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Mar 02, 2016Explorer
Hensley or....
With the purchase of our 35' (OAL) trailer, I am curious if a non top of the line hitch will prove satisfactory? It isn't abnormally tongue heavy for the truck, but will certainly benefit from sway el...
chracatoa wrote:I did hear back from Terry at Hensley and he told me that the hitch wont always self center which seems odd since pulling it down the road in the position its in will have some detrimental effects to tire wear and fuel mileage.
That's odd. I have the ProPride, but it should be the same basic design. Here's step 4 for the ProPride installation instructions (instlaling the hitch head):Step 4: Align the tow vehicle as straight as possible with the front of the trailer.
Note: This is the alignment when you are towing down the road. Try to be
centered.
I have learned the hard way that hitch installation is something you have to do it yourself when I had my first Reese dual cam.
Have you tried reading Hensley's instructions and re-checking every step?