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kokotg
Explorer
Jan 05, 2017

Is installing a hitch receiver a reasonable DIY job?

We just bought a new toy hauler, and we're pushing up against the limits on tongue weight for our current hitch receiver, so we're planning to upgrade it. I found one that says no drilling required; b...
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mike-s
Explorer
Jan 07, 2017
Simple to do. The critical thing is making sure the bolts are correctly torqued before using it. If there's not a suitable torque wrench available, install it with the bolts good and snug, then take it to a pro who does have one for final tightening.

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