Near accident caused by failing tow bar
We tow a lifted Jeep Wrangler behind our truck (with truck camper on top). The tow bar is from Smittybilt (here is the model). Because the Jeep sits higher than the truck, we have the extra piece on...
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dodge guy wrote:
No offense, but that looks very cheaply made! I would invest in a proper tow bar rated for more than what you are towing. And make sure the tow bar is perfectly parallel to the ball.
I was thinking the same thing so I looked at the link in the OPs first post. Seems wimpy for the rating.
I use a Demco Excali-Bar tow bar and baseplate for my Cherokee. I also use the Brake Buddy braking device. Picked up both off eBay for reasonable price several years ago.
