Did I miss the memo or something about safety chains? For 30 years, I have always crossed my safety chains to provide a basket for the tongue in the horrific event the coupler comes loose of the ball....
The tongue of the trailer or tow bar must be supported in such away as it cannot hit the ground. This is normally done by crossing the chains and in the case of some tow bars a manufactured support.
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