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Show us what you tow.

Discussion in 'Towing' started by BBQ BOY, Feb 17, 2009.

  1. May 3, 2015 at 11:14 AM
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    scottfarm

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    aires 3D mats, scan gauge II, rear differential breather relocation, and bakflip G2 bed cover.
    Scan guage, one temp for pan and the other exiting the convertor.
     
  2. May 4, 2015 at 1:42 PM
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    htgreen3

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    my weekend toy, reproduction 1862 Pack Parrot on a No.1 Prairie Carriage and its Limber. Gun has a 3 inch smooth bore, 6 to 9 oz. of black powder per charge is the normal load.
     
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  3. May 4, 2015 at 5:52 PM
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    Jefes Taco

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  4. May 6, 2015 at 6:46 PM
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    Supra TT

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  5. May 6, 2015 at 7:27 PM
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    ajohnson

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  6. May 7, 2015 at 7:11 AM
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    mach1man001

    mach1man001 eh whatever

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    I love my new truck but miss my Tacoma
    Nice! I really like your 4runner. Looks great with the silver bumpers and sliders
     
  7. May 7, 2015 at 7:31 AM
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    ajohnson

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    Thanks :thumbsup:
     
  8. May 7, 2015 at 7:39 AM
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    mach1man001

    mach1man001 eh whatever

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    I love my new truck but miss my Tacoma
    Looks like a guy in my clubs 4runner

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  9. May 7, 2015 at 8:33 PM
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    uscg2008

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    Which codes?
     
  10. May 19, 2015 at 7:26 AM
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    DoubleRGirl

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  11. May 21, 2015 at 7:00 AM
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    Just took my rig to the Smoky Mtns. 1800lb MC trailer loaded with 1100lbs (motorcycle, mtn bikes, & gear).

    Auto transmission was my biggest concern. And yes - the scan guage II showed extreme fluctuations in tremp.

    At 60mph on flat groud - OD on - approx. 175 degrees.

    As soon as road climbs any gradient at all, had to immediately turn off OD. Downshifting the tranny manually (by turning off OD), allowed the tranny temps to remain ok (175-200). If I let the tranny downshift on its own (left OD on), temps would sky rocket (mid 250) until I crested the hill.

    Climbing mountain passes (OD off) was the worst - hit 270 on a particularly steep climb.

    PS - Engine temp never waivered - 190ish.

    PS - magnaflow SS catback at 3000 rpm (OD off) sucked.

    PS - Turning off OD resulted in loss of 5 mpg at 60mpg.
     
  12. May 29, 2015 at 5:27 PM
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    image.jpg Jayco x23b 2015 4200lbs ...WDH with sway
     
  13. Jun 2, 2015 at 10:15 PM
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    What I tow

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  14. Jun 4, 2015 at 7:15 PM
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    My wife and I have been looking at the X23B. How do you like it? Which WDH are you running? Any other mods to the truck for towing?
     
  15. Jun 5, 2015 at 7:53 PM
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    NMroamer

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    Just got back from a five day trip in the mountains. pulls no problem.

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  16. Jun 6, 2015 at 11:11 AM
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    budd4766

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    Nice...almost the same as our camper. Think ours is a featherlite 23SLX. How's your mileage towing this? Mine goes down to about 8 MPG.
     
  17. Jun 8, 2015 at 4:31 PM
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    WHT.RUS

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    Got her home today. 4k with the tanks full. What rpms are you guys at when merging onto the freeway? My SC shifts into next gear around 4500 rpms. Is that normal?20150608_155623.jpg
     
  18. Jun 8, 2015 at 5:39 PM
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    Sterdog

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    I was at about the same RPM. It was the 7-9 mpg on premium gas that killed me.

    Your truck looks tail low. Adjust your WD if you have one.
     
  19. Jun 8, 2015 at 5:45 PM
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    WHT.RUS

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    Thats without WD. I just order the one with the sway control. Hopefully it will help level it out, otherwise will get airbags. Did you get 7-9 going up hills or combined?
     
  20. Jun 8, 2015 at 5:46 PM
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    Sterdog

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    WD should be fine. My trailer weighed in at closer to 5000 lbs loaded and I didn't need airbags.
     
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