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jerem0621
Explorer II
Sep 27, 2014

Pulling a Fifth Wheel problem, worried about my Dad...

I have a ton of experience pulling trailers, everything from my small single axle trailer to my large 31 ft TT and several sizes in between. I've logged many thousands of miles and am very confident ...
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rhagfo
Explorer III
Sep 27, 2014
Me Again wrote:
Both air pressure and the tires he installed could be effecting the handling. Soft baseball shaped ST trailer tires with their weak sidewalls allow quite a bit of movement. And some truck tires do not track very well. Also cranking in more caster in Dodge trucks makes them drive straighter and is good insurance against "death wobble"! Chris


Good point Chris!
Didn't think about or mention that my 5er has LT tires on it.

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