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Old 12-05-2012, 07:01 PM   #9 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Gealii View Post
but if he plans on pulling a car he would need to upgrade the suspension. my bros f150 302(brand new upgraded suspension) was just about bottomed out pulling a 96 Taurus on a trailer. and the frame is not as strong which will also be taking quite a bit of abuse
If it was bottomed out someone wasn't balancing the car on the trailer correctly. IIRC you should have about 100 lbs on the hitch- then all you have to worry about is fishtailing.
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