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XR4rider
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Nov 07, 2017

New '17 3500 SRW fifth wheel hitch options...San Diego

Hi All, I've been reading this forum for information on fifth wheel hitches. Hope I'm not beating a dead horse on this. I'm actually new to fifth wheels. Been pulling bumper pulls my whole life but...
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LIKE2BUILD
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Nov 08, 2017
BarryG20 wrote:
Happy with my b&w turnover ball and companion. Can have it in or out in about five minutes. Drawback is weight dang thing must push 150-175 lbs.

II have a chain hoist in my garage that I hung from my rafters. I simply back my truck under the hoist, lift out the hitch, pull the truck forward, then lower the hitch onto a furniture dolly. It requires very little effort, doesn't blow out my back, and makes it a one man job.

KJ

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