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Chief_Bob
Explorer
Nov 03, 2014

Looking for a Fifth Wheel hitch with single, wrap around jaw

I have an RBW hitch, now on it's third truck, that has a straight, slide across bar. Very safe and foolproof, if the bar is across it is locked. The problem is the bulk of the weight is against the si...
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jerem0621
Explorer II
Nov 10, 2014
Cummins12V98 wrote:
I really am curious as to why there are so many that have the dropped RV problem is it to do with the high handle or something else?


I think it's just the law of large numbers at work.

Users with other hitches have dropped fivers.... Even the almighty B&W...

However, I suspect that Reese (cequent) outsells everything else 5-1 (everything else combined, just an educated guess)

More hitches sold more failures that get reported.

Thanks!

Jeremiah

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