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billyray50
Nov 11, 2018Explorer
WTP-GC wrote:Walaby wrote:
But, it just doesn't give me a comfort level knowing a multi-ton RV is relying on a 35lb (or so) piece of aluminum to keep it connected and in control.
Mike
The combined weight of the lug nuts, studs, axles hangers, u-bolts, fasteners for the pinbox and even the actual kingpin itself (not the pin box) doesn't add up to the 35 pounds combined.
And really, the aluminum wall framing of most rigs isn't half as stout as one AUH.
Good point!
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