towing

Dear friends, I thought I was clever ordering a 2022 Ford Escape PHEV to tow on a two wheel dolly behind my Sunseeker. Making RVing slightly greener. But there is no obvious way to connect the dolly’s emergency chains to the Escape - unlike my previous toad with a nice big steel D- ring under...

Can it be done within the limits of the equipment (safe and legal) and are there any ways to make it possible if it cannot be done with a stock configuration? Here is the scenario: The Tow Vehicle - 2018 2800QS on a 2017 E450 Cutaway. The Trailer - 2019 Rockwood 2912BS Both pictured below. The...

Hello all, I was reaching out to get some respected opinions regarding a camper I’m considering purchasing in the future. I currently own a 2022 Ram 2500 6.4L running 3.73 gears. Truck has a max towing capacity of 15,000 and a payload of 3,039 pounds. I’ve got a family of 4 with two small...

I've got a 2006 Wildwood, dry weight of 4730, gross 7530. I'm pulling it with a 92 Chevy Silverado C1500 with a maximum pull weight of 6200. The truck has a 305 (5.0) with 3:43 gears, automatic transmission with over 200,000 on it. I drive about 60-65 MPH in drive, Not OD. Trailer has very...

Anyone else flat towing with a E 450 28’ We are looking at flat towing Our 2011 4 Runner is a no go Vehicle you recommend?

Greeting, Newbie here on the site. When My wife and I purchased our GEO Pro we were working with a Honda Pilot. We have since upgraded to a F150 3.5L Hybrid. Does anyone have any experience towing the with new Hybrid engine?

We just got our 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee flat tow set up installed. On my flat street I went through the steps for Preparing it for Flat towing as described in the manual which was successful Then we followed the procedure for Shifting out of N, as I would when disconnecting. All seemed to go...

I am considering buying a 2020 Tahoe or Yukon w/6.2L engine for towing a FR 25FKS trailer, approx. 6500 lbs. What I was wondering was maybe fuel mileage towing or not. I now tow with a 2018 GMC Denali 2500 HD Duramax, which really has me spoiled, but the other vehicles would be more versatile...

Driving 2018 FR3 29DS: Towing a vehicle on dolly. What gear is best to drive in: "Drive" or "4th gear"? HELP. First time towing.

Is anyone towing the Wolfpack 315 Pack 12 trailer with an F250 4x4? I would think with the HD spring pack and diesel engine you would be OK. Looks like the trailers GVW is @14000 which should be OK with a 5ver setup in an F250. Anyone have any problems with theirs?

Hey folks! Any of you that pull 5k to 7k TT with Weight distribution hitches, have you noticed any handling improvement with a sway control? Also, would you recommend Load Range D or E tires to improve life? Found out the hard way after a white knuckle drive home from dealer that my puny tires...

We recently purchased a 2021 27K2D Silverlake. I have a 2017 GMC Sierra 1500 4x4 Crewcab. When the truck sits unloaded, my front end is 36, back end is 39-1/4. I was always going to raise the front, so the truck was level when driving, but have not yet. When the dealer set up the WDH and sway...

We are looking for an upgrade to our towing vehicle Currently we have a 2002 Ford F-150 8 cyl. Even though we are only pulling a 20 ft trailer approx 6500 full loaded, it has struggled a bit in hilly country. Our upgrade to consider is a 2017-2018 Ford 150. 5.0 8cyl or a 6 cylinder? Dealer...

Towing 2017 3250RL w/short bed Ford & Reese Goose Box Hello all, I would like to know if anyone is towing a 2017 3250RL (or similar model) with a SB Ford truck? The place where I park our trailer requires some pretty tight maneuvering. Thanks and Happy Holidays edit: I meant Ford short...

I had to leave my Raptor in Vegas (Transmission went out had to leave it at dealer) on a trip to SEMA a month ago. For thanksgiving I was going to the dunes in Southern California. So on the way back through I had to pick up the truck in Vegas but I also had a small trailer. So… Parked...

I recently bought a 2021 East to West Silverlake 27K2D. I am towing with a 2017 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab, short box, 5.3L. Dealer installed the Eaz-Lift 1000. Towing home it felt like the rear end of truck was swaying. I have read, it’s the wrong system, it’s the low end system, buy a better...

Hello fellow Froggers! We are planning a trip west next year. Can some of you with the truck listed above, post how your trip west went? Such as how well did the 6.2L do on the grades? Did anyone pull their RV over the Tioga Pass in Yosemite? How about on I70 through Colorado? Or, California...

I am interested in purchasing an artic wolf 287bh. Has anyone towed one of these with a ford f250? 6.2L? With 6'9 bed and slider hitch. If so how does it pull? What is your MPG? How comfortable/stable does it feel?

We were traveling through Nebraska westbound on I-80 and had a tire blow out between Overton and Lexington Nebraska. Called Good Sam Roadside Assistance. This was about 2:30PM. They indicated they would arrange for a tow truck to change the tire and that we would be contacted with the name...

Are you satisfied with the truck towing?

Anyone have advice on pulling our new 5th wheel? We have a FW2899 KS and tow it with a Ford F-250 diesel with turbo charge. It seems to bounce quite a bit and wonder if this is normal. Any suggestions to have a smoother ride? My husband added air bags. The first time with them he inflated them...

Has anyone installed the Morryde System on their Imagine travel trailer? https://www.morryde.com/products/sre4000-suspension-system-triple/ I plan on taking it to Alaska, I’m told there are a lot of permafrost bumps or hills, the Morryde would help. My daughter in law saw a video of someone...

I have a Rockwood ESP, and we will be storing our trailer at a storage area for the winter. (yay, suburb life!) Am I ok to winterize in my driveway, then tow it to the facility? Or should I take everything with me and winterize it in place there? There's no shower or toilet, so it's just the...

Howdy, I’ve found a similar question about this topic but felt mine was a little more specific. While towing with water in the fresh tank and gray tank empty we’ve noticed that upon arrival the fresh tank is lower and the gray tank seems to have accumulated the water. We’ve been paying close...