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Flinx777
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Mar 17, 2013

Tripod brace for 5th wheel...really necessary?

I have a tripod brace to put under the kingpin on my 5th wheel to minimize bounce while walking inside the RV bedroom. Is it really needed though? My 5th wheel is fairly long (about 36ft) and we're ...
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C_Schomer
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Mar 18, 2013
The bipods I've seen are built so the legs butt against the plate, along side the pin. The only tripods I've seen like that is the one I built and it work GREAT. I put most of the front weight on the tripod and just a little on the landing gear. It's solid as a rock. Craig

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