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grayner01
Explorer
Sep 16, 2016

6 Months RV Trip - Trailer tow van behind RV or buy Dinghy?

Hi, I am new to RV'ing and I'm planning a 6 month motorhome trip with my family and kids around the USA in 2017. We have not yet brought the motorhome but will likely get a 38-40 foot diesel pusher. ...
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Ivylog
Explorer III
Sep 17, 2016
If the Raptor cannot be towed 4 down, put manually locking hubs on the Raptor and tow if backwards on a dolly with brakes. Yes you can tow it backwards on a dolly. No it's not going to hurt the front end of the tires of the Raptor. Lock the steering wheel with the seat belt. Click on "How I tow below" which I have done for over 100K miles using manually locking hubs.

A trailer and a vehicle will be 7000+ lbs so check the hitch rating of any MH you are interested in.

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