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Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 05-19-2012, 12:00 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 17,519
Posted By Cory Lewis
I don't understand and must be missing something....

I don't understand and must be missing something. Seems to me that if the 13' were made of fiberglass and weighed 3000 lbs, then Toyota Canada has said my van could tow it but if the 13' were made of...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 05-12-2012, 05:09 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 17,519
Posted By Cory Lewis
Local dealership typed in my vin and said 3,500...

Local dealership typed in my vin and said 3,500 lbs max towing capacity and any sort of increasing that would have to be via some aftermarket specialty shop.
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 05-11-2012, 08:34 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 17,519
Posted By Cory Lewis
Ok. Thanks. Will do.

Ok. Thanks. Will do.
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 05-11-2012, 02:50 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 17,519
Posted By Cory Lewis
Hmmmm. The Toyota pulling the Biggar without...

Hmmmm. The Toyota pulling the Biggar without damaging the toyota would change the situation.
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 05-11-2012, 01:54 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 17,519
Posted By Cory Lewis
It is a 2001. Engine is in front of the...

It is a 2001. Engine is in front of the windshield and under the hood if that is what you mean. I didn't think any minivan could tow anything larger than one of the shorter fiberglass trailers.
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Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 05-11-2012, 08:18 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 17,519
Posted By Cory Lewis
Regarding my alternatives: We had a fully...

Regarding my alternatives: We had a fully computerized bells and whistles minivan and towed it thrice to the dealership for not starting. The third time they started it easily and declared it healthy...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 05-10-2012, 09:18 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 17,519
Posted By Cory Lewis
Don't recall what I typed in to find that rule of...

Don't recall what I typed in to find that rule of thumb, but when I type "wheelbase towing rule of thumb" into google it is on several of the top listed sites. Could be someone with little knowledge...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 05-10-2012, 07:44 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 17,519
Posted By Cory Lewis
What I have in mind is an older 1970's blazer....

What I have in mind is an older 1970's blazer. Simple to change parts on and most that have survived to today have many non-original parts. So my guess is it could have whatever suspension, springs,...
Forum: Towing, Hitching, Axles and Running Gear 05-10-2012, 06:57 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 17,519
Posted By Cory Lewis
Reversing wheelbase towing rule of thumb?

There is a towing wheel base rule thumb that a 110" wheelbase can tow a 20' trailer and then you can add 1' of trailer for each additional 4" of wheelbase.

I have a 4,000 lb biggar trailer that is...
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