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SuzzeeeQ2012
Explorer
Jun 11, 2015

any advice for a stupid person (me)lol hooking up to a trailer ball

We've been dealing with this for years. Every time we go to back up to the trailer ball, and I'm helping, I CAN'T DO IT. It takes 5 times back and forth for him to get on the ball. We DO have a ba...
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tragusa3
Explorer
Jun 11, 2015
Is the backup camera up high on the motorhome? Great for seeing surroundings, not so great for hitching. Our F150 has a camera on the tailgate that has 3 levels of zoom. I can very clearly get a view of just the ball. No fuzzy. No black and white. No confusion. I hook up first time...EVERY time.

I say install a second (and high quality) camera right at the ball. You'll eliminate hassle, and your roll in the job.

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