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GaiaGoddess
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Sep 02, 2013

Is my Ford Escape worthless for fullfilling my dream? :-(

I've had this dream to live in an RV (travel trailer, specifically) for about 5 or 6 years now. I was drawn to the Ford Escape and was happy to learn they can tow up to 3500 pounds. I bought one last ...
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mrkoje
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Sep 02, 2013
GaiaGoddess wrote:


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Are there any decent trailers I can safely tow? Is my Escape worthless for what I wanted to do with it?


No there are not any trailers that I would full time in and yes the escape is pretty worthless for towing anything larger than a 1500lb aluminum boat.

Get a bigger TV and a trailer that will allow you to do what you want to do.

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