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freetheheal
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May 15, 2016

What Is My Tongue Weight Given These Weight Slips

I recently weighed my trailer and pickup before I moved for the summer and while the trailer was heavily loaded. I have 2 weight slips, one is just the pickup and the other is with the pickup hooked t...
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hohenwald48
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May 16, 2016
I think you might need one more pass thru the scales to get an accurate tongue weight.

Your first ticket (4442) shows a weight for the trailer axle. However, if the WDH was connected, some of that weight is tongue weight that was transferred to the trailer axle via the WDH bars.

I think you need a pass with the WDH disconnected and the bars in the bed of the truck to get true TW.

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