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    Ordering a New GMC 3500 Crew Cab Dually Diesel Truck????

    Thanks That tank sounds perfect My goal is to get an entire day of driving without leaving the hwy and that should do it
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    Ordering a New GMC 3500 Crew Cab Dually Diesel Truck????

    I did upgrade to the 8000lb axles and thinking about upgraded the rims/tires. If I would have known or salesman told me as I was added the extras that that was coming off my underwear and food supply I may have consider the extra weight of the extras. Not sure how much my inside stuff will...
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    Ordering a New GMC 3500 Crew Cab Dually Diesel Truck????

    I've decided to go big and not worry about if I have enough truck or not. I have a 2015 BC3950FB with generator in front, 2nd AC unit, Washer/Dryer, home frig , double pane windows and 800lb axles I was told dry weight is 14,350 after my extras I was told max weight could be 16,000lbs (which...
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    2015 3950FB Tow Vehicle Help

    Re: 2015 3950FB Tow Vehical Help I would prefer a 2500 but never pulled a fifth wheel and the comments about white knuckled driving with a SRW and how much more comfortable and confident in a dually, keeps ringing in my ear. I ask the dealer if they would bolt on the hitch and allow for test...
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    New 3950fb

    I purchased the same unit and was wondering what truck your using to tow it. How is the truck doing? My unit is at the dealer and we are going to have them add bumper with bike rack and other goodies since our order was mess up they are offering discounts on items. We went to Elkhart and tour...
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    2015 3950FB Tow Vehicle Help

    41' 11" Long Dry Weight = 14,350lb That is after my upgrades of Washer Dryer, Double Pane Windows 2nd AC unit, Generator and 8000lb axles Max Weight = 16,000lbs Hitch Weight = 2,825 Have requested towing details from dealers of the big 3 and plan on entering the data into the beforeyoubuy...
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    Order 3900FB Now For the Truck

    Found this forum very helpful when selecting our purchase. We decided on the 3900FB Upgraded to 8000lb axle Washer and Dryer Generator Double Pane Windows Yeti Package 2nd AC Unit in Bedroom I think those are the weight related items. I was told the GVW is 14,500 but I aware there is more...
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    Last and Final Questions Before Ordering a New 2015 BC3950FB

    The deal was done yesterday and don't think we forgot anything and sign on the dotted line. Will have new unit by July 4th weekend Did all upgrades that were discussed in these post. Axle to 8000lb package, slider toppers, double pane windows, generator, yeti package, home frig, extra fantastic...
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    Last and Final Questions Before Ordering a New 2015 BC3950FB

    We visited the factory this week and was able to pin down the unit to order These are some of options that we would like feed back on from those who have used fifth wheels and not a sales person. Unit standard axle is 7000lb with option to upgrade to 8000lb which also give you up brakes and...
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    Ordering 2015 This Week Suggestion Welcome

    I will take a lot of notes and try a learn a ton before signing the dotted line on a custom order unit. Hoping to order by this Friday and have unit by July 4th. Very excited and ready to start making memories. Thanks for the comments Patrick
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    Ordering 2015 This Week Suggestion Welcome

    Thanks I going to take everyone's suggestion and create a spread sheet to make sure I don't forget to discuss each one of them with the factory rep. It took a several months to narrow down what manufacture's an floor plan and don't want to rush the order and forget something. Looking forward to...
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    Ordering 2015 This Week Suggestion Welcome

    You mention the dual pane windows, we like the look of the frameless but on our list is to ask about and view window air flow with the frameless. All the other options you mentions are on the wish list. Unless my wish list drives the cost threw the roof we are going into this with get it now and...
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    Ordering 2015 This Week Suggestion Welcome

    We will have the unit on Lake Erie near Toledo Ohio for the better part of the year and then move it towards FLA or store it inside. The future plan will be using the unit as a second home/vacation location and move it from location to location but never being 100% full timers. A cottage on...
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    Ordering 2015 This Week Suggestion Welcome

    We have decided on the front master bath and will be touring the plant tomorrow. There are interior option between the Landmark, Big Horn and Big Country that we been told can be mix and matched. This will be the fun part picking out tables, cabinets, flooring and so on. If you were ordering a...
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