RV Crushes Truck
This guy dropped his 5th Wheel on the back of his truck on video. Not me BTW. What I can't figure out is how it happened. Go to about the 18 minute mark to see him checking everything, but it s...
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cummins2014 wrote:Well, unless you design and test fifth wheel hitches, I don't think you're the one that's qualified to determine if it's a good idea or not. I can certainly see that under certain circumstances it would be a good idea to have that trailer roll on over while the truck came back to an upright position. Or don't you think that would be a good outcome of a roll over? I'm not fifth wheel designer or tester so that's just my opinion.fj12ryder wrote:
Well, if the trailer is skidding into oncoming traffic and had the truck still attached, wouldn't the damage be even worse? One skidding vehicle is better than two skidding vehicles.
OTOH, I don't believe that B&W would state that the trailer is supposed to separate from the truck during a rollover. But I've been wrong before.
I would sure hope you don't think a hitch is designed to separate. :S
