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Old 08-18-2022, 07:37 AM   #5
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Remember a WDH does NOT do much abut sway, it only "equalizes the amount of weight the rear axel of your TV is carrying and shifts it to the front of your TV. It prevents "sag" on your rear suspension.
More importantly, it prevents "LIFT" on your front suspension (such lift reduces steering control, badly). Mere air bags could prevent the appearance of rear sag, but they cannot restore proper loading among the two axles. @Stretch is probably good without one, because those big V8 pickups have a ton of front-axle weight, and TMs are very light trailers.
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