Gooseneck to 5th wheel adapters
I purchased a truck with a B&W roll over ball gooseneck hitch. My intention was to simply attach a new set of rails to mount my 5th wheel, but the shop told me that it could not be done without compl...
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LIKE2BUILD wrote:Dayle1 wrote:
I'm no expert on this, but I thought the Companion was incompatable with the Revolution? The lockout wedge used with the Revolution puts too much twisting force on the single mounting point for the Companion. B & W required additional bolts at the 4 corners too handle the extra stress.
Hmm, I wasn't aware there are issues with that pin box and certain 5er hitches. Guess I assumed the situation was simpler than it is.
KJ
Dayle is correct, but all you need to do is remove the lockout wedge on the revolution, bolt the revolution in a standard pin box configuration (this is how they are shipped actually) and you can use it with the B&W roll over ball. Do need a fifth wheel adapter and head in the gooseneck slot though. Got this from Reese tech support. Super helpful folks!
