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Old 09-23-2008, 10:05 PM
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Default P38 as a Tow Rig?

Greeting
As a short time lurker I want to question the board
I am considering a '00 - '02 RR (just love the look), but am wondering how many, if any have towed a car on trailer. The specs indicated thatit isn't an issue, but I'd like some owners opinions.

Thanks in advance!
 
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Old 09-24-2008, 09:57 AM
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Default RE: P38 as a Tow Rig?

What are you wanting to tow, how heavy, how far and how often?
 
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Old 09-24-2008, 02:44 PM
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Mike – car weighs 3.3k & 2k trailer.
Towing would be rare maybe 3x a year, but the distance would be 400-600 miles in a weekend.
 
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Old 09-24-2008, 05:42 PM
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Default RE: P38 as a Tow Rig?

Under no circumstances is it advisable to use a NAS Rover as a dedicated tow rig, they just aren't appropriate. Insufficient braking, underpowered, etc.
 
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