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Forum: Towing and Hitching 05-07-2021, 05:03 PM
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Posted By 7Gentex
Good to hear! Thanks. :thumb:

Good to hear!


Thanks. :thumb:
Forum: Towing and Hitching 05-07-2021, 04:23 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,452
Posted By 7Gentex
As I stated, they are interdependent. ...

As I stated, they are interdependent.


Believe I tried to close out this discussion a few posts above..........


:nonono:
Forum: Towing and Hitching 05-07-2021, 02:33 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,452
Posted By 7Gentex
I never drew a such a conclusion.............I...

I never drew a such a conclusion.............I referenced "sway events".


3 events were referenced.
Forum: Towing and Hitching 05-07-2021, 02:05 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,452
Posted By 7Gentex
Example: ...

Example:



https://www.escapeforum.org/forums/f7/our-cracked-egg-18893.html
Forum: Towing and Hitching 05-07-2021, 12:22 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,452
Posted By 7Gentex
Thanks! I hoped the 21NE was a good...

Thanks!



I hoped the 21NE was a good towing experience, just got a bit spooked by the 19 sway events I read about.



I'm tongue weight limited on my current TV, so a Pro Pride or Hensley...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 05-07-2021, 11:27 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,452
Posted By 7Gentex
Appreciate all the replies, especially the ones...

Appreciate all the replies, especially the ones focused on actual measurements as I requested in the original post.

The original post was also to bring up another aspect of safe towing -the BOB...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 05-06-2021, 10:51 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,452
Posted By 7Gentex
OK, Try this: Take 2 exact loaded...

OK, Try this:


Take 2 exact loaded identical trailers.


Except, one has a BOB% of 50%, the other 70% (due to axle placement only).


Which will be more stable? And, which will have a...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 05-06-2021, 10:37 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,452
Posted By 7Gentex
Agreed.

Agreed.
Forum: Towing and Hitching 05-06-2021, 10:36 PM
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Views: 3,452
Posted By 7Gentex
"Simple"..............;) Didn't say it...

"Simple"..............;)


Didn't say it was a "great measure by itself".................but think about your statement a bit. Both of those metrics are interdependent.


Care to explain how...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 05-06-2021, 07:02 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,452
Posted By 7Gentex
Great to hear! Thanks.

Great to hear!


Thanks.
Forum: Towing and Hitching 05-06-2021, 05:58 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,452
Posted By 7Gentex
Hmmmmmm.......................? I would...

Hmmmmmm.......................?


I would think from the ball to the center "of" the 2 axles would be the same as to the center of the 2 tires? (straight line from ball back) or I'm missing...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 05-06-2021, 12:35 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,452
Posted By 7Gentex
Back of ball ratio and trailer stability - 21NE?

Been reading a few of the posts regarding sway accidents with the 19 and it brought back memories of my Avion T-27 dynamics and a not often discussed, that I have seen, aspect of trailer towing...
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