[Rhodes22-list] Changes in weight distribution (towing/backing up)

[Goodness]

No seriously it shouldnt be a problem as long as its not gravel.  4wd is a bonus for stability. Esp since its a diesel with the extra weight you should be fine.  I would worry more about fish-tailing on the highway with your short wheelbase.



On Jul 16, 2012, at 9:32 AM, Harbrlife <c.robert.lester at dartmouth.edu> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I'm towing my '84 R22 with a Jeep Liberty CRD (diesel).
> 
> Should I be concerned about change in weight distribution when trying to
> back up my new-to-me R22 when the driveway has a short incline?
> 
> My concern is while backing up the driveway, the 2900 lb boat will increase
> tongue weight to a point that will make me loose control of the situation.
> 
> Thanks in advance!
> 
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