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  1. BO

    Need for Weight Distribution, Sway Control?

    Hi. I am towing a Viking 17FQ, dry weight about 2800 lbs., loaded 3400 lbs. My tow vehicle is a 2016 Toyota Highlander with tow package and a 5000 lb. towing capacity. This is my first travel trailer having previously towed an Aliner pop up. We have taken the camper from IL to FL and now...
  2. MI

    Wildwood 195BH - WD/Sway bar questions

    The family is sharing this trailer and want to be sure its easy to use a WD hitch on each of our vehicles without a ton of adjustments. All the vehicles are full size trucks or SUVs. Its a light trailer in that its less than 4000lbs and around 400lbs hitch weight. A few quick questions: what...
  3. Jonesclarinet

    Sway Bar Ball Failure

    So... Last trip out, I may or may not have started backing into a site without removing the sway bar... When DH realized it, he had me stop and took it off, seemingly undamaged... Or so we thought?? This trip out we were about 3.5 hours (halfway) from eastern MA to Lancaster county, PA, and we...
  4. MU

    friction sway bar

    I 'm new to towing and hauling a 13 Shasta Revere 27bh with an 08 F150 5.4 Lariat 3.73 With tow package.Using a Husky WDH with 1k bars and Pro Series sway bar. My question is that Pro Series doesn't give any guidance as to how much to tighten the sway bar.I've been keeping it fairly snug but...
  5. MJ

    Andersen No Sway Weight Distribution Hitch

    I have a 2016 Ford F-150 Super Crew 3.5L Ecoboost with the heavy duty tow package. I'm picking up a new Surveyor 245BHS which ways around 5200 pounds dry. I had planned to purchase and Equalizer, but ran across a video of the Andersen No Sway WD Hitch and many good reviews. Does anyone on here...
  6. GE

    TT Swaying Issues

    Hey Guys Purchased a 28DBUD a couple of weeks ago - TV is a 2014 F150 Ecoboost. I have had the Firestone Ride Rite air helpers installed to assist with the up and down bouncing, it keeps the TV and TT nice and level while going through dips and over bridges. I have a WDH installed and i have...
  7. LA

    Sway bar ?

    Which sway bar for a Chevy Silverado and HW296? I can't get over 60 without a bad sway.
  8. KI

    2010 Ford F350 SWR sway

    I have a 10 350 longbed crewcab 4x4 and tow a HG 356qb (42.5). I noticed my dads 13 350 has a factory rear sway bar while installing his airbags. As our 5ers are way different its hard to compare the benifit. Has anyone installed an aftermaket rear sway bar and if so was it worth it, what...
  9. BamaGrad

    Hellwig rear sway bar

    Received my Hellwig rear sway bar today. Hope to install this weekend. Any insights or "gotchas" from folks that have done this? 2014 E450.
  10. JE

    Swaying and Steering

    If Tiger Trak is for swaying what are sumo springs for. We just came back from a two month trip and I want to correct the swaying and steering issues caused by winds and 18wheelers. I do the work myself but want to purchase the right product for the issues.
  11. JO

    Anti sway bars

    Looking for feedback on anti sway bars for a 37 ft Georgetown XL.
  12. CaptnJohn

    For Sale: Equalizer 4 point with sway control.

    Equalizer 4 point with sway control. Bought at CW and used 4 times until my 5th wheel arrived. It is a 1000/10,000 system. Much too heavy to crate and ship so $325 in the Myrtle Beach SC and Wilmington NC areas or a reasonable distance beyond. PM for a photo. CaptnJohn
  13. BO

    2015 Rockwood 2618vs sway

    We have a 2015 Rockwood 2618VS that we purchased in May, 2015. We have had issues with sway from the very beginning. Now our dealer tells us that the problem is probably the 14 inch tires, which are C load. However, there is not enough clearance to get 15 inch tires and wheels. They did add a...
  14. EY

    Truck Rear End Sway While Towing

    Hello folks. We have a 2016 Wildwood 30kqbss which we use to tow with an older truck 2007 Dofge Ram 1500 4x4 SLT Big Horn. My wife finally said I could get a newer truck as long as the color matched our TT. Lol. Well I elected to purchase a 2011 Ram 1500 4x4 SLT Big Horn 5.7 Hemi (love my rams...
  15. ME

    1996 190V Roadtrek Sway bar?

    I recently purchased a very low mileage Roadtrek, and find that at 65 MPH and above, there is a good deal of sway back and forth, as if buffeted by wind. I understand that the company did not install any (anti)sway bars at that time. Does anyone have a recommendation for a brand of anti sway...
  16. kentdavido

    2016 Georgetown 364TS Sway Bars

    We'll be taking delivery of our new Georgetown 364TS and I wanted to get the groups opinion on the addition of sway bars. Front, back, yes or not worth the expense. I would like the rig to feel tighter. Thank you and we're excited.
  17. SI

    Fish tailing and sway issues

    We just purchased our Forest River Signature Ultra light travel trailer 8315BSS. We own a FordF350 diesel 2002, 7.3 engine, with a 12000lb tow package. We are having major sway problems if we get above 50mph. We have had an alignment done and even had our steering tightened. This hasn't fixed...
  18. FI

    WD and Sway on a Palomino PUP

    I am new to towing a camper and trying to educate myself on towing. I am interested in adding weight distribution and sway control to my 2008 Palomino 4123 camper. Everything I have read seems to indicate its an investment in safety and a smoother towing ride. I contacted Palomino directly and...
  19. WA

    For Sale: Wisconsin- Blue Ox - 1000 lbs Swaypro spring bars

    No longer pulling time to sell. Blue Ox Swaypro with 1,000 bars and ball. Pick Up only in Central Wisconsin. (54449) Asking $300 Cash PM me here.
  20. WL

    way

    sway I have a 38FB2, with the Trail Air pin, and a curt 24 hitch in the truck. I have towed it about 700 miles, and ever since picking it up, I have noticed a slight sway when pulling, I tow from 60-65 on the freeway, closer to 63 if I had to average it out. It sets pretty level, the bag on the...
  21. RV

    For Sale: [SOLD] - husky hitch with sway control

    801 lb to 1,000 lb hitch weight Husky tow hitch with 2 5/16 in dia ball & 2 sway controls .$125 plus you pay freight
  22. WA

    For Sale: Indiana - Blue Ox - 1000 lbs Swaypro spring bars

    $215 shipped or of course local pickup. I am in Columbus Ohio this week with them and then Muncie IN this weekend. Thank you !
  23. SC

    For Sale: Equalizer WD 4-way sway hitch 600lb/6000lb - LIKE NEW

    Equalizer brand weight distribution hitch with 4-point sway control ... Used Once! 600 lb rated tongue weight and 6000 lb tow rating Model# 90-00-0600 Virtually new, used once I still have the original boxes Paid over $600 for this hitch several weeks ago, but I'm getting a smaller trailer...
  24. LeeandMick

    For Sale: Eaz-Lift Hitch and Eaz-Lift friction Sway Bar For Sale

    For sale 3 year old 1,000 pound hitch weight and 10,000 pound load weight Eaz-Lift Hitch with sway bar and 5/16" ball. Approximately $450 when new asking $150 plus shipping from Dothan, AL.
  25. Hugeez

    Sway control help please

    This has probably been asked over and over but I did not see it on the first couple pages. We bought our first "TT" in 2014. It is a Puma 29ft bumper pull. Our pull vehicle is a 2013 Ram 1500 4X4 with the Hemi. We are attached to the TT with an E2 weight distribution hitch that is said to have...

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