Where did you find the hitch. I have a 2200 pound popup that I would like to pull with me 95 E320 but have never been able to find the hitch. Currently pulling with me 97 Volvo 960, but would like to divest myself of that car. Only keeping it to tow
On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 8:09 PM, Jaime Kopchinski <jaime...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hi Tyler,John gives excellent information... I just installed a > factory-like > euro hitch on my 95 E320 wagon, with rated 2100kg load. Thats 4600lbs! > I'm > still searching for my towable toy (a sailboat), but I'm looking at for > 3500lbs as my maximum. Its quite a bit of weight. In preparation for > towing that weight, I've already gone over my brakes (ended up replacing > just about everything) and changing my trans fluid and filter. My cooling > system is in good shape, with a recent radiator. My only concern is the > car's ability to pull the boat and trailer up a launch ramp. > > With some preventative maintenance, common sense, and good trailer brakes, > I > think you'll be fine. > > Jaime > > On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 5:41 PM, tyler <casi...@usermail.com> wrote: > > > Does anyone know if a W124 wagon (1987 300TD) can safely tow a 3500lb > > trailer? Would the transmission be up to it if a larger cooler was added? > > Could the engine cooling system keep up with such a load? What is the > > factory rated towing capacity? > > > > Tyler > > > > _______________________________________ > > http://www.okiebenz.com > > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: < > http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com/attachments/20091013/0c742bcd/attachment.html > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com > To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://okiebenz.com/pipermail/mercedes_okiebenz.com/attachments/20091013/9f3273db/attachment.html> _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com