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Posted by Ibby on May 08, 2004 at 03:57:42 from (64.14.92.197):
In Reply to: fast hitch sway posted by Jerry on May 07, 2004 at 10:20:13:
I've found that when the bolts/pins get worn and sloppy the play gets excessive. Even a few thousandths of wear per pin adds up to a lot of sway. If replacing them with new ones doesn't help, ream the holes to the next bigger size and install new bolts and keep them tight. These drawbars will never be as rigid as a fixed one, but this will help.
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