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Roscopcoletrain
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Jul 26, 2015

adjust WD hitch or leave the wife & dog at home? :p

So, we loaded up the trailer, had half a tank of water, all our gear, etc and I went by the scales. 3180 front tv axle 4160 rear tv axle 6840 trailer axles Going by the spec sheet, Im under m...
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Dakota98
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Jul 26, 2015
Readjusting the hitch as mentioned above will help.

I never put water on board until I'm near my destination.

Move what you can from the front of the coach to the back

A bit of a squat won't hurt, but if you don't like that after pulling a few times there are many assists that can be added to the rear. I have a pair of 500# overloads that solved mine.

What is your "payload" capacity of the TV ? How does that compare to what your actual weight is loaded ?

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