Backing with a sway bar
I have heard that you shouldn't back up with a sway bar attached. What exactly is the issue? I can imaging that if you jacknife the trailer it would try to shorten the bar below it's minimum length. I...
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mkirsch wrote:Hannibal wrote:
Water is an effective lubricant. I would think water would automatically reduce the friction of the Equalizer 4 pt or Reese dual cam. I use a dab of grease on my L brackets anyhow to keep them quiet so it's already less effective.
It's not the friction between the bars and brackets that they're worried about. It's the friction between the tires and the road.
Are you not understanding how too much friction in sway control might cause a problem with reduce friction between the tires and the road?
