Problem with B&W Hitch
Just pulled in to my campsite and tried to release my B&W 18K Patriot hitch and it will not free the pin. I must have damaged the mechanism as the release bar will pull back BUT the jaws stay fixed o...
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Learjet wrote:mtofell1 wrote:
I've had the exact same problem as the OP a couple times with my B/W and for whatever reason it will finally release by pulling out of it with the trailer wheels well chocked. I don't know what "user error" I could be causing as I'm sitting on flat ground with all the weight off the hitch? Overall, I really like the hitch but it is a bit frustrating to spend well north of 2K for a hitch and have it bind.
Did you put the pin for the handle in the position that holds the hitch handle open?
I never knew there was such a hole... I just use a bungee cord and hold it open.
