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Forum: Towing and Hitching 06-17-2017, 09:19 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,994
Posted By Pmk
NIGHT AND DAY. Wow, the new 10 ply tires make a...

NIGHT AND DAY. Wow, the new 10 ply tires make a huge difference. I left the tire pressure at 80, drove out to the scales again. Also measured my front wheel well height and set the WDH to within...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 06-17-2017, 07:15 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,994
Posted By Pmk
So I'm going to pick up the trailer. The tires...

So I'm going to pick up the trailer. The tires are at 40 psi, sidewall says 80. Where should I be to tow?


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Forum: Towing and Hitching 06-15-2017, 09:43 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,994
Posted By Pmk
Oh yes, cranked it down as hard as I could. I...

Oh yes, cranked it down as hard as I could. I wonder if I will find I need one on each side for this setup. Time will tell.


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Forum: Towing and Hitching 06-15-2017, 07:30 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,994
Posted By Pmk
John, I have to laugh at your memory of the first...

John, I have to laugh at your memory of the first tow with a Jeep- since in your photo, you are now TOWING the Jeep... LOL.
Forum: Towing and Hitching 06-15-2017, 06:26 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,994
Posted By Pmk
Ah, I totally get that analogy after Tuesday's...

Ah, I totally get that analogy after Tuesday's thrill ride. That's why I headed to a scale, wasn't sure if my problem was too much tongue weight or too little. Didn't realize the math went that way,...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 06-15-2017, 06:15 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,994
Posted By Pmk
I tried to prevent this- I paid an hours' labor...

I tried to prevent this- I paid an hours' labor to the dealership to redo the hitch setup, but they had it pulled up so tight that at the first campground I went to the campground host stopped me on...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 06-15-2017, 06:00 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,994
Posted By Pmk
Hmm, I was at a commercial scale so I guess I...

Hmm, I was at a commercial scale so I guess I used the jack stand. Didn't realize there would be a difference between the two. I'm going to try to take 200 pounds off the front this weekend if I can....
Forum: Towing and Hitching 06-14-2017, 09:05 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,994
Posted By Pmk
John, what do you mean by "unloaded"? Take...

John, what do you mean by "unloaded"? Take everything out of the trailer completely like when I got it? I hope not LOL. And does "combo" mean hitched with the rear tires/tongue on the second scale? I...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 06-14-2017, 02:11 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,994
Posted By Pmk
Okay, tires are on- only 25$/tire more than the 4...

Okay, tires are on- only 25$/tire more than the 4 ply, which I found surprising. He left them "soft" for non-towing, I'll bump them up before picking up the trailer this weekend. I'll reorganize my...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 06-14-2017, 07:51 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,994
Posted By Pmk
Update- went to the tire dealership and talked to...

Update- went to the tire dealership and talked to the manager- showed him the receipt for the tires they sold me, explained that I had come in for tires that would handle a 7K trailer. Without...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 06-13-2017, 07:27 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,994
Posted By Pmk
Sway with me...

Oh, I hate to post this- I've read every post until I'm blue in the face, but without putting my actual numbers down here I just can't figure out if I've got this set up correctly (I really doubt...
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