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Old 02-21-2016, 09:06 AM   #17
Sherwolfe
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Originally Posted by bsmith0404 View Post
Keep in mind that the bars you use is not determined by how much tongue weight you have (kind of). If you have 1,000 lbs of tongue weight doesn't mean you need 1,000 lb bars. The rating on the bars is how much weight they have the ability to transfer. For example, if you have 1,500 lbs of tongue weight with 1,000 lb bars, in theory you can transfer 1,000 lbs of weight off of the hitch. Here's a link that starts to explain it a little. A google search will give you more reading/understanding on it.

http://blog.hensleymfg.com/Safe-Towi...itch-Selection
Appreciate the link for info, will check it out.
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