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Old 03-29-2013, 08:19 PM
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Originally Posted by TiAgX5 View Post
Most used vehicle shoppers look for tow vehicles without tow hitches. There's additional wear/tear on vehicles used to tow. The $400 to buy/install a tow package is usually cheaper then correcting the wear items towing effects. I'v seen some images/videos online of X owners towing big trailers loaded with offroad toys down trails I would not subject my X to without a 6000 lb trailer.
Good comment. I don't have concerns over standard trailers, but I made a point of having my towing history available when I went to sell my E53. How much weight, how far, etc. I wouldn't worry about the trailer weight as much as I would the off-road use, with trailer or without.
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