During the week my new tow arm for the trailer arrived. Yesterday was ridiculously humid and hot, today was humid and cold and drizzling, but I headed out anyway and was glad that I did. This was just a shake down ride to test the trailer, check that everything is OK. Having the rain meant that I also tested the rain cover. The first thing to do was to pump up the tyres. One was nearly flat, but I guess you get that when they have been unused and sitting first in the shop and then at my place. With the humidity, my t-shirt was drenched in sweat from this simple exercise and I probably need to increase the pressure somewhat. But still, it was enough for my light load and test ride.

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