Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles
07-05-2007, 11:06 AM
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Wow now you have me!
JohnB, I definiitely have to pass this onto the DH! You have me now son.
>>I am a firm believe in proper tongue weight, 12 to 15% of the TT GVW is the range I shoot to have when using the Reese DC...
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Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles
07-05-2007, 09:29 AM
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Replies: 17
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ah yah
Hutch and JohnB,
DH will weigh each axle and apply the formula again. We will tow w/o the rubber mat. That gives us 60 lb more slack.
I do believe we are OK. Would a bigger tow vehicle...
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Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles
07-05-2007, 01:34 AM
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Replies: 17
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Ah the hitch, the hitch!
OK Hutch and John B.
What is it to be the heavier Hensley Arrow or the Reese Dual Cam since we are at or slightly above the limit on the TV mostly?
Hoping to be able to go the Hensley Arrow.
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Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles
07-01-2007, 07:49 AM
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Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles
07-01-2007, 02:40 AM
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Replies: 17
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Re: ? Weight of a Hensley Arrow ?
I can agree with this...I've actually had the drop bar on my non-Hensley hit the end of the driveway before. The bars have also dragged on some occasions.
Jon[/quote]
Thanks Jon for coming...
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Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles
07-01-2007, 12:17 AM
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Replies: 17
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Back to Hensley Wt.
I asked on RV Forum and got this response:
Posted: 06/30/07 10:42pm
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I e-mailed them and asked. They told me...
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Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles
06-30-2007, 10:47 PM
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Replies: 17
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Hard luck story and...
Unfortunately You are right John.
Your and our reality bites calculations,,, like a swarm of mosquitos. :twisted:
Whadda bummer. >>490# of extra cargo weight>> Bout what we figured. That's...
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Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles
06-30-2007, 04:32 PM
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Replies: 17
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Here's the deal
Hensley is trying to squeeze out shipping wt. so they over inflated it. I think you are right. Closer to 150.
They fibbed no doubt. :wink:
Besides Kathy, who am I going to believe, you or...
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Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles
06-30-2007, 03:27 PM
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Replies: 17
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I asked Hensley
Hi x, total shipping weight 200 pounds, about 100 pounds more than normal hitch equipment.
Thanks for your note, let me know if I can be of any further assistance.
Phil Sinewe
800-410-6580,...
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Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles
06-30-2007, 01:39 PM
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Replies: 17
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? Weight of a Hensley Arrow ?
I have looked on the site and can't find it's weight.
I am going blind at this point (no kidding I am legally blind w/o my glasses) eyestrain is making my eyes cross.
Gross on the truck w/o...
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