Towing with my Audi

Kneale Brownson knotnook at traverse.com
Wed Dec 20 17:57:13 EST 2000


I pulled a 1500 pound jointer on a trailer that weighs more than 1000 lbs 
from Western Illinois to Northern Michigan with my '87 5ktq.  Had a heck of 
a time staying ahead of the 85 mph traffic  so I wouldn't get bogged down 
behind semis on the hills :~)



At 10:04 PM 12/19/2000 -0600, washburn wrote:

>Can anyone offer any "real world" experience with regards to towing
>capacity and problems?  I have a 1988 5KCSTQ Wagon, and would like to
>drag a couple thousand pounds of race car and trailer behind.  Manual
>quote somewhere around 2,000 lbs as I recall.  Can I get away with a
>little more?  Thanks listers!
>
>Pat Washburn
>


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