How Does a Roadmaster Falcon All Terrain Tow Bar Connect to Base Plate

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How is the Falcon All Terrain tow bar connected to the 1429 Base Plate Kit on a 2008 Jeep Wrangler? Any other connectors needed?

asked by: John

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Expert Reply:

The Roadmaster Falcon All Terrain, Non-Binding Tow Bar, # RM-522 connects to the Roadmaster Direct-Connect Base Plate Kit, # 1429-3 on a 2008 Jeep Wrangler by fitting the knuckle of the tow bar into the direct connect base plate and having a pin inserted through the connection point.

Please note the attached image.

expert reply by: Michael R

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Roadmaster Falcon All Terrain Tow Bar RM-522
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