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With all of the frame flex issues going on and camping season around the corner i wanted to rerelease this video. Towing well overweight or using an undersized truck could cause frame flex Plus we have lots of new subscribers and I think this is an important video for everyone to watch, new RVer or seasoned full timer.
Towing capacity can be hard to understand sometimes. The fact is with all the different acronyms and various truck factors it really can be confusing. In this video we explain GVWR, GCVWR, GAWR, UVW, Payload Capacity, Towing Capacity, what they all mean and how to find them! We also explain why all of this is important and the consequences of towing over your GVWR or GCVWR which could cause to the frame flex issues we are seeing nowadays on RVs. Frame flex is a hot topic lately and being overweight won’t help your cause.
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0:00 Intro
3:00 Towing acronyms & definitions
7:18 Why are these tow numbers important
9:26 Finding your Truck tow numbers
12:33 Finding your RV Tow numbers
12:53 Weighing your RV
16:08 How to get your RV GVW
17:08 Calculating your Hitch/Pin weight
18:35 Calculating your Payload capacity
19:50 Calculating your GCVWR
20:18 Other import RV numbers
#rvtips #rvtowing #frameflex #rvliving
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