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Forum: Towing and Hitching 08-11-2019, 11:13 PM
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Posted By Brian B-P
It's actually not very complicated, but it can be...

It's actually not very complicated, but it can be real work and will take some time for trial-and-error. You need only two wrenches to loosen those big bolts and nuts, one of those wrenches and a...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 08-10-2019, 08:08 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,408
Posted By Brian B-P
It's no problem to correct the setup, even...

It's no problem to correct the setup, even without knowing the brand. It's a very common style.
Forum: Towing and Hitching 08-10-2019, 08:05 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,408
Posted By Brian B-P
Yes. It is not possible to determine the correct...

Yes. It is not possible to determine the correct adjustment without the trailer and complete hitch.
Forum: Towing and Hitching 08-09-2019, 11:35 PM
Replies: 28
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Posted By Brian B-P
No, half the load transfer is not the only...

No, half the load transfer is not the only effect.

Those spring bars apply a huge amount of force (several hundred pounds between them in a typical light trailer setup), and applying it on only...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 08-09-2019, 11:23 PM
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Posted By Brian B-P
Roughly, yes (in most WDH designs) but being...

Roughly, yes (in most WDH designs) but being horizontal is less important than applying the right force. They will stay at about the same angle relative to the frame, not relative to the hitch head.
Forum: Towing and Hitching 08-09-2019, 11:22 PM
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Posted By Brian B-P
One more terminology tip: these hitches do not...

One more terminology tip: these hitches do not have torsion bars, which would be spring bars which are twisted to load them. Torsion bars do exist (such as in some suspension designs) but these...
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