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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tluxon wrote:
This does NOT mean the linkage itself locks, but it does make the linkage ACT like it's locked in most applications.
Tim, welcome back! Yes, thanks to Will we have resurrected this thread...anyway, I'm glad you to took the time to chime in. Your quote above is EXACTLY what Milt, Will and I have been trying to point out. In fact, Russ has brought up the same point about the force exerted by the forward velocity of the TV that Will and I were tossing around last week while you were on vacation.
Anyway, the discussion continues as we try to resolve the subjective area between the theoretical and the practical, which is why I selected the above text from your previous post.
What we HA owners are saying is that it doesn't matter if the linkage CAN move, the fact is that it DOESN'T move for the reasons you point out. Unfortunately, Ron has an excellent grasp of the math and physics that drive this design, but he refuses to acknowledge this point, and so the discussion continues.
Don
