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JimMartin
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Mar 20, 2014

We need to buy a toad! Need to know towing capacity first

We need to buy a toad! Looking for a small SUV. Not really sure what the tow capacity is on my coach? Anybody know the towing capacity of a 1999 Coachmen Mirada 340MB with 12' slide? It's go the Ford ...
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JimMartin
Explorer
Mar 21, 2014
I really think I'm going to get a tow dolly with electric brakes ($1,300) in lue of a tow bar, baseplate, lights, and braking system. I will only tow my toad two or thtee times a year. And that will only be about 1200 miles round trip to Florida and back from Atlanta.

Plus this will open up more options as far as Toads. Should be able to get any small front wheel drive SUV that weighs under 3800lbs. Right?

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