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scottkeen
Explorer
Nov 19, 2017

Saddle Truck Box and clearance with a Fifth Wheel

Do saddle truck boxes cause clearance issues when making sharp turns with a fifth wheel trailer? I have a Dodge Ram 3500 DRW with an 8-foot long bed. I plan to get a Montana fifth wheel trailer and...
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Cummins12V98
Explorer III
Nov 20, 2017
scottkeen wrote:
Cummins12V98 wrote:
Above bed tool boxes are a BIG no no.


Thanks, that's why I asked. I assume it's a "big no no" because it converts my 8-foot long bed into basically a 6-foot short bed?

Cummins12V98 wrote:
This is what you want, also this is the hitch you want!


Andersen Ultimate Hitch is no good?



No the front of the RV can hit the above bed type of tool boxes.

Hang around and do some research on the Andersen and the B&W.

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