Towing w/ Mercedes 3500
All, My wife & I have been camping in a 10ft truck camper for the last 12 years and we think it is time to get into something with a bit more room. We found a B+ on the Mercedes 3500 chassis whi...
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j-d wrote:
April- I noticed the toad-mounted towbar on the Clubman. Does it affect the vehicle when you're driving it around not in tow?
We had a little Toyota Tercel and the bar gave it a front-heavy feel. Mitsubishi mini pickup and our current Nissan Frontier don't seem to be affected. But I'm considering putting it on a late model Corolla. It's a lot more car than the Tercel, but it's not a truck. Neither is Clubman, so I wondered how it works out with the towbar in place.
We've been to some of those AK vistas and driven through Yukon. Ya got us jealous!
You can tell it's there but it's not a problem. When we're in a place for more than just overnight, we take the towbar off and store it in the RV. Only takes two pins to lift it off.
But here's another picture of when we bought the little Sprinter. We bought it on Ebay, then had to drive from NV to MO to pick it up. Drove all that way with the tow bar on the front of the Clubbie.
Later, we bought the folding tow bar, so even less of a problem.
