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    Tow Question - Can Jeep Grand Jerokee tow NT 280BH

    I have a NT 28BHS (very similar to the one you are considering) and pull it with a 2002 Chevy 1/2 ton with a 5.3L V8 (truck rated to tow 7,800 lbs). I would say this truck is near its limit with this camper. I won't attempt to pull the camper too far east or west of my location in Iowa until I...
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    Weight sticker confusion 28BHS

    The same label in my 2009 28BHS has a GVWR of 6900 lbs and UVW of 5080 lbs... -Chris
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    Can I tow a North Trail 31QBS? 28BHS?

    I have a 28BHS that I pull with a 2002 Silverado Z71 4x4 (5.3L, 3.73). I'm ok towing with this setup with an Equal-i-zer hitch and Prodigy brake controller but I wouldn't feel comfortable towing cross country or in mountains. I live in east central Iowa which is, suprisingly for most folks...
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    Filling fresh water tank

    I'm not sure if this is your situation or not but it might apply: I have a NorthTrail 28BHS and have noticed that everytime I fill the fresh water tank I had to keep the fill hose held tightly in the inlet or the water would come back at me (not through the overflow but through the inlet...
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    Towing a 28BHS

    Thanks to both of you for the replies and the website reference. Now I just have to talk the dealer into a higher price for my trade-in popup! Thanks again!! -Chris
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    Towing a 28BHS

    Hi all! I'm new to the forum and have a basic question - I am wondering what other folks use to tow a 28BHS. I have an '02 Silverado 1/2 ton (5.3L/3.73 rear end) towing a popup and am considering the 28BHS. The Heartland/North Trail seems like the nicest unit we have seen so far - my wife...
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