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Subject: Re: [Healeys] Trailer advice
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Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2021 16:00:10 +0000
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I think your all overthinking it. When I took my bj8 on a trailer I would p=
ut my foot down in my subaru sport wagon wrx on the motorway to overtake a =
lorry and realise the Speedo was rapidly nearing 100!
Subaru, 4 wheel drive (great reversing caravan on grass), low centre of gra=
vity with the boxer engine, best tow car year on in year out in uk for type=
 . Nearly as good towing as my following =91car=92 a Range Rover sport (did=
n=92t know you were towing and had benefit of air suspension to raise tow b=
ar into hitch). My Current car for some reason don=92t do a towbar

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Sent: Thursday, August 12, 2021 4:01:18 PM
To: richard mayor <boyracer466@gmail.com>
Cc: healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Trailer advice

Plus extra engine cooling and wiring for a trailer brake controller.

Ira Erbs
1959 AH 100-6
1967 MGB
Milwaukie, OR

oyracer466@gmail.com>> wrote:
I think it depends on your definition of a "typical car hauler trailer".  A=
ssuming you mean an open trailer, is it single axle or dual axle. Steel or =
aluminum. The question is - what does it weigh and what does your Subaru we=
igh? Then add 2100 lbs for your BN2.  Check your owners manual for your Sub=
aru's towing limitations.  It's not just about having enough power to tow a=
 trailer ...... you also have to stop it.  There's an old saying about trai=
lers -"You don't want the tail to be wagging the dog".

On Wed, Aug 11, 2021 at 11:46 PM Charles Rice via Healeys <healeys@autox.te=

I have a 2020 Subaru Outback, turbo engine.

Can it safely pull my BN2 on a typical car hauler trailer?

Thanks =96 Chappy BN2



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I think your all overthinking it. When I took my bj8 on a trailer I would p=
ut my foot down in my subaru sport wagon wrx on the motorway to overtake a =
lorry and realise the Speedo was rapidly nearing 100!</div>
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Subaru, 4 wheel drive (great reversing caravan on grass), low centre of gra=
vity with the boxer engine, best tow car year on in year out in uk for type=
 . Nearly as good towing as my following =91car=92 a Range Rover sport (did=
n=92t know you were towing and had benefit
 of air suspension to raise tow bar into hitch). My Current car for some re=
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<div>Ira Erbs<br>
1959 AH 100-6<br>
1967 MGB<br>
Milwaukie, OR</div>
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<div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"x_gmail_attr">On Thu, Aug 12, 2021, 7:22 AM richa=
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<div dir=3D"ltr">I think it depends on your definition of a &quot;typical c=
ar hauler trailer&quot;.&nbsp; Assuming you mean an open trailer, is it sin=
gle axle or dual axle. Steel or aluminum. The question is - what does it we=
igh and what does your Subaru weigh? Then add 2100
 lbs for your BN2.&nbsp; Check your owners manual for your Subaru's towing =
limitations.&nbsp; It's not just about having enough power to tow a trailer=
 ...... you also have to stop it.&nbsp; There's an old saying about trailer=
s -&quot;You don't want the tail to be wagging the dog&quot;.
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<div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"x_gmail_attr">On Wed, Aug 11, 2021 at 11:46 PM Ch=
arles Rice via Healeys &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; target=
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<p class=3D"x_MsoNormal">Can it safely pull my BN2 on a typical car hauler =
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<p class=3D"x_MsoNormal">Thanks =96 Chappy BN2<u></u><u></u></p>
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