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nremtp143
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Apr 16, 2015

Carrying kayaks on top of truck while towing 5er

Hello again guys! I took several of your ideas and copied them to be able to carry my kayaks while towing the 5er without having to go in two different vehicles. A Curt hitch and Rhino Rack T-Loader o...
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nremtp143
Explorer
Jun 03, 2015
Geodude wrote:
For most trucks you can buy a hitch that bolts on to the frame. Hitches are pretty inexpensive and the bolt-on is a DIY, although it's a bit awkward. I found that offering post-installation beers is a great incentive to getting the required extra pair of hands from a friend.


Exactly! The hitches run under $200 for most applications. I just had to cut a small hole in my front valance for mine. Not a big deal, but an extra set of hands does come in handy.

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