LetsRV
Mar 05, 2014Explorer
Who tows a CRV??
Just got a new (2014) Honda CRV. Did a lot of looking and investigating the car itself. Came down to the CRV or Subaru Forester. Got a great deal on the CRV so went for it. Already have the car an...
Rwake901 wrote:Effy wrote:Rwake901 wrote:Effy wrote:
So what does it cost to set up the bars and plates on a CRV? Can it be a DIY? And do miles increment when towing?
We bought a 2012 CRV in December. New Blue OX Base plate was $350.00, new Blue OX tow bar was $550.00, wireing kit $55.00, and I bought a used Brake Buddy on EBay for $450.00. I plan on doing all the installation myself, if it ever warms up in Illinois! :)
Ok we will have to talk. If you start before me or vice versa so we can compare notes.
Bought everything on Ebay and Amazon. The base plate comes with instructions or you can get on Blue Ox web site and print off a copy. I don't think it will be to bad to do, the worst will be the base plate of course. I pulled a tail light out a few weeks ago and looked at that, the wiring will be easy to do.. Wish me luck...LOL