Towing in the snow
This is my first post, so excuse my ignorance. Last winter we were pulling our 30' trailer out I10 in west Texas, and the bridges were frozen over or had slush on them. I kept feeling the trailer get...
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HalD wrote:
I was thinking that it had to do with the trailer track being some 10" wider that the truck (2014 SRW Ram 2500), and the thing just won't follow right.
That could be it.
If the TT tires are making their own path thru the slush, then yes, the trailer could get a little squirrelly.
But this wouldn't be a "bridge only" thing. This would happen all of the time.
One technique that might work would be to "pull" the trailer over the bridge. Slow waaaaaaay down before the bridge (pick a situation when no one's behind you) and gently accelerate to keep some tug on the trailer. See if that makes it feel less "wormy".
But go gentle on the throttle.
