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fj12ryder
Apr 09, 2018Explorer III
imjustdave wrote:They do lock closed when the pin hits the jaws. The pin hits the jaws, the jaws lock, and the lever snaps into place. If the handle snaps back the jaws are locked and you can pull. I know, I've done it, not on purpose but I've done it with no problems.
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I have a B&W and I do enjoy the way it works with the exception of the way the jaws lock and unlock, I wish they worked more like a semi 5th wheel, lock open and then lock closed once the pin hits the jaws. Company wise B&W has been awesome to work with be it questions or replacement parts. Others would be hard to impress me more then they have.
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