Recent content by AlamoRunner

  1. A

    3M Venture Shield Ultra vs. XPEL Ultimate

    I have had PPF on several vehicles over the last 10 years and expect to continue to use it on any new vehicle I purchase. I have 3M on 2 2003 MINI Coopers. Full hood and bumper coverage on a silver S model, and a 18" hood and bumper kit on a maroon base model. The 9 year old 3M PPF has done...
  2. A

    frame mounted hitch??...Toyota/Lexus??

    Frame Hitch Lots of discussion on this while I have been out playing... towed multi kayak trailer to the lake for some R&R. To hopefully clarify my earlier post, the GX frame mount hitch is installed and being used on my TE with only the side bolts (4 on each rail, 8 total). The center...
  3. A

    Travel trailer?

    Suitability depends much on the details ... what would work for a couple at sea level for weekend trips might not be suitable at all for a family of 4 on mountain passes and extended touring. If at all possible make the TT purchase contingent on a successful test tow with your vehicle. My...
  4. A

    frame mounted hitch??...Toyota/Lexus??

    Lexus P/N PT228-60100 GX Tow receiver (650/6500lb) was a bolt on to my '11 TE. (List $391 at my local Lexus dealer) There are 4 bolts on each side, 2 large, 2 small that match to welded nut/inserts on the TE frame. The 7 pin/4 flat wiring box is relocated with an included bracket and is...
  5. A

    Weight Distributing Hitch? Yes or No?

    Using WDH on 4Runner Trail Just returned this evening from our second weekend trip and saw your post. My tow vehicle is a 2011 4Runner Trail, purchased in Sept 11. RV is a 2012 Airstream Flying Cloud 23' purchased in Nov 11. Dry weight 4400#, est towing weight is probably near 4800# so I am...

Members online

Forum statistics

Threads
278,309
Messages
3,554,075
Members
248,016
Latest member
Advally Service
Back
Top