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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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rexlion
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Sep 02, 2013
By the way, don't expect much help with the wind resistance from a V-nose trailer. I towed a V-nose cargo trailer for the last 6 years for work, 20k miles/year, and it pulled just the same (no better fuel economy or anything) as the flat front trailer I had before that.

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