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Forum: Towing and Hitching 10-05-2014, 01:00 AM
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Posted By currinh
Brian: Could well be off a few inches....

Brian:



Could well be off a few inches. The other two need to be measured, particularly the rear tire contact to hitch ball, so I just measured all three.



Thanks for looking at these.
Forum: Towing and Hitching 10-05-2014, 12:33 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 8,405
Posted By currinh
Brian: You are correct. We were loaded the...

Brian:

You are correct. We were loaded the same as for the trip. However, we aren't at the top of the weight tables, particularly my wife, so a large driver and large passenger would likely be...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 10-03-2014, 12:41 PM
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Views: 8,405
Posted By currinh
Brian: This makes me question the GAWR...

Brian:

This makes me question the GAWR weights I found. The XTerra without trailer had a front axle weight of 2550lb and a GAWR of 2675lb. It was not heavily loaded and to be within 125lb of that...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 10-02-2014, 10:10 PM
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Views: 8,405
Posted By currinh
Floating Cloud: I hadn't heard this rule of...

Floating Cloud:

I hadn't heard this rule of thumb, tongue weight 10-15% of trailer weight. I'm sure it's without the WDH, a hitch weight with the WDH installed in difficult to obtain. Without WDH...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 10-02-2014, 09:53 PM
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Views: 8,405
Posted By currinh
Brian: First I agree that the 17B is lighter...

Brian:

First I agree that the 17B is lighter than our 19, so my numbers won't apply to Al's situation. We did find that adding the WDH increased the stability of our rig, I believe at least...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 09-30-2014, 09:57 PM
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Views: 8,405
Posted By currinh
Don & Jon: We weighed our 19' and Nissan...

Don & Jon:

We weighed our 19' and Nissan XTerra on the way back from Bandon. The holding tanks were empty but the fresh water full. We found:

XTerra Alone
Front 2550 lb
Rear ...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 09-30-2014, 11:35 AM
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Views: 8,405
Posted By currinh
Allan: We have a 19' pulled with a Nissan...

Allan:

We have a 19' pulled with a Nissan XTerra. We purchased the 19 used and it came with a WDH so we used it. My understanding is the WDH should redistribute the tongue weight to keep the tow...
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