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firedawg182
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Nov 05, 2017

hydraulic lift in receiver on class A towing a Prius

I saw this last spring, a class A towing a Prius. From under the front of the car extends a heavy tube or pipe with a 2 inch hitch on it. This sitting on a 2 inch ball that is attached to a vertical s...
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j-d
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Nov 05, 2017
For what it's worth, the only references I've seen to this type of lift being used on an RV, have been on Class A Diesel Pushers with Three Axles. The weight being lifted, and the leverage arm to the rear of the coach, demand a very strong frame and a lot of rear axle reserve capacity.

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