Good, affordable place to set up for towing?
Hi there, Folks. My wife and I are interested in towing our car for trips. I’m not terribly handy and am not confident about Installing the tow package myself, and our usual RV service place jus...
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Bobndot, your write up above provided good advice.
I bought a used towbar years ago and still use it. I have always bought the baseplate (3 times) and had the local autobody repair shop install them. On every towed car I have had the local auto repair shop install the wires for magnetic mount tail lights and breakaway wires for my Brake Buddy.
I will say, if I were to buy a new towbar. It would be one of those advertised with surge braking. They sound much simpler to use.
I do not think setting up each car was close to $1500.
I bought a used towbar years ago and still use it. I have always bought the baseplate (3 times) and had the local autobody repair shop install them. On every towed car I have had the local auto repair shop install the wires for magnetic mount tail lights and breakaway wires for my Brake Buddy.
I will say, if I were to buy a new towbar. It would be one of those advertised with surge braking. They sound much simpler to use.
I do not think setting up each car was close to $1500.
