thanks for your reply and help. ...

Hi

Thanks for your reply and help.

As per your first approach, the loaded truck weight for towing/driving is 5,960 lbs. and the GVWR is 6,750 lbs. This leaves me with 790 lbs. The tongue...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 09-15-2022, 10:52 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 9,213
Posted By djz
Thanks for the help and replies. I...

Thanks for the help and replies.

I understand the 975# tongue weight gets subtracted from the 1386# and I am left with only 411# for the cargo in the truck.

How do I know what is the added...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 09-05-2022, 07:57 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 9,213
Posted By djz
I checked the tongue weight again with the...

I checked the tongue weight again with the Sherline scale and it read 975#. I also weighted the truck by itself with just myself in it and it came out at 5960# with 3300# on front axle and 2660# on...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 09-05-2022, 04:33 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 9,213
Posted By djz
Added two more washers

Hi

I checked the E4 Equalizer when I got home and it had 4 washers. I took your suggestion and added 2 more for the total of 6 (max. according to manufacturer).

I measured the front wheel...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 09-04-2022, 08:44 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 9,213
Posted By djz
Thanks, I will give it a try.

Thanks, I will give it a try.
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 09-03-2022, 05:40 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 9,213
Posted By djz
2017 F150 Limited used to Tow 2020 27FB Globetrotter

I am hoping to retire in three years so unfortunately now I only get out 1 or 2 weeks max each year with the Airstream.

Also, the F150 is my daily driver and I really like the comfort (my wife...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 08-29-2022, 08:55 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 9,213
Posted By djz
Hi I have a 2020 Globetrotter 27FB and my...

Hi

I have a 2020 Globetrotter 27FB and my TV is a 2017 F150 Limited with 3.5 EcoBoost. The sticker shows front GAWR is 3525# and the rear GAWR is 3800# with GVWR 6750#. The sticker shows the...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 07-03-2017, 05:29 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 9,213
Posted By djz
Thanks, I am a to be - new be. I have a few...

Thanks, I am a to be - new be. I have a few years to retirement and trying to do the research on size of AS and TV needed. I am leaning towards a 25 or 27 AS but already own a F150 with only 30K...
Forum: Towing, Tow Vehicles & Hitches 07-03-2017, 04:56 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 9,213
Posted By djz
Question Can a 2013 Ford F150 V8 with 3.55 Axle tow a 27 FB?

I am interested in the 27FB AS and have a 2013 Ford F150 with a 5.0 V8 (3.55 Axle). The Ford specs say it can tow 7800 lbs. and the 27FB AS has a GVWR 7600 lbs. Since this is so close to the limit, I...
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