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Show us what you tow.

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

  1. Apr 15, 2013 at 10:51 PM
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    Kenneth4x4

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    Firestone air bags, Towing Mirrors
    My Tacoma towing my 26ft travel trailer with Firestone air bags.

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  2. Apr 15, 2013 at 11:32 PM
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    colinb17

    colinb17 If at first you don't succeed, don't try skydiving

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    Build thread in sig...
    newly redesigned suspension on the off road trailer.

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  3. Apr 16, 2013 at 3:46 PM
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    Boltsfaninmo

    Boltsfaninmo Well-Known Member

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    Is that the 240 Air model? How well does your truck tow it?
     
  4. Apr 16, 2013 at 6:09 PM
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    23dec2007

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    Sweet
     
  5. Apr 17, 2013 at 12:16 PM
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    Kenneth4x4

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    It's pulls the trailer just fine as you got a little weight up front of the trailer . I only tow it with the air bags and brake controller I tried pulling it with the wdh but didn't like the feel of the trailer the air bags are the way to go I pull it around 60 mph that as fast I would pull a big travel trailer . That with my experience with the travel trailer so far . Just put in 4 gear haul butt.
     
  6. Apr 17, 2013 at 12:24 PM
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    scocar

    scocar hypotenoper

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    I can finally post in here...

    Just picked up our teardrop.

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  7. Apr 17, 2013 at 12:46 PM
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    colinb17

    colinb17 If at first you don't succeed, don't try skydiving

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    Awesome trailer. Scott!
     
  8. Apr 17, 2013 at 12:52 PM
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    scocar

    scocar hypotenoper

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    Thanks. It's sweet. I'm gonna do a thread on it.
     
  9. Apr 17, 2013 at 1:06 PM
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    12thmanhawkfan

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    It's got some Mods
    Sorry for the bad picture but here's what I tow. 21' bayliner
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  10. Apr 17, 2013 at 4:32 PM
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    Racingfan

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    Just bought a 2014 Coachmen Freedom Express 192 RBS...3758 lbs (minus water)...hitch weight is around 450 lbs with 2 LP's, battery and spare tire.

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    Picking it up Friday afternoon! Can't wait!
     
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  11. Apr 17, 2013 at 6:00 PM
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    TDubber

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    Sweet ones.
    Towed this 6x10 enclosed guy with everything my gf and I own from PA to CA. Thanks to this site, I got the trailer brakes working and successfully made it to the Bay Area! Truck had some troubles on big steep hills (especially in the Sierra Nevada mtns), but did great overall.

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    Oh and I know I'll take some heat, but I made it all without buying trailer tires! Just made sure the load rating on the passenger tires I got for $50/each was greater than my tow weight and maxed out the PSI. Made it no problem!
     
  12. Apr 17, 2013 at 7:44 PM
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    23dec2007

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    Mileage was .......
     
  13. Apr 17, 2013 at 8:00 PM
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    Boltsfaninmo

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    I'm picking this up next week. It's 22' total length. All aluminum so it only weighs 3600 lbs dry with a 620lb. tongue weight.

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  14. Apr 17, 2013 at 8:02 PM
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    rickmeseke

    rickmeseke subaru of america

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    ^ thats something you could live in. thats awesome
     
  15. Apr 17, 2013 at 9:05 PM
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    TDubber

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    Sweet ones.
    Anywhere from 11 to 15 depending on terrain or weather.

    I also installed the ride right air bags and they helped a lot. Handled great, no sway or tugging. Pretty happy actually.
     
  16. Apr 17, 2013 at 9:08 PM
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    EDJY

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    bad ass!!!! I want one of those
     
  17. Apr 17, 2013 at 10:29 PM
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    FanaticalKilla

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    Nice Sled. I have yet to tow anything with my Tacoma....
     
  18. Apr 17, 2013 at 11:14 PM
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    GaryB

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    We just bought one of these. 19ft overall, 3300lbs dry. Can't wait to head for the Yukon later this fall.

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  19. Apr 17, 2013 at 11:29 PM
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    The1youluv2hate

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    That's a nice one :thumbsup:
     
  20. Apr 18, 2013 at 2:14 AM
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    23dec2007

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    Nice...thanks!!


    I am moving from Ky to Ak and was curious as what to expect.
     
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