Shimmy and shake single axle trailers
My neighbor/friend just bought a 20-21' travel trailer. He an his wife did a 3 day/night at a local CG to check everything out. They both noticed the instability, and asked what they could do to minim...
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mike-s wrote:
What works great is to lower the tongue with the jack, set the rear stabilizers, then raise the tongue to take a lot of weight off the axle. Finally, set the front stabilizers then let the weight off the jack. Much easier than trying to lift weight off the axle using just the stabilizers.
No way. Bad advice. Stabilizers are not designed to support that kind of weight. They are "stabilizers" not "jacks".
These TT's are just small homes on wheels. Get used to the movement and sounds while camping. It's just part of the experience.
