[A/S] Re:Tongue weight

[Tony Turner <tsturner@xxxxxxxx>]

>We're at an RV park just outside of Boerne, TX on the
>top of a hill next to I-10.  Gorgeous view, stiff
>wind, and a bit crisp.  Must be winter in Texas.

Hay, we're at Lady Bird Johnson Park in
Fredericksburg  TX. just up the road a piece.
Small world isn't it?

>Our 34' has a tongue weight of 1240#.  I know there
>was a thread on this not to long ago that dealt with
>the tongue weight in relation to the hitch.  I have
>the large equal-i-zer hitch, but it still is only up
>to 1200#.

If you're with in 40# I would try shifting some
weight from the front to the back of the trailer.
(Books, toolbox, wife's shoes B^))
You can fine tune the foot print of your rig this
way.  When you have it weighed by the R V
Safety Foundation people they will weigh
each wheel separately.  The load should be
equal on each wheel +/- about 10%.

>I'm not going to get a Hensley,

I said this once too.  Experience is a bitter
teacher.  B^(

Tony  KC9BTA
WBCCI 6373
'00 28' Excella
'03 Duramax/Allison