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Old 08-03-2005, 04:25 PM   #1
cfldan
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Thumbs up Towing with BMW X5

just bought a new 2006 3124KS. took our first trip to key largo. towed like a dream. extremely stable. i've been visiting this board a while and havent seen any other posts re X5. rigged with 6000lb hitch and the BMW towing system. prodigy controller (setting of 2.2-2.7max used).
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Old 08-03-2005, 08:12 PM   #2
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Originally Posted by cfldan
just bought a new 2006 3124KS. took our first trip to key largo. towed like a dream. extremely stable. i've been visiting this board a while and havent seen any other posts re X5. rigged with 6000lb hitch and the BMW towing system. prodigy controller (setting of 2.2-2.7max used).
We had quite a lengthy thread regarding using an X5 as a tow vehicle several months ago. Don't know if the person (who was in California) who asked the question ever bought a TM. All indications were that the X5 was a very capable tow vehicle and your report confirms that.
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The Tow Vehicle: 2003 Toyota Tundra V8 SR5 4X4 w/Tow Package (Towing & Performance Mods: JBA Headers, Gibson Muffler, 4.30 gears, Michelin LTX M/S Tires, Prodigy Brake Controller, Transmission Temperature Gauge)


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