Podcasts Other Hank Watson's Garage Hour - Cars, Trucks, Beers & Guns 02.02.21 (MP3): Towing Something? It's a Skill-Set Thing! Gearhead Guidance on Trucks, Trailers & Tires, Complicated VS Hard, Wood VS Aluminum, Years VS Miles, Friends Who Know Tows, + How Many Balls Do You Have?

02.02.21 (MP3): Towing Something? It's a Skill-Set Thing! Gearhead Guidance on Trucks, Trailers & Tires, Complicated VS Hard, Wood VS Aluminum, Years VS Miles, Friends Who Know Tows, + How Many Balls Do You Have?

Published: Feb. 28, 2021, 9:47 p.m.

Forgot we did this one...  Garage Hour goons do lots of towing, and there's some easy to-dos that'll get it done.  From truck and trailer to balls and hitches, there's tricks and technique that you might have missed (and we have already done wrong twice so you won't).

Like a good gearhead, there's more: trailer, truck and tire maintenance, good co-pilots, and why what you're hauling matters.  Gravy: Super Duty mirrors, Dennis Farina and Hunter S. Thompson, flakey trailer owners, plus why it's good to be afraid of Americans ('cause we're comin').