Recent content by dondford

I pull a 20 foot trailer with my 2005 4R; I have seen advertised wind deflectors that mount on the back of your TV that they claim improves gas mileage a good deal. Does anyone have real world experience with a wind deflectors? Thanks, D

Yes, I pulled the trailer for 6-7 mile test drive. When we hooked up the trailer was level and the 4R didn't swat and remained level. The 4R pulled it fine with no issues on this short drive. I didn't have the brake controller or sway bar during the test tow so I took it easy. The trailer...

I am tooling up to tow a EZ Coyote 20C with my 2005 V6 4Runner. Based on recommendations from you guys, I will have the Hayden trans cooler and P2 brake controller installed by the end of the week. I have been assured I don't need a weight dist system but I do want a sway bar. The UltraFab...

Thanks. Auburn area...War Eagle! I see you are in North Alabama. D

Thanks Pikeman: Thank you for your help. I have ordered the recommended model from eTrailer and ordered a extra fuse box cover for the 4Runner and will mount it on the spare cover. It appears y'all un-plug the P2 when not in use; what is the reason for that? D

I just purchased a 2004 KZ 20C hybrid travel trailer; my TV will be my 2005 2WD V6 4R. The weight of the trailer is no problem, everything went fine on a short test tow today. Based on what I read here and other places I know I need some upgrades for good towing and safety. I have several...