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jbeall
Explorer
Sep 23, 2013

TrailerMate X10 Brake Controller--good controller?

We need to get a brake controller (never pulled anything heavy enough to need brakes before), and in searching etrailer.com, I've narrowed it down to the TrailerMate X10 or the Tekonsha Prodigy P3. A...
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Ron3rd
Explorer III
Sep 24, 2013
You can also go with the proportional Tekonsha Primus IQ which many claim is a basic Prodigy without all the bells and whistles. I've got a 9 year old original Prodigy and the IQ appears very similar. Buddy just bought an IQ and is satisfied.

Never heard of the TrailerMate BTW.

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