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trailernovice
Explorer
Dec 31, 2019

Can installing weight distribution hitch be a DIY project?

As mentioned in another post, my w/d hitch and one of the tension bars is shot I see an exact replacement online for a lot less than a dealer would charge Is installing the hitch as a DIY proje...
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TurnThePage
Explorer
Dec 31, 2019
Definitely a do it yourself project. As mentioned, you may need special tools. Instead of purchasing those tools, I simply went to a shop and had them tighten an torque the big bolts. I offered them $20, they turned it down. Only took a second.

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