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Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 12-11-2012, 08:49 AM
Replies: 71
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Posted By Photokit
So the problem with the brake controller locking...

So the problem with the brake controller locking up the brakes when I plugged the trailer into the TV was that the adapter I bought last year didn't work properly. It was a 6pin to 7 pin adapter. ...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 12-03-2012, 07:13 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 15,781
Posted By Photokit
Hi all, here's a look at my "sweet ride" T1850...

Hi all, here's a look at my "sweet ride" T1850 hooked up to my "cherry baby". At this time there were no lights hooked up yet, and the WD hitch was not connected yet. I hooked it up to practice...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 12-03-2012, 06:55 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 15,781
Posted By Photokit
Ok, as of today, December 3rd. I have the WD...

Ok, as of today, December 3rd. I have the WD hitch and the brake controller and I see that the installer connected the BC incorrectly. The symptom is that when I hook up the lights the brakes lock. ...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 09-21-2012, 08:56 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 15,781
Posted By Photokit
OK, now the brake controller is installed and its...

OK, now the brake controller is installed and its time to practice my turns and parking and backing up. This weekend a friend of mine will help me with that.

Regarding weight distribution. I'm...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 09-05-2012, 06:27 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 15,781
Posted By Photokit
John, I posted photos of the connectors and...

John, I posted photos of the connectors and adapters in my photo library
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 09-04-2012, 02:17 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 15,781
Posted By Photokit
Tekonsha Brake controller install on Grand Cherokee

Hi all, it looks like the brake controller I bought doesn't "simply" plug into under my dashboard of 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee. How difficult is it to drill a hole in the fire wall and run wires for...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 08-13-2012, 08:46 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 15,781
Posted By Photokit
ok, I will try to get the brackets if they will...

ok, I will try to get the brackets if they will just sell them alone and I have the good WD hitch we spoke of last week.
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 08-13-2012, 09:31 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 15,781
Posted By Photokit
Ok, I got the Primus IQ Brake controller, to be...

Ok, I got the Primus IQ Brake controller, to be installed this week, and once I get the brackets we'll install the WD hitch and anti sway bar. I am learning soooo much on this forum. I also...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 08-13-2012, 09:22 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 15,781
Posted By Photokit
Maybe this is a better photo of the bracket. I...

Maybe this is a better photo of the bracket. I already have the lift bar to snap it on.https://www.sunlineclub.com/forums/members/4081-albums297-picture2402.png
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 08-13-2012, 09:20 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 15,781
Posted By Photokit
Hey guys, what do you think about this bracket. ...

Hey guys, what do you think about this bracket. Its for sale with a hitch but I bet I can pick it up separately from the craigslisting here in...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 08-10-2012, 02:43 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 15,781
Posted By Photokit
Does anyone have a source for just buying the...

Does anyone have a source for just buying the snap up brackets for a WD hitch? I got a great buy on the WD hitch but it didn't include the Snap up brackets. Here's a photo of a bracket I saw on...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 08-07-2012, 08:54 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 15,781
Posted By Photokit
I have to pick up some wd brackets to snap the...

I have to pick up some wd brackets to snap the chains up too. My hitch didnt come with them.
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 08-07-2012, 08:53 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 15,781
Posted By Photokit
Yeah john i noticed that the sway bar ball was...

Yeah john i noticed that the sway bar ball was mounted on the wrong side of the hitch. On my camper the small sway bar ball is welded to the tongue on the right side of the tongue like your old set...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 08-07-2012, 11:20 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 15,781
Posted By Photokit
thanks all, here's a photo of the WD hitch with...

thanks all, here's a photo of the WD hitch with sway control I bought. I need to order the snap up brackets and weld a sway control bar small receiver ball to the trailer hitch. And I did try...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 08-06-2012, 02:54 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 15,781
Posted By Photokit
Thanks Kathy, I needed help to move the hitch and...

Thanks Kathy, I needed help to move the hitch and sway bar to the ground near my trailer so I assumed that I'd be in trouble if I had to do that again. Signed: NOT so frail but have a bad back, old...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 08-06-2012, 02:36 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 15,781
Posted By Photokit
So I will pick up the WD bars and attach them to...

So I will pick up the WD bars and attach them to the hitch each time? My WD hitch is soooo heavy. And I'll be traveling solo often.
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 08-06-2012, 11:33 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 15,781
Posted By Photokit
Can anyone show me some photos of their setup...

Can anyone show me some photos of their setup with the WD hitch and sway bar attached to their TT or TV or Both?
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 08-06-2012, 11:32 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 15,781
Posted By Photokit
Question, when the WD hitch is attached and set...

Question, when the WD hitch is attached and set up, do I have to remove the hitch completely from the TT or from the TV at the campsite if I want to just drive the TV? I don't see how I can pick...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 07-30-2012, 12:03 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 15,781
Posted By Photokit
Hi John and all, thanks to you for all the great...

Hi John and all, thanks to you for all the great information about being safe and legal while towing my T-1850 with my jeep grand. I'm lined up for installation of the Brake controller and the WD...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 07-26-2012, 08:28 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 15,781
Posted By Photokit
thanks so much John and all those who are helping...

thanks so much John and all those who are helping me. I'm going to hold off on camping, except where the trailer is right now. I am getting a brake controller and Wd hitch with sway control. I...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 07-25-2012, 11:42 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 15,781
Posted By Photokit
I hear you guys and will NOT be rushing out to...

I hear you guys and will NOT be rushing out to camp. I'll get the brake controller and WD hitch with sway bar. Any suggestions for the brake controller?
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 07-25-2012, 09:29 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 15,781
Posted By Photokit
John, in response to your great information: Yes,...

John, in response to your great information: Yes, someone towed the TT to my location from AZ to get it to me.

I will measure the distances you asked about today.

The holding tank for the...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 07-24-2012, 10:03 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 15,781
Posted By Photokit
BTW, I'm going to tow her up to Vallecito...

BTW, I'm going to tow her up to Vallecito Campground this coming weekend. Easy drive, no mountain passes to deal with, just to get a feel for the rig. Do you usually carry your water for dry...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 07-24-2012, 10:01 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 15,781
Posted By Photokit
Wow, thanks John, that's a ton of information to...

Wow, thanks John, that's a ton of information to digest. I have the Jeep Cherokee Laredo so I can see the figures you used will be adjusted a bit. I will have the jeep weighed with gas and...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 07-19-2012, 08:10 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 15,781
Posted By Photokit
Thanks so much for your help. I see how funny it...

Thanks so much for your help. I see how funny it was for me to not add the things that are already in the camper. I am calling my insurance agent today and looking into both the addition of towing...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 07-18-2012, 03:02 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 15,781
Posted By Photokit
Hi all, John thanks for your quick responses. ...

Hi all, John thanks for your quick responses. Yes, the trailer towing info in my 2003 owners manual is the same as the one you posted yesterday, the chart for minimum requirements is the same as the...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 07-18-2012, 11:19 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 15,781
Posted By Photokit
I haven't submitted VIN yet. Will get the...

I haven't submitted VIN yet. Will get the paperwork this coming weekend.
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 07-17-2012, 09:32 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 15,781
Posted By Photokit
i don't fully understand what a complete towing...

i don't fully understand what a complete towing package is, i typed in the VIN to a site and didn't get much information about how it left the factory. i know it has a trailer hitch and it doesn't...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 07-17-2012, 09:28 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 15,781
Posted By Photokit
Thanks so much john for all this information. i...

Thanks so much john for all this information. i will get more accurate information about how much weight i will add to the trailer for camping, it came equipped with alot of stuff like kitchen gear...
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 07-17-2012, 01:01 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 15,781
Posted By Photokit
How can I tell if I have a weight distribution...

How can I tell if I have a weight distribution hitch
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Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 07-17-2012, 01:00 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 15,781
Posted By Photokit
Hi John, The sticker on my door doesn't list...

Hi John,

The sticker on my door doesn't list the GCWR but it does list the GVWR at 5500 lbs.
Forum: Towing and Tow Vehicles 07-16-2012, 09:48 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 15,781
Posted By Photokit
Looking for towing info for mountain passes out west

Hello folks, I'm brand new to this forum and towing my travel trailer, 1995 Sunline 18 footer, can't wait for summer fun.

I read your post on towing and weights and wonder if the following...
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