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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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jbjuices
Explorer
Oct 11, 2017
CarnationSailor wrote:
From experiencing a TT on the verge of swaying out of control, apply the trailer brakes. I did it immediately upon sensing the trailer sway becoming excessive, and it stopped the sway right away. I didn't have to think about what to do since I had thought about it years before and was ready to react.


Yes, also from experience...SLOW DOWN. I thought I was going to die. Hopefully my Propride will prevent that type sway, but haven't yet tried it out.

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