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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 04-26-2015, 05:05 PM
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Posted By HardlyLurking
So people are some kind of special weight I...

So people are some kind of special weight I guess, unlike other weight.

Minivans can only handle people weight, physics fact of the day folks.

So I can put 1650 lb of people in, but with...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 04-24-2015, 12:44 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 10,454
Posted By HardlyLurking
Yes if you're full of people and their cargo, you...

Yes if you're full of people and their cargo, you have no load capacity left for hitch weight. If you're running with 5 people, lose a removable bench for another 100lb back, keep personal effects in...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 04-23-2015, 07:38 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 10,454
Posted By HardlyLurking
Yes, the drag thing is seldom looked at...

Yes, the drag thing is seldom looked at carefully. I believe that an aerodynamic package will put less overall strain on the trans even if weight is high, compared to half the weight that's a plain...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 04-21-2015, 02:50 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 10,454
Posted By HardlyLurking
Yah, I'm saying "safe" is based on arbitrary...

Yah, I'm saying "safe" is based on arbitrary numbers here, when an "overloaded" minivan seems by all the vital statistics like stopping distance and maneuverability and roll over angle seems like it...
Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 04-21-2015, 11:00 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 10,454
Posted By HardlyLurking
Hah, look at this... ...

Hah, look at this...
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Forum: Towing, Hitching and Tow Vehicles 04-16-2015, 03:35 PM
Replies: 36
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Posted By HardlyLurking
If the Caravans were F-150s they'd have...

If the Caravans were F-150s they'd have 5000-7000lb tow ratings.

That's meaning that if they were F-150s with the same cargo and axle ratings, similar power and 15" wheels. (i.e. about same size...
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