Trailer brakes weak, a few questions:
32 foot TT, about 7000 pounds plus our gear and stuff: I've noticed the brakes are underperforming substantially. Got the gain on the Prodigy turned all the way up, when I grab the lever and throw ...
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ajriding wrote:
3 amps or 3 volts?
Easier to lock up one wheel on a tandem than on a single axle trailer. Easier still on gravel.
Daisy chain leaf springs take load off of the front axle when braking. I have even seen a lightly loaded trailer lift the front axle completely off of the ground with the brakes engaged too firmly. This is normal and nothing that you can do about it.
The problem is that you have to choose between skidding the front axle in hard stops and not having enough braking in panic stops.
