checking tongue weight with Sherline Scale
I am planning to check tongue weight on a few trailers at the dealer. If I use a Sherline scale and measure at the tongue jack, about what percentage will it be off from actual tongue weight at the h...
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If you have a block of wood to sit the scale on, why can't you use the tongue jack to take it up slightly above level and slide the Sherline under the A-frame just behind the coupler? lower in down on the scale and take the jack just off the ground. I put mine right up in the ball coupler and lower the tongue jack until the scale is taking the weight. At the coupler or right behind, it's only an inch or two, how much difference could there be? Maybe I'm missing something.
