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falconbrother
Explorer II
Jun 13, 2017

1/2 ton towing observations.. (probably need a 3/4)

Took the new TT on a trip last week. Wet weight is roughly 6500 pounds. Towing with a 1500 Suburban 4x4, 5.3 V8, Sumo-Supersprings. The Suburban tows great. Better than I expected in every asp...
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Redwoodcamper
Explorer
Jun 13, 2017
I don't agree that anything will slow down on hills. A mildly tuned newer diesel will pull anything up to 10k lbs up 95percent of hills in the country at 65mph. With 5-6k lbs behind it my mostly stock truck will pull some of the biggest hills on the west coast as 70. With 35in tires. And it has almost 280k miles.

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