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Old 01-03-2018, 08:48 PM   #773 (permalink)
redpoint5
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Originally Posted by easythereturbo View Post
I have a DIY 4x8 and it does work great for many things, but when ever I offer it to somebody in need, they say they would rather do a rental truck. I am pretty terrible at reversing with a trailer.. but I make it work when I have to. People are so risk averse these days, what the heck happened to people?
The 4x8 trailer on my Prius is the easiest trailer I've ever backed up. Lots of comments online about how difficult it is, but I find it to be very controlled. The tiny trailer on the old lawnmower with steering problems was a bear to control.
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