Leaving WD attached to trailer
My WD seems to get heavier with each birthday. Sometimes I just pull the receiver pin and leave it all attached to the trailer (after disconnecting the tension bar chains). I do keep a padlock on the ...
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RoyB wrote:
I see this done a few times at the campgrounds where they just apparently pulled the pin on the hitch and pulled away from it...
It might be tricky to line up with the hitch when you are ready to leave?
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Roy Ken
A typical WDH that uses a coupler and hitch ball, their's little harm leaving the stinger hanging in the coupler.
This picture is how someone opted to store their stinger on a Hensley, as one would with a typical ball/coupler. Its nicknamed stinger for a reason and this only adds risk of injury. They don't rotate or pivot out of the way.
NO WAY is anyone hooking up their TV to a Propride or Hensley with the stinger in the hitch head like that.
Pulling out? May be..IF you could get the pin out and head aligned close enough that it doesn't drop or jump when you pull forward. I would not be inclined to ever try this. Just release the two latches and do it right...there's no time to be saved here.
