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  1. Jimbilly

    So you want to tow a camper! Discussion thread.

    Truck had me, my buddy 230#, 2 x 45 pound plates and a bucket of tools. Real load would be myself (230), the wife and girls totaling 220# and a 90 pound dog. Tank was 97% full according to my Uconnect app before I left for the scale, which is only about 10 miles down the road from where I have...
  2. Jimbilly

    So you want to tow a camper! Discussion thread.

    @IvoryHemi ok, I thought I saw in the manual they should be generally parallel to the trailer frame. Can’t seem to find it now. I know they won’t be perfect but mine are under a significant amount of tension. They are bent upward quite a bit. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
  3. Jimbilly

    So you want to tow a camper! Discussion thread.

    After I reset everything I’m happy with performance, just the WDH bars not being parallel to the camper frame. They are really hard to get on the L brackets. I think I knew the answer was to get the 1000 lbs bars, just wanted to confirm I guess. A little concerned about long longevity of my...
  4. Jimbilly

    So you want to tow a camper! Discussion thread.

    The truck yesterday had me, a friend and some weight plates in the back to simulate the children and dogs (kids are only 45 lbs and 35 lbs respectively). The camper, I have 2 different loads but they seem to weigh about the same. I either haul the bike with riding gear and clothes or I have all...
  5. Jimbilly

    So you want to tow a camper! Discussion thread.

    Hey guys, I recently got a toy hauler. TOw vehicle is 2021 ram 1500 big Horn with e-torque and 3.21. We bought a forest river 280rtx. At camping world all the sticker numbers “lined up” and seemed it would be within my weight ratings. They installed the WDH (e-2 system 800lbs round bars) and...
  6. Jimbilly

    2019 RAM 1500 hellwig swaybar

    Is this an upgrade worth getting for a 2021 1500 4x4? Just picked it up, haven’t taken the stock one off but it doesnt seem much different at first glance? Maybe I’m just dumb, always a possibility.
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