backup reverse lights on trailer?
For those times where you get to the campsite late and its very dark out, does anyone use additional running lights on the sides and/or rear of the trailer? I was thinking about adding something, b...
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beemerphile1 wrote:
I have an upper flood light and reverse lights in the trailer tail lights. None of them do me much good because I can't see behind the trailer anyhow. They do help my spotter avoid obstacles.
The greatest benefit is two shop towels over the tow vehicle stop/tail/reverse lights. With the TV lights reflecting on the front of the trailer everything beyond that point is black.
I also have a porch light on each side of the trailer near the wheels, that is the area I need to see.
Another tip is a white hose or rope along the edge of where you want the RV. You will be surprised how well a white hose will show against the dark ground.
The greatest benefit is two shop towels over the tow vehicle stop/tail/reverse lights. With the TV lights reflecting on the front of the trailer everything beyond that point is black.
This has helped me more than anything else.
