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Flat towing my Tacoma. Is it ok? 5 spd manual

Discussion in 'New Members' started by akcowboy, Sep 10, 2016.

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Sep 10, 2016 at 2:51 PM

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Trying to tow my wife's toy with motorhome

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Sep 10, 2016 at 2:53 PM

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Can you give a little bit better explanation of what you're trying to do

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Flat towing 03 4x4 5 speed Tacoma with Motorhome

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Sep 10, 2016 at 2:59 PM

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What's the towing capacity of the motor home?

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Welcome. It should be fine but refer to the owners manual. The transfer case should likely be set to neutral.

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Sep 12, 2016 at 9:18 AM

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I just towed my 3/4 ton dodge to ak with it. Just looking to make sure there wasn't a problem that I was unaware of. Towing this little taco.
Thanks for your help.

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