heavy duty hitch ball mounts?
08-15-2005 | 07:21 PM
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Re: heavy duty hitch ball mounts?
I have only seen the shanks rated at 12,000 lbs, but one can find a ball rated for 30,000 lbs. Check www.etrailer.com for a good selection.
08-15-2005 | 10:22 PM
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Re: heavy duty hitch ball mounts?
Putnam solid 2" are rated at 15K. Not quite there, but closer...
http://www.etrailerpart.com/2inchSolidSteel.htm
http://www.etrailerpart.com/2inchSolidSteel.htm
08-16-2005 | 09:24 AM
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Re: heavy duty hitch ball mounts?
Originally Posted by Boomer 880
I have only seen the shanks rated at 12,000 lbs, but one can find a ball rated for 30,000 lbs. Check www.etrailer.com for a good selection.
08-16-2005 | 12:45 PM
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Re: heavy duty hitch ball mounts?
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08-17-2005 | 08:58 PM
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Re: heavy duty hitch ball mounts?
Originally Posted by Payton
08-20-2005 | 07:18 AM
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Re: heavy duty hitch ball mounts?
Originally Posted by License To Thrill
I went cheap with the 340
but I only tow 5000lbs. As Payton says, a great hitch, smooth in and out tongue movements with no jerking and yanking(wanking? 
).
but I only tow 5000lbs. As Payton says, a great hitch, smooth in and out tongue movements with no jerking and yanking(wanking? ).Are you still talking about a tow hitch?
08-20-2005 | 09:52 AM
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Re: heavy duty hitch ball mounts?
Originally Posted by License To Thrill
I went cheap with the 340 but I only tow 5000lbs. As Payton says, a great hitch, smooth in and out tongue movements with no jerking and yanking(wanking? ).
but I only tow 5000lbs. As Payton says, a great hitch, smooth in and out tongue movements with no jerking and yanking(wanking? ).
