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Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 10-15-2018, 04:56 AM
Replies: 519
Views: 116,027
Posted By walt2137
This is the instructions GM came out with in...

This is the instructions GM came out with in 2017 not sure about the diesel
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 05-06-2018, 05:26 PM
Replies: 519
Views: 116,027
Posted By walt2137
Jeff i would start with the umbilical cord the...

Jeff i would start with the umbilical cord the installer may have used one of the #14 or #16 wires to run the chatge wire through, years ago when i started to use a carge line the only cord i could...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 09-17-2017, 06:53 PM
Replies: 519
Views: 116,027
Posted By walt2137
Well LTT one other choice , i have not heard of...

Well LTT one other choice , i have not heard of any of the V6 Equinox having the death wobble just some of the 4 cylinders because the V6 does not use the electric steering. It is reported that if...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 08-03-2017, 02:53 PM
Replies: 519
Views: 116,027
Posted By walt2137
The M&G tow bar is the only tow bar that I am...

The M&G tow bar is the only tow bar that I am aware of that you can safely back your toad up with it's a great tow bar, Check on the toad list on Motorhome or FMCA but I know it is safe at 65 I...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 07-30-2017, 09:14 AM
Replies: 519
Views: 116,027
Posted By walt2137
Quote I guess I'm also in a group that would...

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I guess I'm also in a group that would never "back up" with my toad connected, under any circumstances.

Carl you are a smart man, I am also in that group. He could be in more danger from...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 04-07-2017, 09:03 PM
Replies: 519
Views: 116,027
Posted By walt2137
Ralph I had a 2010 with that problem could not...

Ralph I had a 2010 with that problem could not get GM to do anything about it finally sold it to a Chevy dealer and bought a 2011 Ford Edge, last year I found out that GM did finally admit to a...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 04-02-2017, 08:28 PM
Replies: 519
Views: 116,027
Posted By walt2137
I would check the tow brackets if it were me

I would check the tow brackets if it were me
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 02-06-2017, 12:47 PM
Replies: 519
Views: 116,027
Posted By walt2137
Big Bill why not just leave the key in acc and...

Big Bill why not just leave the key in acc and add a charge line until GM figures it out if they ever do? All it takes is two self setting or regular type fuses and enough wire to go from the coach...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 01-17-2017, 11:00 AM
Replies: 519
Views: 116,027
Posted By walt2137
Roadhouse I agree with everything you are saying...

Roadhouse I agree with everything you are saying but to get GM to do anything is going to be years down the road I would bet, I think it was 4 yrs before they addressed the oil usage problem in the 4...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 01-16-2017, 01:57 PM
Replies: 519
Views: 116,027
Posted By walt2137
I see this problem as simple to solve, just leave...

I see this problem as simple to solve, just leave the fuse in and run a charge line from the coach chassis battery to the toad battery. If you do it your self it's about a $20 job or you can buy a...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 10-17-2016, 10:49 AM
Replies: 519
Views: 116,027
Posted By walt2137
Way to high , tow brackets less than $400, video...

Way to high , tow brackets less than $400, video from trailer on installation
https://www.etrailer.com/info.aspx?productgroup=Base%20Plates
Simple installation I have installed over 15.
Tow...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 05-15-2016, 11:46 AM
Replies: 519
Views: 116,027
Posted By walt2137
Boomer I also like the M&G and it is a easy...

Boomer I also like the M&G and it is a easy installation if you have the tools to do the job, the installation of the Roadmaster brackets is also doable for a first timer. I will past a link to the...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 05-06-2016, 08:41 PM
Replies: 519
Views: 116,027
Posted By walt2137
15 1/2 inches on the 2016 Equinox ...

15 1/2 inches on the 2016 Equinox
https://assets.rigidhitch.com/Blue_Ox/BX1689.pdf

The Roadmaster EZ4 brackets will be 18 inches because of the of the way you hook up to the brackets, click on...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 05-04-2016, 07:36 AM
Replies: 519
Views: 116,027
Posted By walt2137
That can be a problem with any system that mashes...

That can be a problem with any system that mashes the foot brake because of the vacuum boost if not depleted, I use a Roadmaster Brakemaster on our Kia and it also needs a couple pumps I just do it...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 04-29-2016, 10:39 AM
Replies: 519
Views: 116,027
Posted By walt2137
Steve I am pretty sure the mileage will not...

Steve I am pretty sure the mileage will not register if the key is in the acc position. The charge line is a good idea, I run one on all the toads I rig for towing the last 10 or so yrs.
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 03-01-2016, 02:41 PM
Replies: 519
Views: 116,027
Posted By walt2137
Bo I don't think that GM would acknowledge that...

Bo I don't think that GM would acknowledge that they have a problem and I know of no way to tell. The problem we had is it didn't drink oil all the time you might go for a month with no usage then...
Forum: Toads and Motorhome Related Towing 03-01-2016, 10:53 AM
Replies: 519
Views: 116,027
Posted By walt2137
I towed a 2010 Equinox for a year and it had the...

I towed a 2010 Equinox for a year and it had the dreaded oil usage problem with the 4 cyl engine that GM would not fix, this problem didnt show up on all the 4 cyl engines but I was unlucky enough to...
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