Give them somewhat of a break
I am posting this here because it is one of the few forums I look at. I see a lot of critical reviews of people and their choice of trailer or TV and the research they do. I only ask that we give t...
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jerem0621 wrote:
....Loading the trailer correctly, adjusting the hitch correctly, driving sensibly are much more important factors than the sticker.....
As a brand new newbie back in the day, I bought my first TT.
I stayed WAY WAY under the suggested tow vehicle towing/tongue weight, found the shortest TT I could find. And bought all the new fangled anti-sway/distribution equipment.
You'd think I would be driving the most safe setup right?
2 words.......wheel base
I have told this story several times. Bought brand new TT and hooked it up to my perfectly equipped per manuf specs, too short wheel base TV. Wheel base is never addressed in manuf relating to tow specs.
Took one trip did not complete it, turned around and dropped the TT off at 2:00 am back at the dealers lot and sold it.......retired my too short wheel based TV to grocery shopping.
