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tow rig's
Posted: Wed Mar 26, 2008 10:48 pm
by hill billy
hey all, im inthe market for a tow car and just wondeirng what every one uses, planing for it to be my daily driver so something half decent on fuel would be good. its towing a middy so there is a fair bit of weight in the ole girl.
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Posted: Wed Mar 26, 2008 10:52 pm
by sloshy
I got a GU wagon tb45 for towing my hilux, but would recomend 4.2 turbo diesel GU.
Re: tow rig's
Posted: Wed Mar 26, 2008 10:57 pm
by bogged
hill billy wrote:hey all, im inthe market for a tow car and just wondeirng what every one uses, planing for it to be my daily driver so something half decent on fuel would be good. its towing a middy so there is a fair bit of weight in the ole girl.
What does it weigh roughly?
thought about a bananaback truck? or an ex tilt tray?
http://cgi.ebay.com.au/Ford-Trader-Tow- ... dZViewItem
Re: tow rig's
Posted: Wed Mar 26, 2008 11:01 pm
by sloshy
bogged wrote:
thought about a bananaback truck? or an ex tilt tray?
wants a daily driver though
Posted: Thu Mar 27, 2008 4:03 am
by roverrat
get a cheap arse bronco pre 85 ie. 351 clev on lpg
Posted: Thu Mar 27, 2008 6:11 am
by KiwiBacon
Rangerover with a truck diesel engine and truck gearbox.
Posted: Thu Mar 27, 2008 8:25 am
by nottie
F100 351 c6 2wd on GAS
Posted: Thu Mar 27, 2008 8:24 pm
by pigletracing
I have 3lt GU auto,,tows great,, every bit as good as my old 4.2TD GU...
the fatroza & spares probably around 2.5tonnes + whatever an old car trailer weighs,, but if i ever win loto Ill run straight to the nearest hummer or huge/bigass yank-blow your load rig...