Learning to tow
How did you learn to drive while towing? I know this seems like a basic question, and you've all probably done it so much that it's nothing. But I've been thinking about how it's done, and the ...
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Ron3rd wrote:bguy wrote:
Late corner entry.
Could you elaborate on this for the rest of us?
Forgive me bguy, I know the question was directed at you.
The entry point of any turn is.. the point at which you begin the turn.
The trailer begins to turn, as soon as the tow vehicle begans it's turn. Since the trailer is BEHIND you, the trailer takes a shorter radius than the TV. Beginning YOUR turn later, allows the trailer to start IT'S turn later.
You do a "late" corner entry...the trailer takes the "proper" entry point suitable for the radius required. Sometimes this requires you to drive PAST the entry point, then come BACK to the EXIT point, in order for the trailer to enter and exit the turn at the correct points.
