Hitch moans and groans
I have an Equalizer WDH with the friction style anti sway bars with retaining pins vice hanging chains. Works very well. But when slow maneuvering in turns it makes some very loud annoying creaks and ...
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beemerphile1 wrote:
I like the popping and creaking, it is proof that the system is intact and working.
Within reason. ;) I ran an Equal-i-zer for 6 yrs so I'm quite familiar with it's operation and didn't mind a bit of creak but a friend who was also running an EQ but who had made no effort to mitigate the noise could always easily be heard entering the campground by all the popping and creaking. :E It may be "proof" the system is working but that amount of racket is unnecessary ... even the manufacturer recognizes this fact by offering their own High Performance Lubricant and Sway Bracket Jackets which are both designed specifically to minimize the noise this WD system can make.
