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aruba5er
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Sep 26, 2017

Nise high towing How much additional wieght on rear tires

They keep raising the trucks and I am running about 2 inches nose high. I blew 3 tires in March and still trying to figure out why. How much more weight is on the rear tires because of "nose high" I ...
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Ductape
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Sep 26, 2017
Dayle1 wrote:
Just my opinion, but the equalizer should balance the weight between axles. But, with the trailer nose high, the rear axle has limited remaining suspension travel and so the rear tires experience more abuse. That is the downside.


Not just your opinion, but a fact. ;-)

Posts to the contrary are incorrect.

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