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Dr_Chenny
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Jun 13, 2013

Dinghy Towing 5200lb Durango with Winnebago 37' 454 Engine

I am new to the RV world. I purchased a 2000 Winnebago Adveturer 37G with V-10 454. I would like to know if it can dinghy pull a 2005 Dodge Durange 4x4 Hemi with a CURB weight of 5200lbs. Will it b...
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Gale_Hawkins
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Jun 13, 2013
I would keep it out of OD for sure and run a gear lower than normal down hill and up. Knew a guy with the same MH engine that towed a full size Dodge 4x4 and claimed it handled it well but that was a one time conversation. Besides the transmission weak link that is over the hitch limits I expect too.

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