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Ron3rd
Explorer III
May 31, 2017

Unhitching SuperGlide hitch with truck at an angle

How straight in line does the tow vehicle have to be when un-hitching a SuperGlide hitch. Son in law has a new 5er with the SuperGlide and it seems like if the truck is at an angle after backing in, ...
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Ductape
Explorer
May 31, 2017
I unhooked a few time at large angles. Pull the latch and lift the pin straight up off the fifth wheel with the landing gear.

Not easy to hitch up that way, usually I could reposition the truck and back straight in later.

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