How did I do this? - Bent Ball Mount
Hey Guys, My buddy showed me his cheap Harbor Freight load compensation hitch because he thought the ball was causing wear on his mount. I paused and said, the whole thing looks bent to ...
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aftermath wrote:
Buyer Beware is all I can say. Harbor freight is great for some things but I wouldn't touch anything that I would depend on for safety OR long life, with a 10 foot pole as they say. There is a fine line between inexpensive and cheap.
Slow down there friend.
This is the exact same hitch as the Pro Series round bar hitch.
I know, I have both hitches. Same welds, same fittings, same everything. Even the packaging was the same with different labels. It’s called white label products, very common in our modern industry.
OP, this was probably bent by the sway bars crashing into the mini balls. I’ve done that too when my sway bar install was off by about 1 inch. You can do it going forward or backwards. When you bottom out the sway bars it will do this or it will snap off the mini balls.
Thanks!
Jeremiah
