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#1 Posted : Friday, 17 September 2004 5:36:00 AM(UTC)
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Hi!
Would a VS ute V6 auto tow a LX hatchback on a tandem disc brake trailer easy enough for a long distance?
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#2 Posted : Friday, 17 September 2004 9:23:09 AM(UTC)
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We have towed a fully Laden HX Ute around 1500K's with a VT Commodore on a tandem trailer, If its an auto, a decent trans cooler would be a must.
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#3 Posted : Friday, 17 September 2004 6:27:04 PM(UTC)
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For the sake of the poor Torana, could you perhaps disguise it as a ford while it's being towed? Wouldn't want it's friends seeing it... :-)


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#4 Posted : Friday, 17 September 2004 10:50:13 PM(UTC)
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I've towed a V8 HK Monaro on a tandem, with a 400 Chev in pieces in the tray of the ute. The ute was a 2000 VSIII V6 5-speed, and we towed from Gloucester to Tamworth via Thunderbolts way. No problems whatsoever. If you know Thunderbolts way you'll unders
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I towed a HK van less motor and box from Gosford to Geelong (11-12hr trip) behind my VS SIII V6 5spd. Fuel economy was up shit creek, but it towed suprisingly well.
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