Towing a Ford Escape Hybrid Auto-Trans, 2WD
After many years of traveling with my travel trailer in tow, I finally switched to RVing in a Class A MH. I am looking to purchase a 2008 Ford Escape Hybrid to serve as my dingy. For those who tow a ...
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Thanks to "Willald" for clarifying the situation. As noted above, I have been towing vehicles 4 wheels down for 21 years. During that time I have had only 2 different tow bars but 7 different base plates.
I have used Roadmaster tow bars and base plates and they are great about refurbishing older tow bars when possible at minimal cost. In my case, by the time I was ready to have my 1st tow bar refurbished (it was 12 years old then), Roadmaster had run out of parts for that model (it had been discontinued the year after I purchased it) but graciously sold me a new tow bar at their cost (approx. 50% off list).
I have used Roadmaster tow bars and base plates and they are great about refurbishing older tow bars when possible at minimal cost. In my case, by the time I was ready to have my 1st tow bar refurbished (it was 12 years old then), Roadmaster had run out of parts for that model (it had been discontinued the year after I purchased it) but graciously sold me a new tow bar at their cost (approx. 50% off list).
