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temccarthy1
Explorer
Oct 11, 2017

Which is the right move in a split second decision?

After reading many instances on this site and seeing terrifying videos of TT crashes caused by sway getting out of control, I have seen many comments saying to accelerate if it starts to sway out of c...
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ken56
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Oct 11, 2017
The speed up theory is for a tire blow out. I agree with the be gentle and no sudden movement on the gas or brakes of the TV and maybe actuate the trailer brakes 1/2 manually......hopefully the steering wheel is not so hard to handle that you can take one hand off the wheel to actuate the trailer brakes.

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