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tvfrfireman
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Jun 18, 2013

Will adjusting B&W pivot arms forward help ride?

I have a B&W with a Companion Fifth Wheel hitch and am trying to improve the ride. Our fiver has about 3800 pounds of pin weight and the trailer is just over 17K. When we hit those bridge and overpa...
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tvfrfireman
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Jun 18, 2013
sljkansas wrote:
Are the original shocks still on the truck? If so replace them first with a quality gas shock. Then pull the trailer and see if it helps.
Yes they are original shocks. The truck only has 37K on it but the shocks may help. I know the factory stuff is not up to par. The shocks are my next item to try.

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