My wife's long time friend and her husband owned the Texan Resort in Lake City before selling it and moving to another location. Beautiful area, and tough in the winter....God luck
WE named our Gladiator Rubicon after our Giant Schnauzer, Atticus. He is fighting cancer and is so strong and agile, just like our Gladiator Rubicon. We are waiting for our A.R.E. topper and Black Armour mat. When they get here, big boy is going for a ride to the beach for Seagull Chasing. And...
Hide your wallet. I just bought my JT and thankfully I live in San Bernardino County and bought it in LA County. Saved $600.00 in sales tax. California registeres the Gladiator as a truck, and a 4X4 so there is a premium here.
3,000 miles away and I have the exact Gator..... Ordered a paint matched ARE Topper 7 weeks ago, awaiting delivery. I too went to a shorter antenna. Going to add a Poison Spyder front bumper with Warn Winch and a Hard Rock Rear bumper (they are new and they are awesome) Good luck, and safe Jeepin'
It appears to me that what may well have caused the frame to bend was kinetic energy, not the weight of the trailer tongue, but the combined weight (mass) generated by the trailer.
Say the tongue weighs 200 pounds and at rest there would seemingly be insufficient gravitational downward pull...
I amlooking to tow a camp trailer with my 2020 JT Rubicon. I will invest in a Weigh Safe Hitch receiver that will tell me what tongue weight I have achieved and allow me to load the trailer safely.
Between my wife and I we have over 54 years of Law Enforcement experience, and that experience tells us several things. 1. breaking a car window does not mean noise. Shatter rock (used spark plug porcelain) or a window punch from Manny Moe and Jack will do it quite silently. 2. a thief only...