Lube plate for Trailair 5th. wheel pin?
I have always used a 10" diameter lube plate on all my standard Lippert pins. I just got a Trailair Air Ride kinpin and the plate around the pin looks a lot larger that the standard pins, should I go ...
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Maybe Alabama has stock in the company that makes WD-40. One would think a grease would work better than WD-40, though. Cheaper to use a lube plate.
Car2900, if you raise your fiver up another 2" or 3" before backing onto the kingpin, the lube plate won't hit the hitchhead.
Traveler, why does your lube plate have to be thinner than a normal one?
The scrapes on the hitchhead are probably caused by dirt or sand that gets on there when you're unhitched. We get them, too, and have always used a lube plate.
Car2900, if you raise your fiver up another 2" or 3" before backing onto the kingpin, the lube plate won't hit the hitchhead.
Traveler, why does your lube plate have to be thinner than a normal one?
The scrapes on the hitchhead are probably caused by dirt or sand that gets on there when you're unhitched. We get them, too, and have always used a lube plate.
