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Forum: Tow Vehicles 06-17-2015, 04:58 AM
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Posted By walker
For the Tundra 4x4, I suspect the rear...

For the Tundra 4x4, I suspect the rear suspension, springs and shocks are biased for offroading. Thus lots of soft travel rates. I see this especially on Jeep products. It is difficult to achieve...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 06-16-2015, 04:05 AM
Replies: 128
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Posted By walker
The number you are looking for is GCWR. Gross...

The number you are looking for is GCWR. Gross Combination. The 7500 lb is for the trailer alone. However, you are supposed to add trailer and loaded vehicle to get GCWR. The weight dist hitch changes...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 02-05-2015, 03:32 AM
Replies: 128
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Posted By walker
Tow with what you want and are comfortable with....

Tow with what you want and are comfortable with. My GL 550 is priced about loke these big pick ups. It has 429hp 516 ft lb. Rated 7500 lbs with out load dist hitch. Rated 3600 front 3900 rear. At the...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 02-04-2015, 12:02 PM
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Views: 19,694
Posted By walker
My parents pulled a 73 31' with a 73 Chrysler...

My parents pulled a 73 31' with a 73 Chrysler Station Wagon, 440 magnum 3 sp Torque Flite, 3.08 gear for a few years. You could hear the fuel rushing thru. But that tank got the job done.


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Forum: Tow Vehicles 02-04-2015, 04:51 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 19,694
Posted By walker
Just to comment on the "luxury" SUV. The vast...

Just to comment on the "luxury" SUV. The vast majority of our towing has been with SUV, if you classify the Suburban family SUV. Basically they are pick ups with cover and finished interior. I have...
Forum: Tow Vehicles 01-26-2015, 04:45 AM
Replies: 128
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Posted By walker
Oh yeah. Forgot to mention Andy and Phil at...

Oh yeah. Forgot to mention Andy and Phil at CanAm. They set up my GL550. It is great. Hard to imagine the power.


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Forum: Tow Vehicles 01-26-2015, 04:44 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 19,694
Posted By walker
First off, you should get what you are...

First off, you should get what you are comfortable with. Having said that I am curious about your hitch set up. I have towed our 1987 34' with 1/2 ton Surburban, Escalade and short wheel base...
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