Installation costs of braking systems
We went to a trailer/hitch place to get info. on getting an auxiliary braking system. By the time they started showing us all the options (usually involving $2000 or more for brake and installation) t...
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All 'new parts' and 'installed', yes runs around $2,800 depending what the hourly rate is in your area.
The tow bar and brake buddy is around $1,500 right of the gate.
tow bar
brake buddy
base plate/installation
tow chains
wiring for diodes to brake lights
EXCEPT for the base plate you can look on line on RV sites and get a 'used' Brake buddy for a couple of hundred bucks and same with the tow bar. You will have no problem finding these 2 items for sale used.
Buying just the tow bar and brake buddy used will save you a $1,000 or more.
The tow bar and brake buddy is around $1,500 right of the gate.
tow bar
brake buddy
base plate/installation
tow chains
wiring for diodes to brake lights
EXCEPT for the base plate you can look on line on RV sites and get a 'used' Brake buddy for a couple of hundred bucks and same with the tow bar. You will have no problem finding these 2 items for sale used.
Buying just the tow bar and brake buddy used will save you a $1,000 or more.
