[V8] Re91 20v towing?

[Tony and Lillie]

That's funny, I saw that setup when he was towing with a 20V sedan. This was 
in about 1998 or so. He had just blown the motor in the 4000Q. He stopped 
for the night in Bozeman, MT, and that's where I ran into him.

Tony
(Who has towed over 4000lbs in a 5000 and a V8)

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Subject: [V8] Re91 20v towing?


>
> I remember going to Road America several years ago, and Alex Neckas 
> (Intended Acceleration) was there with his 20vt 4ktq.  Towed on an 
> aluminum trailer from PNW by his 91 200tq Avant.  At the time I asked what 
> it took to do so, IIRC he upgraded brakes and ran coil overs in the back, 
> added a larger oil cooler.  As a rule, trailer towing in the US rated much 
> less than in europe.  I'm pretty sure the 200 was rated at 3500lbs in 
> europe.  I think properly equipped with brakes and cooling, it could 
> easily tow 3500-4k.  I know Alex was over that, as he had the wagon filled 
> to the gills too.
>
> HTH
>
> Scott J
> 92 v8 ABT Chip