Backing up tip
Hello I'm sure there is lots in here about backing up a travel trailer but my question is kind of specific. I'm fairly new to rving and backing up a trailer. I understand the concept of backing up and...
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jareddustin wrote:
only thing I have to add, is if you can have a spotter, my wife calls me and helps make sure I don't hit anything I cant see
I know this is an old thread, but thought I was suppose to search to ensure I didn't start a new thread on a same topic.
Totally agree with always pull in on drivers side, and I always use wife as spotter even if it is clear, lessons learned, something is always back there. What I wanted to add to jareddustin quote was instead of the wife hiding behind the view of the mirror or yelling commands so everyone in the park can hear, she may be on the left side spotting my blind spot. We bought a Midland hand held CB and I have a solid mounted CB in the truck. We use those to communicate spotting commands. Other choices are those sportsman walkie talkies available almost any where. We choose midland as I already had a CB.
Yes, CB's are still used :C and a great way to hear about traffic or good food truck stops.
