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Forum: Towing and Hitching 02-21-2013, 09:26 PM
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Posted By gbaglo
You thought I was done, didn't you? So, if the...

You thought I was done, didn't you?
So, if the bars are 26# and the WDH is 38# and the trailer tongue is 320# then would the tongue weight be 320# plus 26# or 346#?
Not that it matters once the...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 02-21-2013, 06:06 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,715
Posted By gbaglo
It's raining. It's cold. I have hemorrhoids... ...

It's raining. It's cold. I have hemorrhoids...

Looked at the link. And, I still don't know if my tongue weight should include the weight of the WDH itself or not. I'm going to pretend not.

baglo
Forum: Towing and Hitching 02-21-2013, 05:34 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,715
Posted By gbaglo
I understand. But, what is my tongue weight? ...

I understand.
But, what is my tongue weight?
320# plus 64# or is it less because the WDH is employed?
Forum: Towing and Hitching 02-21-2013, 05:22 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,715
Posted By gbaglo
I know it's working. Has been for five years on...

I know it's working. Has been for five years on my set-up. But, what I'm getting at is that the WDH itself weighs 64 lbs. So when you insert it into the hitch receiver and add the trailer ( 320 lbs...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 02-21-2013, 04:16 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,715
Posted By gbaglo
The only thing I could think of is to drive the...

The only thing I could think of is to drive the rig over the scales with and without the hitch installed ( getting the axle weight for the rear of the tow ), but then the question, is that number...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 02-21-2013, 02:41 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,715
Posted By gbaglo
I don't have a problem. I'm just bored, and...

I don't have a problem. I'm just bored, and started to wonder what the actual tongue weight would be so I weighed the trailer tongue and the WDH separately. Then it occurred to me that there was...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 02-21-2013, 02:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,715
Posted By gbaglo
WDH and tongue weight

The RAV has a 3,500 lb. tow limit, 350 lb. tongue weight limit.
My Hidden Hitch rates their receiver for the RAV at 4,000 lbs. / 400 lb. tongue weight.
I measured the tongue on my 17B and got 320...
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