Fifth wheel to Gooseneck ????
Anyone have any problems with this setup? I just bought the gooseneck adapter and planning on installing it in the next day or so. I have a nice heavy square adapter that mounts directly to the fifth ...
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DSteiner51 wrote:You made the claim, no one else. So I figured you already had some math to back up that claim.
3. Do the math. The pivot is limited to protect your fancy truck but then it really stresses the frame. Again, do the math.
DSteiner51 wrote:
Facts are facts and the facts are simply that on RV.net more frames have been reported breaking using the 5th wheel hitch then the gooseneck adaptor. Go back and check how many threads there have been. Some where closed by the moderators because of "experts".
And I said I agree with you, higher quantity of fivers using conventional hitch than GN adaptor have reported problems. Who knows what the actual probabilities are? But since you acknowledge the adaptor adds stress to the frame, it is illogical to suggest that using an adaptor can results in a lower probability of failure.
