Do you cross your safety chains?
This has probably been discussed elsewhere but I couldn't find it through a search. When I bought my TT, the dealer's tech doing the walk through and hitch hook up told me you no longer have to cr...
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3oaks wrote:danimal53 wrote:Precisely! And that is the set-up directly from the manufactures of certain make trailers. No way are they going to form a cradle even when crossed.coolbreeze01 wrote:
Although the chains may be connected to the same spot on the a-frame, there is a left and right.
Running the right from the trailer to the left on the TV and left from the trailer to the right on the TV, effectively crosses them.
my chains are connected to the same U, but yes, they are side by side so I technically cross them, though there is definitely no cradle created. The chains are just too close together on the TT to really matter. No idea if it's the law or not, but I guess I would be "legal"
Too many "arm chair experts" on the net.
OK then, cross your chains while un-hooked, and pull the TV ahead. I think you will find your chains crossed in spite of yourself.
