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Old 12-05-2015, 03:29 PM   #31 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by freebeard View Post
What force would it take to 'shorten' the hitch, when it is under tension from tons of stuff being dragged down the highway? Possibly equivalent to rolling resistance?
We'd have to add the aero drag force of the trailer also.

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