If an overloaded bumper carrier is like a trailer with too much tongue weight, it's a spooky experience with the vehicle loosing steering feel and response. 

I use a small 40x48 inch trailer. It's brilliant and you can leave your stuff locked inside at a campsite. 

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Dnia 19 lip 2015 o godz. 13:49 Dan N <dn92610@GMAIL.COM> napisał(a):

> I have use the bumper luggage carrier ....
> 
> but always have this question.... the pro and the con...
> 
> 1. on one side I put stuff like tools boxes... bulky stuff... a leave them
> there almost permanently on long trips....
> 
> 2. on the other side I have the option of put all those stuff inside and
> not have the bumper luggage carrier at all.. but I have to move them out at
> camp site and put them in when we move
> 
> on the #1... what's the negative aspect? is the rear extra weight will
> change anything in handling? weight distribution?
> 
> on the #2... the hassle of moving stuff in and out on long trip... very
> tiring...
> 
> I'd appreciate any ideas.... yay or nay? and why?
> 
> thanks in advance...
> 
> dan