Reese Revolution Questions
I am about to buy a fifth wheel with the Reese Revolution pin box. The fellow I am buying the trailer from has a short bed truck and therefore has the revolution feature active. I have a crew cab lo...
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I just posted these Sidewinder/Revolution tips on another forum.
Tip#1 Don't use a Teflon disk
Tip#2 Grease sides of wedge, skid plate and back of pin
Tip#3 Check the torque of the 4 turret bolts on a regular basis. They are supposed to be 45 ft/lbs (or what your manual says). Tighter and it binds. Looser and you have slack that could over stress from excess movement.
Tip#4 If it comes with the 5 1/2 lockout bolts, save them just in case. I had to find them at a hardware store when I finally needed them.
That is about it.
Tip#1 Don't use a Teflon disk
Tip#2 Grease sides of wedge, skid plate and back of pin
Tip#3 Check the torque of the 4 turret bolts on a regular basis. They are supposed to be 45 ft/lbs (or what your manual says). Tighter and it binds. Looser and you have slack that could over stress from excess movement.
Tip#4 If it comes with the 5 1/2 lockout bolts, save them just in case. I had to find them at a hardware store when I finally needed them.
That is about it.
