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fintip
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Jan 03, 2020

Towing a 2640lb 16ft TT with a Ford Ranger 4.0L?

Title pretty much says it. I just jumped in head first and bought a travel trailer, and now I need to swap my car for a truck to tow it. My trailer is a '58 16ft 2640lb unit. Big non-aerodynamic fr...
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fintip
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Jan 29, 2020
I just realized that there were 4 pages of responses, I'd only seen the first page before! Still new here.

Some good advice peppered in there. Was worth the read, thanks all.

I did more research, and just ended up posting a new thread (with more pictures as well).

The advice about making sure to consider mpg against maintenance costs is good advice, and why I've ended up leaning towards an f150 as my main option.

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