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NOISY WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION HITCH

Q Hi,

I’ve been using a weight distribution hitch for about a year now. Recently I noticed this becomes quite noisy when turning due to the metal rubbing at the connection points. It can be quite embarrassing when entering a quiet caravan park!

I put a small amount of grease at the connection points to reduce the noise, which worked, but I’m wondering if this will pose any safety problems?

It seemed quite

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