Tow Bars
We have a Phaeton motorhome and are purchasing a tow bar to pull our Honda CRV. The RV dealer we use for maintenance sells and recommends the Ready Brute Tow Bar. In the pamphlet for the tow bar it ...
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doc brown wrote:
I used the system on my Wrangler but the cable seized in the housing, had to replace the line twice in 4 years. I guess it was just bad luck for me. I went to Air Force One.
I've heard this said before but for the life of me I can't figure how a stainless cable in a plastic housing could possible seize up. Maybe a pretty sharp bend in the cable or perhaps some off roading in a lot of sand might cause it.
I pull the cable by hand everytime before hooking up just to make sure things move freely. Additionally, I installed a light on the moho dash that is connected to the Jeep brake switch so I can see exactly when the Jeep brakes are active. I don't use the switch that comes installed on the ReadyBrute because it only indicates when the ReadyBrute "thinks" the Jeep brakes are active.
