Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
04-10-2014, 12:22 PM
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I've tried to use these calculators but I just...
I've tried to use these calculators but I just don't know actual weights right now so I'm not sure how much of a help they will be. I've been doing some math (guesstimates at best) and here's what...
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
04-10-2014, 09:05 AM
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
04-09-2014, 05:49 PM
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
04-09-2014, 05:17 PM
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
04-09-2014, 03:20 PM
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
04-09-2014, 02:42 PM
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Believe me, I've thought about this over and...
Believe me, I've thought about this over and over. A new TV just isn't in the cards right now no matter how we swing our finances. I've tried lol. The wife wants a TT for our next trip, so this is...
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
04-09-2014, 01:55 PM
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Replies: 65
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I have no idea. The towing guide doesn't...
I have no idea. The towing guide doesn't specify. My explorer frontal area is about 42 sq. ft. Given that, if Ford only considers the area outside of my TV, then I'd be only 27 sq. ft frontal area....
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
04-09-2014, 01:41 PM
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
04-09-2014, 12:17 PM
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
04-09-2014, 10:59 AM
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
04-09-2014, 10:43 AM
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Replies: 65
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I'm looking at my vehicle sticker and it says I...
I'm looking at my vehicle sticker and it says I have Trailer Sway Control. Can someone explain this to me as it applies to my vehicle? Also, from what I've read, the tow package for my TV includes...
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
04-08-2014, 12:22 PM
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Replies: 65
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Great thanks for the encouragement! Looking...
Great thanks for the encouragement! Looking forward to checking some of these out. I'll keep an eye out on your threads as well. Hopefully soon we'll be posting our first "We got a trailer!"...
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
04-08-2014, 12:06 PM
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Replies: 65
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Yea I was looking at your other threads and...
Yea I was looking at your other threads and starting to convince myself I think we can do it. I saw you're in SoCal, how does the Edge pull over the Vine? Or do you even go that route? I'm mainly...
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
04-08-2014, 11:52 AM
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So based on your experience with the edge, it...
So based on your experience with the edge, it sounds like I would be ok with this trailer given the right set-up as far as sway etc.? We really like the 16xrb but obviously we'll need to shop around...
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
04-08-2014, 11:00 AM
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Replies: 65
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Just curious but do you travel primarily flat...
Just curious but do you travel primarily flat roads or up mountains? My problem with the 16xrb is that I know if there's room there's a tendency to fill it. Especially with my daughter getting...
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
04-08-2014, 09:29 AM
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
04-07-2014, 09:03 PM
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
04-07-2014, 03:51 PM
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
04-07-2014, 03:34 PM
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
04-07-2014, 02:13 PM
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Replies: 65
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Thanks for everyone's insights, I really do...
Thanks for everyone's insights, I really do appreciate it. Safety, not only for my family, but also for others on the road is my utmost concern, which is why I've been doing research and asking...
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
04-07-2014, 01:01 PM
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Replies: 65
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Thanks.
@Mike - Well with passengers and...
Thanks.
@Mike - Well with passengers and cargo in the vehicle, I'm estimating an additional 700lbs. As far as cargo in the trailer, I have no idea. We don't have much, but I'm well aware that as...
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles
04-07-2014, 11:51 AM
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Replies: 65
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New to towing, have some questions
Hey all! My family goes camping quite a bit and we've decided that it's a good time to look into trailers. We're really interested in the 2014 Jay Feather SLX 16XRB but I'm not 100% sure our...
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