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profdant139
Explorer II
May 31, 2015

Rotating a trailer with a winch in a tight boondocking site

Often, when we are using the truck to scout new boondocking sites in remote parts of the national forests, we will find a great little pad with a good view, a stream nearby, shady, but there is no roo...
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greenrvgreen
Explorer
Jun 01, 2015
I searched Amazon for "trailer valet" (the product DJ linked) and found a variety of interesting options. Thanks, DJ!

Prof, winching the tongue around is a great idea, but anchor-dependent. Some of these dollys can be used with brute force tugging. I'd be very curious as to how tough it is to tug a trailer around on its axis, on a more or less level site.

As said, don't forget the chocks!

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