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    Anybody towing a long trailer?

    I have a 2010 V8 tow package (rated about 7,200 lbs). I currently tow a 26' (tounge to tip) Rockwood 2504S Travel Trailer that's about 4,600lbs dry. Figure 5,600 with accessories, cargo, passengers, etc. I have an E2 weight distributing anti-sway hitch....it's the knockoff of the Equalizer...
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    Transfer Case Fluid Change

    Taking my 2010 to the dealer next week. Truck is a V8 and I tow a 5,000lb trailer about 2K miles per year. It's at 60K and front driver's wheel has been getting loud the last couple weeks - suspect it's the wheel bearing. (I still have a few months of extended warranty left thankfully). Do...
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    Transmission Temperature 4.6 6 Speed

    Just curious what a normal transmission temperature is for a V8 Explorer with the 6 speed auto. I am towing a ~5,000lb travel trailer next week and just bought an ELM 327 bluetooth OBDII adapter with the TORQUE app on my Droid to monitor the trans temp. I just got it working, and driving (no...
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    First time towing big

    In a few months I'm renting a travel trailer and taking the wife and kid out for a week. Thinking about buying a camper, but we want to try it out with a rental first. We're in NJ, picking up the rental trailer, and driving out the PA turnpike to Pittsburgh, about 350 miles. The trailer is...
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