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  1. WE

    Hitch question

    TV 2021 Ford F150 . In May 2021 we bought a 2021 Della Terra 230RB. The dealer told me I should buy a weight distribution hitch...so I did. Last week we went back to the same dealer and bought a 2022 Della Terra 250BH. when we went to take delivery of the trailer the mechanic said that I could...
  2. JO

    Weigh-Safe Weight Distribution Hitch on 19FD

    I purchased a Weigh-Safe Weight Distribution Hitch for a Geo Pro 19FD that I will be picking up from the dealer in April. I am interested in knowing if anyone has used this brand of hitch on a Geo Pro and any thoughts or suggestions.
  3. BA

    Reese WD Hitch - New Camper Setup Queston

    Hey All, Our family is upgrading from a 2021 Cherokee Wolf Pup 16BHSBL to a 2022 Cherokee Grey Wolf 26DBHBL this upcoming season. Tow vehicle is a 2015 CCSB GMC Sierra 1500 with a 5.3l and 3.42 gears. Question... we've got one of Reese's round bar WD hitches (Part No 49912). It's rated at...
  4. DO

    Trailer receiver hitch

    I have a 2021 Forrest River 21' dual axle trailer. Can I put a motorcycle on the back that weighs 300 lb including the rack? Don
  5. CR

    Toy Hauler Ramp wont Unhitch

    Hello everyone, I ran into an issue with my trailer and hoping someone could help me with it. I have a 2004 F37sp toy Hauler and noticed that I could not unlatch the ramp latch to bring it down. The trailer has been parked in the exact location for a while, and I didn't have this issue before...
  6. KA

    Hitch lock set for Avenger LT 16FQ

    Still waiting to pick up my Avenger LT 16FQ next month. I am looking at hitch lock sets. Not looking to spend the hundreds for a really high quality one, just looking at ones that will deter a thief and have them move on to something easier. I am looking at the Curt 23088 Trailer Lock Set for...
  7. JK

    5th Wheel Hitch

    Recently purchased a Columbus Compass 297RKC. I'm trying to figure out if I need a slider or not. I have a 2021 Chevy 3500 HD with the standard box (6 3/4). I have talked to dealers and manufacturers. Getting different answers. Some say I need the slider due to not having the 8' box. Others are...
  8. MC

    Andersen hitch

    I managed to bend the triangular plate on my anderson hitch while unhitching. Both sides are bent upward and resemble a slight “C” shape. My question is can I have a shop straighten it and be useable again. Thanks for your responses.
  9. DE

    2 1/2" hitch stabilizer that is decent

    I had a stabilizer on my 2" hitch and the u bolt nuts kept coming loose and stretching. The bottom plate also bent. Anyone ever found a good stabilizer in 2 1/2" that fits a GMC 3500? I did buy the 2 1/2" shank for my hitch and won't be using an adapter.
  10. slimchance

    For Sale B & W 25K Fifth Wheel Hitch, w/Below Bed Rails 19 Ram 2500 8 Foot Bed

    used, 3 times, for less than 500 miles .... great hitch ... easy to install with factory puck system ... $ 1,000 or BO .. local pick up in Pa
  11. SM

    Hitch Size for 2015 Roo 19

    Hi there, I am in the process of buying a 2015 Roo 19. I have searched this forum and see various answers on the size of the hitch ball on the 19. Some have said 2" while others say 2 5/16". Maybe the older models had the 2" and newer models a larger hitch ball? Anyway, is there anyone with a...
  12. BI

    Ram 1500 w/5.7 ft. Bed Towing Tips

    Hello all, I'm a new subscriber from Virginia Beach. I am on the Escape waiting list for a 5.0 5th wheel and I have a Ram 1500 w/a 5.7 ft short Bed. I am looking for any tips related to towing, since this will be our first travel trailer. It looks like i will need to have a ball installed over...
  13. CJ

    2022 Apex Nano 191RSB Hitch height

    I am hoping to pick up a nano in 2 days and was wondering if anyone knows where to get the hitch height. One would think that this would be an easy task but it seems like this is a well-kept secret amongst the manufacturers. I'm looking at an Apex Nano 191RBS with 16" tires. Does anyone know...
  14. AK

    Could a WD hitch provide backup safety in case of trailer disconnection?

    Sorry for the awkward title. I was just thinking about this after reading through another thread. Just to forestall any concerns -- I always use my chains (actually cables in my case), crossed, and breakaway brake, and I double check every aspect of my trailer connection, actually triple check...
  15. TE

    Weight Distribution Hitch Questions

    Greetings everyone, So today I sold my 2013 Avenger 23FBS as I bought a 2021 Rockwood 2608BS The guy who bought my trailer wants to buy the hitch as its already mounted to the trailer. I have the Husky hitch as it was what I bought when I bought the trailer. So i was wondering everyones...
  16. DR

    Is this for a hitch or cargo carrier

    Anyone know what these square tubes are for? I’m thinking maybe an add on cargo carrier or hitch for a carrier. It is a 2021 Wolfpack 325. We are looking at trying some new campgrounds and a couple of them will require a honey wagon. Figured that would be a good way to transport it. I have...
  17. BK

    In need help with tire size and hitch height

    All, If someone could answer this I would appreciate it. I recently traded in my 2015 ram for a 2021. My camper / hitch (centerline TS) was set up to tow on the original 17 inch tires on the 2015. The new truck has 18 inch tires (stock). My question is will I have to reset my hitch height...
  18. LA

    How important is Hitch weight

    My wife and I are currently camping in a Mini Lite 2511S. We love the Rockwood but after a few years have decided that we need more space in living area. We have started looking and found several brands that we really like. The issue is Hitch Weight. I am towing with a 2018 5.7 L Toyota...
  19. VI

    2021 FR Vibe Hitch Ball and Height

    Hi All, I am just now buying a 2021 FR Vibe 28QB and I want to set up my weight distribution trailer hitch at home before I make the 5 hour trip to pick up the trailer. What diameter ball does this trailer have (2 inch or 2 5/16 inch)? When the trailer is level how high above the level...
  20. JO

    SOLD - Equal-i-zer WD Hitch - 10,000 lbs - $400 obo

    Equal-i-zer Weight Distribution System w/ 4-Point Sway Control - 10,000 lbs GTW, 1,000 lbs $400 obo - currently sells for $737 on e-trailer: https://www.etrailer.com/Weight-Distribution-Hitch/Equal-i-zer/EQ37100ET.html Equal-i-zer hitch, includes all hardware needed for install: Weight...
  21. 29

    Ibex Trailer Hitch

    I am picking up an Ibex 19MBH tomorrrow and wanted a Reese Dual Cam WD hitch. I have one on another travel trailer and wanted to stay the same on this one. I was told that the Reese hitch wouldn't fit. Does anyone have a Reese dual cam hitch on their trailer?
  22. vacationlovers

    Hitch receiver size?

    Quick question . . . Can someone please tell me the hitch receiver size on the FR3? Is it a standard 2" ? Thanks!
  23. BI

    2022 Rockwood 2506s hitch weight Spec question

    I recently ordered a 2022 Rockwood 2506s and have been following hitch weight discussions for this trailer. The FR spec sheet for the 2022 shows 814lb hitch but dealers are listing it at approx. 645lb hitch. Last years 2021 Rockwood 2506 is also listed at approx. 645lb hitch. A previous forum...
  24. AK

    WD hitch seems to be "loosening up" -- is this normal?

    As posted in another thread, I have a 2017 F-250 (gas) and tow a trailer that is about 4k empty and maybe 6k loaded. After the first hitch place I went to sold me the wrong kind of WD hitch, I talked to the trailer mfr and the hitch company and ordered this hitch: Curt Trunnion Style Weight...
  25. ME

    2022 Rockwood Mini Lite 2506S -- heavy hitch weight!

    Hi all! I recently purchased a 2008 Sequoia Limited 4x2 with a max tow capacity of 9500. She's a beast and we love her! She towed our Forest River Rockwood Mini Lite 2306 great, although it was only 3500lbs dry with a 430lb tongue weight. And we did use a weight distributing hitch. I'm looking...

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