5th wheel/gooseneck towing prep group??
Finally got tired of my 03 F250 nickel and dimeing me to death. Actually 400 and 500 dollering me to death. I bit the bullet and bought a 2016 2500 Dodge Ram Tradesman 6.7 liter diesel. It included th...
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MFL wrote:
Me Again, Chris, says the Demco is the one to get. I would get it on his recommendation, as he knows what he talking about, especially concerning the Ram puck system.
PM Chris, ask him about his slider, concerning clearance to tailgate etc. He has a similar truck as yours.
Jerry
Clearance to the tailgate is not an issue for me, however B&W said to watch that.
I have the head of my hitch (B&W RVK3270) in the rear position. It can also be set to the front position by reversing the upright arms. I am set as low as it goes also. An older trailer may need an axle flip or subframe to raise it to match the truck. I believe that the Demco 6099 is the lowest profile picture frame available. It is basically standard bed rails with a little extra meat and the puck latches.
http://demco-products.com/rv-towing-products/hijacker/accessories-upgrades/dodge-prep-truck-bracket/
I did have to take a big flat file to one of the pin holes in my 6099 to get the B&W to drop in.
The only advantage I see to the Pullrite is that it breaks down into 4 pieces. Which which however could introduce a little slop.
http://www.pullrite.com/sites/default/files/4439%20-%20Final_0.pdf
Chris
