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Forum: Towing and Hitching 08-02-2012, 07:51 AM
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Posted By Jim Bennett
Re: Towing a 19' with my Dodge minivan?

Barry has a good point, wind resistance is a HUGE performance factor. When we went out to the Escape Rally this year, from Calgary to Banff was a wicked wind. Not thinking straight at first I...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 08-01-2012, 10:39 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 26,119
Posted By Jim Bennett
Re: Towing a 19' with my Dodge minivan?

Adam, the towing capacity has nothing to do with the weight of the passengers, it is simply how much maximum weight the vehicle can tow.

For starters, you cannot exceed the Gross Vehicle Weight...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 08-01-2012, 11:13 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 26,119
Posted By Jim Bennett
Re: Towing a 19' with my Dodge minivan?

I am sure you found this info yourself, but there are quite a few stipulations to the 3,800 pound towing capacity. If all these specs are not met, Dodge would likely exempt themselves of any...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 08-01-2012, 11:06 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 26,119
Posted By Jim Bennett
Re: Towing a 19' with my Dodge minivan?

Personally, with a 19 I would not go with any less than a 4,500 to 5,000 lb rating, especially if you carry lots of weight. If you plan any mountainous routes, with your van you would not take the...
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