Reese vs B & W under bed mounts
We just bought an Arctic Fox 29-5T which I'll pick up in a couple of weeks when I rotate home from my work in Alaska. New to the 5th wheel game so I'm trying to have everything set up and ready t...
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sdetweil wrote:Alley Fox wrote:
... There is a place to install a padlock for the hitch release if that is a concern. The only thing I worry about is someone "borrowing the upper part of my hitch if I'm not towing....
can't you replace the pins with locking pins to prevent the head from being removed? I don't know, but I am getting the B&W companion and intend to do this.
Yes, you can get locking pins, cables or even something like an old style, through-the-spokes long shackle bike lock to lock the head in place. I am working on finding/making something with a weather resistant combo lock so I don't have to add yet ANOTHER key to my ring. My theory is, if someone really wants to steal it, they WILL. Seems like some thieves are well prepared these days with bolt cutters, compact cutting torches etc so nothing is theft-proof, but you can make it a little more difficult for the casual scum.
