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jukes
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Jan 30, 2017

Asheville NC to Santa Cruz CA family of 5 and a pig :)

We are moving from Asheville to Santa Cruz, CA in June/July this year. Thinking to have our belongings taken over for us. So need to transport my husband's vehicle which is a Diesel Excursion and ...
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agesilaus
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Jan 30, 2017
Very carefully check the payload on the SUV. You have to subtract the weight of everything carried in the vehicle: passengers, pigs, luggage, ice chests and so on plus the weight of a weight distributing hitch (maybe 50-75 pounds). And whatever is left will be the payload left for the trailer tongue weight. I'm guessing it won't be much. The payload is shown on the driver side door post.

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