Why did you pick a GMC Denali HD3500?
Most newer Dually trucks are capable of pulling the heavy 397TH. Personally I like the FORD and GM trucks more than Dodge. I have had some sketchy experiences with Chrysler service departments and tend to stay away from their vehicles because of it. I started the research into what truck to get about 2-years […]
Do you use a Tire Pressure Monitor?
Yes, we use a Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TMPS) that watches both our GMC Dully tires and all 6 397TH tires. There are a lot of options out there for TMPS systems. We went with the EEZ RV Products TMPS System. We chose EEZ vs TST and others on the market due to their reputation […]
How do you avoid low bridges with that big RV?
Our GMC 3500HD has a GPS and so do our phones, but we can’t rely on either of them completely. There are a number of challenges with GPS’s. The first being connectivity. Phone-based GPS systems like Google or Apple Maps are useless if you are Boondocking or anywhere that does not have data connectivity. I […]
Don’t you need a Class A commercial license to tow that big RV?
The answer is it depends on the home state (e.g. the state that issued the Drivers License). There are some states such as Texas that require a Commercial Drivers License (CDL) to tow a vehicle with a combined weight of 26,000 lbs or over. Some states also have length restrictions that put a vehicle into […]