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Forum: Towing and Hitching 07-09-2018, 02:14 PM
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Posted By bdornbush
I am not sure that this is purely academic. ...

I am not sure that this is purely academic. Let's say that the weight on my trailer axles is 3900# without the WDH and 4100# with the WDH. Have I now exceeded the loading capacity of my axles of...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 07-08-2018, 06:51 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 10,902
Posted By bdornbush
I think what I will do is weigh the rig both with...

I think what I will do is weigh the rig both with and without the WDH bars in place since I have a tongue scale. I am curious what the difference will be, as well as what the trailer weight is...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 07-08-2018, 05:58 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 10,902
Posted By bdornbush
I found Frederick Simson's postings "Trailer...

I found Frederick Simson's postings "Trailer Weights in the Real World" in the Fiberglass RV forum. His method is:

Weigh your Trailer's Axles while hitched (but with any WDH bars removed)
Weigh...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 07-08-2018, 04:31 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 10,902
Posted By bdornbush
I think I was not clear on my question. My...

I think I was not clear on my question. My original question was: is tongue weight defined as the weight placed on the ball of the tow vehicle, that is, the weight of the trailer and not the weight...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 07-04-2018, 12:49 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 10,902
Posted By bdornbush
I am building a mount for my Honda generator for...

I am building a mount for my Honda generator for the rear carrier of my Escape 19. I was thinking about the impact on tongue weight so I got a Sherline scale to check. I first weighed the tongue...
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