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rctoyguy
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Jul 11, 2016

New Truck = Bigger Receiver = Unexpected Problem

this past weekend I traded my '15 Ram 1500 for a '13 Ram 2500. I have now discovered that this 2500 has a much larger receiver than my 1500 did. (it's also larger than my brother's '12 Ram 2500) - I t...
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rctoyguy
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Jul 19, 2016
Maybe I'm wording some stuff wrong. The hitch attached to the truck is rated for something insane - 1800 tongue, 18000 trailer. The WD hitch I have is what says 500 without bars.

With the camper attached, I had 1/4" rise in the front of the truck (with no bars attached.)

I hooked up the bars on a light setting (3rd link) - that brought the front of the truck back to original height.

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