Flat towing gone wrong!
Let me start by this is not my rig but I do flat tow my own Bronco and occasionally my F-250 behind my pusher. Backstory: My buddy was going to Florida and had his pusher on cruise at 65. (350 HP) He...
View ArticlePics: Roadmaster Flat Towing Fits OOTB
I've seen seen it mentioned a few times, but had not seen pictures, and thought I'd make it easy for folks to see and find these. I used the Roadmaster Nighthawk Offroad 8k setup (RM-676) with the...
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Ford trailer brake controller unboxing
My Ford Accessories trailer brake controller arrived Friday. Here are pics of the unboxing. Looks like an easy plug and play installation. Interesting note, the label on the box states "Majority...
View ArticleExtra long hitch versus hitch extender
I tow infrequently but enough that I would like help with this question. The spare tire doesn't allow enough room to use a traditional drop 2" hitch on and be able to attach the trailer coupler. I've...
View ArticleDoes anyone pull a TAB 320 Boondock camper
I'm looking at a new TAB 320 S Boondock camper. Does anyone here pull one? Do you have Sasquatch package and did you need a drop of extended ball?
View ArticleJacking under hitch?
Anyone try jacking up entire rear end (2 or 4dr) under/from the hitch receiver yet? The tinfoil crossmember and 3,500lb pull/500lb tongue make me think no way but those are of course dynamic ratings...
View ArticleFlat tow supplemental brake issue still!!
21 2dr 3.7. I have been struggling with Brake lock ups using an RVI brake system. I got the update that causes the Brake errors to pop up once in tow mode so the active brake system is supposed to be...
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Rough Country High Winch Mount with Blue Ox Towbar
I just switched from a 2.3L to the 2.7L engine. I just removed the hidden winch from the 2.3L before a trade. I don't think I want to tackle the hidden winch on the 2.7L, so I was looking at the high...
View ArticleFlat tow failure
I thought I’d share my experience with flat towing my new Bronco. About 4 months ago we did a National parks trip. We were flat towing the bronco behind my F350 with a truck camper on it. Half way...
View ArticleFlat Tow failure
After following the "flat tow" instructions to the letter and getting the "flat tow enabled" sign from our 2022 badlands, the transmission was destroyed to the tune of $10,000.00 as quoted by the ford...
View ArticlePoll for failed 10 speed transmissions on Bronco after flat towing.
EDIT SOLD RAPTOR WENT BACK TO 392 JEEP< Hope Ford gets this right for rest of the folks I am done. After joining the failed transmission club on 9-11 after flat towing and reading the threads...
View ArticleFlat Towing - Strong “burnt” smell first drive after flat tow
I have just flat towed my 2022 Big Bend over the past week in two 600 mile legs of a trip. I’m experiencing a strong “burnt” smell the first time I’ve driven it after each leg. Can’t tell if it’s a...
View ArticleTow Package retroactive install?
In the end o got a Bronco without the tow package. Is that a pretty simple thing to resolve post. Receiving the vehicle? I guess what I’m asking is, is it just electrical wiring and a hitch? Or does...
View ArticleLow cost Bike Hitch Found
Most bike hitches that work with this swing gate are pretty pricey. The first one I got, tilted down, but not enough to allow the swing gate to open at all, and my style bike needed a extra adapter to...
View ArticleFront receiver hitch for capable bumper?
I have a '23 BL SAS, LUX with the capable bumper and am wondering if anyone has found a solution to mount a front receiver hitch. This will not be used to mount a winch but rather simple accessories...
View ArticleFlat tow smell - burning rubber
After I flat tow my 2022 outer banks there is a smell of burning rubber when I first drive it after the tow. Tires are fine and the tow works fine. Thoughts
View ArticleWhat Camper are you towing?
For those who have one.. What you hauling? I'm looking at getting a camper but idk what's to haul. The tow cap is 3500. I saw a jl tuck hauling a winnebago so I know it's possible in the bronco....
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Towing with a 6x12 enclosed signal or tandem axle?
So, I was laid off from corporate America and am considering starting my handyman services. My long-term goal is to get a sprinter van. The short term would be to get a 6x12 cargo trailer and tow it...
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Trailer Hitch Lock
I’m attempting to search for a trailer hitch lock but I’m not sure all types will fit. I’m thinking this won’t work because of possible clearance issues with tow electric hook up: Rhino USA Trailer...
View ArticleTrailer Running Light Issue
My 2023 Heritage Limited with factory hitch and wiring does not light up trailer running lights when headlights/vehicle rear lights on. Hooked up to the 4pin plug. Trailer lights all working fine when...
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