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DougCP
Explorer
May 31, 2014

What model of truck or SUV, would make a good tow vehicle?

In the past, I would have said a diesel truck and a 5er. For anyone planning to full time. You need space to avoid cabin fever. That means a sizable RV and a truck that can pull it. I got to drive a ...
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K_Charles
Explorer
May 31, 2014
Freightliner uses a gas engine with 400 hp and 1450 ft lb of torque so don't say a gas engine can't be used to pull a trailer. My trailer only weighs about 8500 lb but last time we went over the Rockies we were going the speed limit and the SUV that we pull the TT with runs on gas.

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