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chrispitude
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Aug 05, 2018

Front receivers - is there any margin in the ratings?

Hi all, I'd like to put a front hitch on my truck to make the sharp right turn into my my driveway. However, the front receivers are rated for 500lb vertical and 5000lb pull, and the tongue on my t...
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demiles
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Aug 06, 2018
I used a front hitch to set my trailer in a tight spot in my yard. Tongue weight was in the 700-750 range, the truck was a 2500 Silverado EC LB. It really depends on how well the front suspension can handle the weight.

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