Trailer Brake Stopping Distance
We recently took delivery on a new Arctic Fox trailer. The trailer brakes apparently were not adjusted at the factory - no brakes at all when using the manual brake controller, even when set on max. ...
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Old-Biscuit wrote:
Try locking them up on a dirt or gravel road and see IF they can.
If they can't lock up on those surfaces...then I would be looking at pulling ato settle d checking for grease blown past seals.
If they lock up......then they need to be 'burnished'
+1
Even when adjusted correctly the new trailers i've towed that where delivered on a trailer (not towed to the dealer by a transporter...non-rv trailers) needed some time for the pads to settle in. I usually find my self turning down the power over time to keep the tires from locking up...eventually they should normalize. If not, i'd give northwood a ring.
