sway

  1. Mammoth

    Question about sway and fishtail recovery

    Ok, so we just upgrade to a 25' TT this year. It has brakes and i have the brake controller in the cab. I also have WDH and friction sway bar. I'm towing with a 2010 Nissan Frontier. My question is, if i were to experience sway or fishtailing what is the correct way to recover from it? I've...
  2. BI

    Money well spent sway bara

    Not a frequent poster but I do come here to learn about items that interest me so I think it is only right to pay it forward I have a 2016 fr forester 3011ds. It moved a lot in the road. Back and forth and every passing vehicle. I am not only charming and good looking but I am in great shape...
  3. BO

    Ford built in sway control

    I have a F150 Ecoboost with tow capacity 10700 looking at the Wildwood with trailer weight 6800. My question is that the truck has built in sway control so when I purchase the WDH is it necessary to have a sway control arm too.
  4. Rooikss

    Stabilizer and sway control bars for Rockwood Roo

    Hi, there! We purchased a brand new 2017 Rockwood Roo 23IKSS and are looking for any advice and information on stabilizer/sway control system to purchase. We drive DodgeRam 1500. Also, We live in Ontario, if that may help
  5. DA

    Sway bar or track bar

    I'm wanting to install a track bar from Blue Ox or a rear sway bar for my E450 but everybody that I called Roadmaster and blue ox say that they don't have anything to fit a Class C motorhome with airbags the Ride-Rite from Firestone has anybody been able to install or have installed a sway bar...
  6. BI

    Sway bars

    Is Hellwig a good sway bar to install on my 283 Lexington. Also what type of shocks will work well?
  7. Sagecoachdriver

    Helwig Rear Sway Bar install on Ford E450

    Helwig 7180 Rear Sway Bar install on Ford E450 Had the front installed last year and they stripped the bolts. Now I'm going to install the rear myself with the help of a friend, I hope! Received it this afternoon from Amazon. Yep, it's real heavy! Watched a YouTube video a few times and it...
  8. ST

    FR3 25DS Steering stabilizer and Sway bar

    Were picking up a 2015 Fr3 25ds with 4300 miles on it next week. I've done some research and see alot of people putting in steering stabilizers and Sway bars on. I asked the dealer to qoute me on the Roadmaster set. He said he checked the MH and it already had a steering stabilizer and Sway bar...
  9. HE

    WDH / Sway control recommendations

    Shamrock 21ss Tow vehicle is a Chevy Silverado 1500 LTZ 5.3L Thanks!
  10. BO

    Weight distribution/sway bars

    Thinking about an Equilizer weight distribution/sway bar for my 23IKSS Roo. I have a Nissan Titan truck. Looking for thoughts, reviews or any comments about using that type the equiment in general. Thanks
  11. BR

    Sumo Springs vs Helwig Sway Bars

    Overall, much happier with the ride of our 2015 3010 after installing safe-t-plus, Bilstein shocks and Henderson rear trac bar, but would like to add one more mod this spring. Looking for opinions for which would be the best bang for the buck. Sumo springs look like they are around $169 for...
  12. FL

    Do I need WDH and sway control?

    It's been a long time since I towed a TT. I've gone from travel trailers to fifth wheels and now going back to a smaller TT. Need to downsize. My question is do I need to go with a WDH and sway control, or as the dealer suggested only a sway control (brake bar type). I never liked the brake...
  13. PO

    Reese Dual Cam 26000 sway control.

    Hi, We are looking to purchase either a 2017 Micro Lite 21Ds or a 2104S. I have my old Reese 26000 dual cam sway control ( from the 70's).Would this be a better choice than a friction type control? The tow vehicle is a 2016 Chevy Tahoe, 5.3 with a 3.08 rear end rated to tow approximately...
  14. AD

    28VFB sway----- I have scale measurements

    So in October I bought a brand new W&P. My girlfriend and I chose this unit based on its cargo set up. When we bought it we owned a BMW R1200GSA 3 dirt bikes and 3 Mini coppers(~2600 lbs) . We like to travel and camp and I also race Supermoto and we do some AutoX. In December i found a sweet...
  15. RR

    Sway control

    2014 F 150 11,300 towing cap. 2603 payload. 3.5 eco. 8 ft bed. pulling salem rkss 27. will helwig bars make much difference on interstate. semi' push me around a little, not bad but don't like it. have double friction swaybars and weight dis hitch, just wondering what you all think?
  16. CU

    Sway control

    Thanks to all the help from members here answering my questions, I ordered my new TV a couple days ago. A 2017 F350 powerstroke SRW. This truck will be for a fifth wheel in a couple of years but for now will be towing our 27rlws. It is a 28ft trailer with a max gross of about 8000lbs which...
  17. glsimms

    Blue Ox Sway Pro....

    Hey Gang, I just purchased a Blue Ox Sway Pro WDH. The dealer where bought it from, told me to disable both sway control as well as traction control on my TV if it came equipped that way. My Ford Expy does have those features and I can enable or disable them if I need to. I am confused about...
  18. TO

    Hayes electronic sway control, "Sway Master"

    Does anyone have any experience with this new sway control? I have a Husky Load Distributing hitch with a single sway controlbar and I still experience moderate sway when trucks pass and with side winds. I wonder how the Sway Master performs, especially in strong side winds. In the December...
  19. RD

    For Sale: [SOLD] - weight distribution hitch with sway control

    I have a weight distribution hitch with the sway control. I believe it is a Reece pro. I have attached a picture but have additional pictures I can email you with the Specs. Used it to trailer a 8,000 lb travel trailer. Looking to get $90 which is a great price. I am located in the...
  20. RS

    Too Much Sway When Towing

    I am having a problem with trailer sway. I have a 2016 F150, 3.5 eco boost with a tow package. I'm towing a 2015 Rockwood Mini Lite 2109s. I have a Blue Ox anti sway hitch which I have adjusted at different elevations. I have also tightened the tension on the hitch bars. I am experiencing...
  21. EB

    Brake Control, Sway Control, Tow Hitches -- From RV Dealer or ???

    Hey Forum, We are getting fairly close to purchasing our first travel trailer. We will need to purchase the accompanying tow item (brake control, sway control, equalizer hitch,etc.) for our 2005 Nissan Pathfinder to tow the Flagstaff Micro Lite 23LB or Rockwood Mini Lite 2306 when we purchase...
  22. LI

    FR3 32DS Sway Bars

    Wandering if anyone out there added sway bars to there 2015-2016 32 DS, and if so which man,model did you use? What other upgrades have you done as far as steering stabilizer.
  23. RI

    Ford F450 sway

    I saw a discussion a few days ago about dealing with the problem with Ford wondering and needing constant steering wheel correction. On that post some one said that Forestriver would pay for front end alignment. Would like to know how to go about getting FR to pay for the alignment. We have a...
  24. FO

    Blue ox sway pro?

    Think I'm getting a blue ox sway pro to go with my new 29hfs. Just wondering what bars to get the 1000 or the 1500?. I have a 2014 Chevy 2500 gasser. Probably every trip will have a electric golf cart in the back.
  25. PB

    Blue Ox Anti-Sway Bar connection

    Would like to know if anyone has seen this happen. As you see in the pic, the right side of the anti-sway bar connection is broken. I will try to describe the situation starting with the left side connections. The left side is toward the bottom of photo. These are intact and consist of a large...

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