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Re: [A/S] New Truck Time Questions
> I'm pulling a 25ft Airstream, but would like the option to upgrade to
> a 31ft to 33 ft Airstream/Silver Streak/Avion later on.>
So far so good (c:
>
> And I live in California, land of the grapevine and Highway 80 and 5.>
Yea!
>
> I'm looking at diesel one ton Fords (also vans), GMC/Chevy and Dodges
> and the question comes to mind about rear end ratio's and duelly's
> verus single rims on the rear end axles and stick or automatic?>
No need for a one ton... or a dually. A 3/4 ton Ford/Chevy/Dodge with the
diesel will do fine. Automatic.... 3.73 rear.
>
> So what diesel's trucks are you running with what rear end ratio's,
> tranmissions (stick or automatic) and rims. >
Rims? Tires are load range E. 16" wheels. 8 lug nuts.
>
> Short beds or extended wheel bases?>
Short bed, crew cab...... get the long bed if you go with a fiver.
>
> White or Red or Green?>
Don't be silly, Red.
>
> Also will I be banned from the group if I use a Fifth wheel setup :)?
> Has anyone done this?>
Huh? You won't be banned, but what are you talking about? An Airstream
Integrity fifth wheel?
Hunter