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Re: Mounting Spare on Back of T@B
Very nice job! A first on the forum! -
Re: Trailer brakes?
That is a ball mount. The receiver is the part of the hitch that “receives” the ball mount. That looks about right. Try it and see. We started out with a different ball mount and the tongue was too h… -
Re: Need To Move Ball Mount Aft - Options?
This from etrailer - hitch extender vs longer ball mount: Why Do Hitch Extenders Reduce Hitch Capacity but Long Ball Mounts Do Not Question: Hi, I have a general question about how these items affect… -
Re: Need To Move Ball Mount Aft - Options?
http://www.visualsc.com/hitch_calc.htm Here is a good explanation. Just add your measurements to calculate the impact on the tongue weight capacity. The torque increases proportionally to the additio… -
Re: Trailer brakes?
That’s a good hitch, too. You will need a 2 inch ball with a shank that fits your chosen ball mount. That looks like a 2 x 2 inch receiver. If I remember we ended up with a 2 inch rise on our chosen …
