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Old 11-17-2016, 12:27 PM   #3
JamieGeek
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Brand: Thor Motor Coach
Model: Axis 24.4
State: Michigan
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Originally Posted by Mr Sunshine
Word of caution, when you flat tow, you CAN'T BACK UP, more than a couple of feet, and only if you go straight back. It takes a bit more planning to get in and out of gas stations and any parking area. It wasn't cheap to set it all up and connect the brake and turn lights, but we intended to tow for a lot of years and a lot of miles. Traveling without a car would really cramp our style, the way we like to travel.
Well that kind of goes for any dingy towing (unless its 4 wheels off the ground on a dedicated trailer). Can't back up using a dolly either--doubly so for one with surge brakes.
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