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  1. MI

    Rear Overhang

    Was just on the phone with an old friend who has built two gorgeous units in the past and he suggested stretching the frame leaving the tandem axles on. He said 8' from the centre of the rear wheel should be good for overhang as long as there is enough height to give ground clearance as Bob and...
  2. MI

    Rear Overhang

    Numerous reasons to go single axle Geof. Smoother ride, Only four tires to replace instead of eight, Better traction, Fuel economy to name a few. Semis pulling a double bottom setup { 2x 28' trailers mostly have single drive axles. Tandem axles are rated for 34,ooolbs and I very much doubt a 30'...
  3. MI

    2007 ToolSet Coach/Garage on a 99 Volvo VN610

    Tried to send an email to Toolset motorhomes and my email bounced back?
  4. MI

    Using Jet Fuel in Freighliner with MB450

    Better to install a propane injection unit for extra power, Also add a quality two stroke oil to diesel fuel. Tips from an ex trucker.
  5. MI

    Rear Overhang

    I am looking to convert a 2001 Sterling with a Cat C12 engine and a ten speed trans { large sleeper bunk} to a motorhome. Question is how much overhang over the rear axle would be appropriate. I would like to remove the first drive axle to convert to a single which would give me a wheelbase of...

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