Tim,
I pull a 1974 Tradewind 25' with a Yukon equipped with a reese and a sway
bar with ease. You should be fine. And yes, a family of four needs more
space than a 20 footer. Good luck!
Marlaine
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tim Shephard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Multiple recipients of VACList" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2001 10:07 PM
Subject: [VAC] How long can I go?
> OK, here's the deal. I have been doing a lot of research on what I can
tow
> with my '98 Ford Expedition (NOT Explorer) with a 4.6L, V8, 119"
wheelbase,
> #6000 tow rating, and factory tow package.
>
> I know about the 75% rule and dry weights etc... So from what I can tell
I
> should stay around #3500 dry weight.
>
> Here is what I need to know. How LONG of a trailer can I safely tow (w/o
a
> hensely or pullrite) with the standard antisway type hitches.
>
> Can I pull a 25' #3500 dry weight trailer safely and comfortably?
>
> The reason is our family is growing to 4 here within the next 9 months and
a
> 20' trailer is awfully cramped. A 25' would work better for us.
>
> Thanks for any input.
>
> -Tim
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