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DazedNConfused
Explorer
Mar 21, 2014

Time to simplify -- fiver to TT. Do I need WD?

Currently have a 40ft 5th wheel that we put a fully season of camping into. Our first big trailer...and it helped us figure out the NEED to haves vs. the NICE to haves. Example...bath and a half is ...
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campin_in_the_r
Explorer
Mar 21, 2014
wmoses wrote:
You probably don't need the weight distribution but sway control is another matter.


Sway is much different with a "bumper hitch" versus a fiver and even though I am driving a 1-ton pickup I still notice sway if I don't my WD hitch in place (just using a ball on a receiver).

I think that you would want a WD with Sway. I use the Equal-i-zer and I am very happy with it.

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