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CampbellDaycrui
Explorer
Oct 17, 2016

Converting Superglide kingpin box to standard type

I've just bought a 5er that has had a Superglide capture plate welded to the kingpin box. My TV has a B&W turnover ball gooseneck hitch already and I intend to add a Companion slider, so I need to get...
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Toolguy5
Explorer III
Oct 23, 2016
RustyJC wrote:
If the pin box load plate is now double thickness, you may have a problem with the groove in the kingpin engaging the jaws in the hitch - the groove may be too high. Something to check carefully.

Rusty


I was thinking the same thing. I would not take a chance that I was not connected right. Don't want to loose the fifth wheel running down the road.

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