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Redarc: Slow Down-Under

OEM-like brake controller in an aftermarket installation Almost every tow vehicle has to have a brake controller for towing an RV. While many vehicles have available tow packages from the…
Gear

Handy Hitch Tote: Hitchport Storage System

It’s hard to find a good location to store a cumbersome weight-distribution ball mount and spring bars where they are easy to access yet out of the way. The Hitchport…
Gear

Breath of Fresh Air: Ride-Rite All-In-One

Air-helper springs are a godsend to RVers who want to control their tow vehicle’s attitude, handling and ride quality as driving conditions change. Firestone Industrial Products has taken these to…
Gear, Towing Tips

Big Wig

    Hauling a big fifth-wheel or truck camper? Hellwig Products’ Big Wig rear air suspension for the 2014 Ram 2500 truck with rear coil springs provides 5,600 pounds of…
Tow Vehicles

2015 Chevrolet Silverado 2500

  Chevrolet has upped its game with the updated 2015 Silverado 2500 pickup. The new truck claims “best-in-class payload and conventional towing” for the new HD. The HD also gets…
DIY, Gear

Pacbrake – Products for Pickups

  Heavy-duty chassis and turbodiesel engines in today’s pickups have made it possible for RVers to tow larger, more luxurious trailers. But once you have a truck, you might find…
Gear, Towing Tips

Advanced Flow Engineering

Improving tow vehicle performance requires a systematic approach. Many owners have found out the hard way that just slapping on one item and expecting it to completely change power output…
Gear, Top Stories

Exhaust Buyer’s Guide

Pulling the long grades of five passes on I-5 in southern Oregon with a trailer in tow always has my grandpa watching the fuel gauge drop in his truck. My…
Gear

Universal Towing Mirrors

Grand Aero’s Towing Mirrors are said to dramatically improve rearward visibility while towing. A universal fit makes them compatible with mirrors on all trucks and SUVs. Aside from a much…
Gear

Husky Towing Products’ Brute 4500 Power Jack

There are two situations that require more cranking than just getting the trailer on and off the ball. First is properly setting up a weight distribution hitch, which requires lifting…
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