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How does towing affect my tow vehicle?

When it comes to towing, it is important that you know how to prepare to tow as well as how to tow safely and effectively. There are potential harms to your vehicle, tow equipment, yourself and others on the road if you are not prepared. Today, let's focus on the vehicle that you are towing with, the potentials can vary from internal to external and can all be prevented. The Right Hitch for the Job Are you towing with proper equipment? When it comes to choosing the right hitch for your truck and towing needs, there are a few things...

Checking Your Hitch After Months of Not Towing

As the old saying goes: “If you don’t use it, you lose it.” Leaving anything to sit for an extended period of time is fraught with danger. This is the reason why pilots perform a pre-flight safety check of their planes before every take-off. And the reason why divers always check that their dive equipment is in good repair and functioning correctly prior to taking the plunge. In both of these instances, carrying out a safety check can mean the difference between life and death. So it makes sense to carry out a hitch safety check before you begin towing,...

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