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h0nkey46
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PostPosted: Jun 25, 2006 4:50 pm    Post subject: towing Reply with quote

would a 2001 jetta 1.8t be able to pull a 3 person ski?? anybody do it w/ a car?
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PostPosted: Jun 25, 2006 5:33 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

h0nkey46, I've seen it done with like a 2002 Mitsu Eclipse... not something I would recommend, however.
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PostPosted: Jun 25, 2006 5:47 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

senorbueno, but it is one way to live
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PostPosted: Jun 25, 2006 6:14 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Look up how much towing capacity your car has (check the owners manual), then figure out how much your ski AND your trailer weighs. Obviously if it's within the towing capacity then you should be ok.
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PostPosted: Jun 25, 2006 6:46 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I don't know about that? But my sisters '98 Nissan Maxima can pull our 20' boat just fine Smile
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PostPosted: Jun 25, 2006 8:58 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

perhaps, but i'll bet the transmission will hate you for it Laughing
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PostPosted: Jun 25, 2006 9:25 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

ya i am worried about my trani and clutch
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PostPosted: Jun 26, 2006 4:10 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

if you do it, be sure to post pictures Laughing
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