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    New to towing - does an LX570 need a WD hitch

    I'm going to have read some threads here about 87 in the LX570...
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    New to towing - does an LX570 need a WD hitch

    It has me looking at long range tanks. I found these. They are certainly pricey and then you have to mount your spare elsewhere. I am thinking if I do this I'll mount my spare on the back of my travel trailer along with the spare it already has there. I might even put a Lexus wheel cover over...
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    New to towing - does an LX570 need a WD hitch

    UPDATE: Took my shank to a machine shop and they drilled another hole through at about 2" closer to the ball than the original one. Had them reposition the ball to a downward slope of 10 degrees. Retightened the anti sway hex and the thumbscrew to lock in the new position. This has transformed...
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    New to towing - does an LX570 need a WD hitch

    I have this one. Didn’t want to install anything under my dash and preferred the flexibility of using it in any tow vehicle. Works well.
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    New to towing - does an LX570 need a WD hitch

    Thank you. My WD hitch using tension bars and they slide into a bracket on each side of the trailer tongue. There are two points to close them in, one closer to the frame of the hitch then the other. I tend to use the one closest to the frame (parallel). I am going to try to adjust the anti...
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    New to towing - does an LX570 need a WD hitch

    Thanks for the insight. Much appreciated. 1- I will learn about adjusting the WD hitch tension. This is the hitch I use. 2- This is counterintuitive for me as I’ve been trying to avoid putting more weight on my LX570 thinking it will be easier. I now see I need to rethink this for the reason...
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    New to towing - does an LX570 need a WD hitch

    Let me know how this work out for you. I have a 2013 LX 570 and tow a travel trailer of about 5000 lbs. I have this wd hitch ReCurve R3 Weight Distribution Hitch Kit - 1000lb, 2 5/16 - https://www.eaz-lift.com/products/recurve-r3-weight-distribution-hitch-1000lb-kit I've had some issues with...
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    Bike Rack/Trailer Hitch

    Is this the one you are referring to? I have a stock bumper. Will this work? https://sleeoffroad.com/product/sof1038/
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    Braking issue

    I have the same issue in my 94. Any updates? Am about to begin chasing this down. Thanks
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    Puerto Rico members?

    I am in Condado/San Juan if you are still around. PM me.
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    Puerto Rico Anyone?

    Hey Folks, New to the forum and to wheeling (complete noob). I spend half the year in PR and would love to link up with some local heads to get to know the trails and explore the country. I brought with me a 94 80 series and have yet to do much more than run a beach or two and roll up to Cerro...
  12. '94 80 series

    '94 80 series

    Matte black OME suspension Stock everything else Refinished stock wheels
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    My new, old 94 Land Cruiser. Need a shop near Englewood, NJ

    Hey All, Glad to find this place. Just picked up a 1 owner 94 Land Cruiser with 181k miles. She needs pretty much everything but drive train and need some help from a shop that knows what they are doing. I am located near the George Washington bridge in NJ. Any recommendations would be...
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