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ScottyP5947
Explorer
Jul 14, 2018

Unhitching safely on deep grass - slight slope

Hello all! My wife and I have been really enjoying our IDM245 Mallard travel trailer. We have had it for around a year, and we used to rent travel trailers before that. We generally don't have man...
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azrving
Explorer
Jul 15, 2018
oyarsa wrote:
What is this about chaining the wheels?

I had my trailer try to slide on me just the other day. Put the fear of God in me. Thankfully, the chocks were sufficient, but sure scared me for a second...


Put a chain around the axle and through the wheel on each side. Not only can it keep the whole rig from rolling, it may keep the tongue from swinging around.

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