Backing 5th Wheel Down Straightaway
After nearly 50 trips in my fifth wheel, I feel confident in being able to back my rig into a tight spot. However, my problem is that when I return from my trip, I have to back it 100+' down my d...
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"One other piece of advice: When you 1st see it going bad, stop and pull forward a couple feet. Then continue backing... "
I second this. Pulling forward will naturally straighten the rig. And there's nothing wrong with doing this more then once. Just make sure you pull forward enough to insure that both your truck and the 5er are really back in-line.
IMHO this works much better then trying to correct a situation that has gotten ugly by overreacting with the steering wheel.
Tim
I second this. Pulling forward will naturally straighten the rig. And there's nothing wrong with doing this more then once. Just make sure you pull forward enough to insure that both your truck and the 5er are really back in-line.
IMHO this works much better then trying to correct a situation that has gotten ugly by overreacting with the steering wheel.
Tim
