Hensley Arrow: How does it REALLY work?
There have been several discussions on this hitch that have become somewhat 'controversial'. I am NOT trying to stir this controversy/bashing back up. Instead, I'd like to see a good, intelligent di...
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willald wrote:
Hmmm...wonder if I can convince the wife to drive, and let me sit in the very back of the Excursion? Then, as we're going down the road, I can open the back hatch, hold the video camera down toward the Hensley, and get a video of how it is pivoting? Maybe I can even do such when a semi blows by us, to illustrate that the trailer does NOT induce any pivoting when this happens. :B
Think that would help any? Naaaah - we already have such a video, that was linked to earlier in this thread.
Will,
Let me see if I've got this straight. You're going to use this video to demonstrate that the HA locks out all movement of the TT relative to the TV?????????????
Actually, I'm not sure we can prove this point completely, with any arrangement with the Hensley and cables pulling on the back of it, either.
You are 100% correct. You cannot prove your (Milt's) point with this or any other arrangement. However, with Milt's arrangement, one can prove that if you pull at any angle, other than the special case magic angle, the upper (rear) unit of the HA will move.
Have a safe and Happy Camping weekend.
Ron
