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  1. 4G

    MUD Flap/TOAD protection for Sunseeker

    I am in the process of getting my Jeep Wrangler ready to be a TOAD behind our 2900 Sunseeker. Is there anyone out there who pulls a TOAD and recommendations for a product to protect it? I've looked at several options including the Ultraguard RV full width mudflap, and the Blue OX/ Roadmaster...
  2. MI

    Toad Report

    I have a 2015 Forester 2501 TS, Chevrolet Based Class C with a 6.0 Liter Gas V8. I just purchased a 2015 Jeep Wrangler as my TOAD, had the SMI Duo Stay and Play Supplemental Brake system installed along with a Road Master II Tow Bar. Total install cost for both $4033.00 in Northern California...
  3. SO

    Brake System for Jeep Wrangler TOAD

    I am going to be towing my Jeep Wrangler behind my Solera 24W. Not worried about weight but need to know what brake system to get for the Jeep. Anyone use a good system that worked well for their Jeep Wrangler, 2013. I have read forums on braking systems but there are several and its tough to...
  4. ED

    toad protection

    I gave up on tow dolly. Towing a jeep JKU I have all of the equipment except toad protection. I think I have narrowed it down between protect a tow and the Blue ox equivalent Kar Guard 2. Kar Guard 2 simple to hook up-cost more. Protect a tow cheaper but with the bumper is higher on my 3011ds...
  5. Creativepart

    What Toad for 3051S?

    We are closing in on purchasing a new Ford-based Forester. We're thinking about a toad and wondering what others are using?
  6. LU

    toad towing

    We have a 2014 Sunseeker 3050. Can we flat tow a GMC Terrain and what experience has anyone had with this suv ? Thanks:trink39:
  7. SC

    Jeep Liberty Toad Question

    I am pulling a 2005 Jeep Liberty behind a 3170DS. We want to update to a newer model of the Jeep Liberty but have been told the gross weight is 5200 lbs. With a towing limit of 5000 lbs. So does anyone have experience towing the new look Libertys (2008 and past) and should I be concerned...
  8. RE

    Questions for folks using 2012 focus 4 a toad

    Ok just got a Ford Focus for a toad. What set up are any other focus toad folks using . Mainly interested in brake systems such as ready brake. Also anyone has other issues with the Focus? Hope I did not make a mistake!
  9. CA

    Toad Vehicles

    I have a 2013 KIA Soul, 6 speed. I've seen two KIA Souls being flat towed, unfortunately they were heading in the opposite direction and I couldn't asks them questions. I'd love to know if anyone out there is towing a standard, 6 speed, Soul. If so what if any modification were made...
  10. GM

    Recommendations for Toad towing setups?

    I am quite possibly trading my travel trailer on a Sunseeker today and I need to learn what it takes to tow my Honda CRV. Can someone recommend a towbar setup? Do I need any kind of breaking system to flat tow a car? Is there such thing as a breaking system for Toads?
  11. RE

    Chevy Tahoe as toad

    Any one using a chevy Tahoe as a toad, behind a Class C? How did you set it up, and how does it tow for a 5800 lb toad?
  12. jk510

    Toad issue

    I have a problem figuring this one out. I have a 2015 Dodge Dart that I want to tow behind my motorhome. According to the owners manual I can flat tow a manual transmission car in neutral but not an automatic, that makes sense to me, but I CANNOT dolly tow either one. Anybody have any idea...
  13. 75

    Another TOAD Question

    I have searched here and elsewhere, but I cannot find an answer to my TOAD question. I have a Sunseeker 3170ds and a 2002 Toyota 4Runner 4WD that I would like to tow when we go to the beach. It would be around 100 miles one way. Not wanting to take it cross country, etc. Looking for...
  14. ED

    Electric plug for toad hookup

    I have purchased a 2015 Sunseeker 2300, Chevrolet. I am picking it up Monday and plan to pull my toad home with it. I see that the coach plug is a 7 pin and my cable is 6 pin. I bought an adapter but am not sure if the coach is the blade type or round pin type. Would someone look at theirs and...
  15. CO

    Whats your toad?

    Year make and model? We have a 2014 jeep wrangler unlimited and hate that thing... So we are looking for something easy to tow.. And much better on gas... So whats your toad and pros and cons
  16. RE

    Honda CRV AWD as a toad

    I am considering getting a 2013 Honda CRV AWD as a toad 4 wheels down. Is anyone using this year and model? I have a few questions before I purchase. 1. What tow setup are you using? 2. What brake system are you using? 3. What other accessories are needed? 4. Will the odometer register the...
  17. RW

    Toad wiring to mh

    Ok my problem is no power to the mh tow plug tried the toad and pigtail from mh to toad and it works fine hooked to my avalanche ,, so is there a fuse just for the tow plug on the hitch ,all lights and signals on mh work ok have checked all wiring at plug all good Sent from my iPad using...
  18. rbetzwieser

    Load the Toad?

    Does anyone see a problem with having a Kayak and a bike rack on the toad while in tow? Obviously you can't exceed your weight limitations.
  19. Wandering-FRF

    Disappearing Mini Cooper Toad

    Got the Blue Ox baseplate, Karguard and tow bar for the Mini Cooper all done today. Took a spin and it all worked great! Just can't see the Mini unless I leave the camera on. Hope I don't loose it on the way to the Sunshine State. Towing with a Forester 2451S
  20. JO

    Toad Battery

    Took first long trip with Georgetown. Was told by dealer installing hitch that wiring was run from coach to toad lights to keep battery from going dead. At first stop for fuel, about 6 hours, Honda battery was dead. Glad I was at Walmart to get a jump and purchase a jump box as I used it every...
  21. RA

    Slightly used toad hauler with safety strap

    Slightly used toad hauler - Humor
  22. ateepay

    For Sale: VW toad new tow package

    Sold our 2004 Georgetown but still have toad...full tow package 2000 VW (new shape) silver with black interior. The car is in excellent condition and runs great. The towing package includes a Demco Commander - the extendible arms make it simple to hook up. The base plate on the VW hardly...
  23. MO

    3170DS - No power/lights to 7 pin connector for toad

    I have no power, lights, nothing on the 7 pin connector at the back of the mh. I've looked at the fuse box in the engine compartment and don't see any blown. I don't have a fuse layout so not sure if there are any fuses there for the toad circuits. Is there another fuse box? Any ideas...
  24. borba

    info on toad

    hi everyone I need some input on toad can I toad a smart car automatic or have to be standard I personal hate driving standard I don't wanted to spend a furtune buying a new car I have the 378xl 2015 wich other car can be toad four down I have a ford 150 fx4 and a hummer h3 but I think booth...
  25. AF

    Tail lights on Toad

    Looking for information on the requirements for tail/turn/stop lights on our toad. Will be using a tow dolly, which has lights already. Do I still have to use something on the car? If yes, I'd appreciate any feedback or suggestions as to wiring the car vs. Using a removable light bar on the...

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