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Mike_Up
Explorer
Jun 02, 2016

Any horror stories with a Blue Ox Sway Pro, new design....

with the none adjustable head tilt, and rotary brackets?? I'm almost ready to buy but read of one horror story but owner may of had the nose high on the trailer when setting up. My Reese Strait-...
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BarneyS
Nomad
Jun 09, 2016
DinTulsa wrote:
So do you unlatch the coupler then just raise the front of the trailer off the ball until all of the weight is off the bars? That would eliminate the raise the trailer, unhook the bars, lower the trailer unlatch the coupler, raise the trailer off the ball routine.

That would not work at all. Doing that would INCREASE the pressure on the bars not reduce it. You have to go through the routine you mentioned in the 2nd sentence.
Barney

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