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Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 08-19-2018, 05:42 PM
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Posted By Gaberz
Found another thing to question

Upon reassembling the stinger after adjusting for the taller height of the new truck, it appears to me and others that the stinger has a bend in it somewhere somehow.
I could see it on the ground,...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 08-12-2018, 03:04 PM
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Views: 416,194
Posted By Gaberz
Road trip from h#ll

Tightened up the yolk fork quite a bit, rechecked everything again, 5 hour trip...
Nightmare, windy day, stopped at every rest area trying to adjust up/down, and still can't get the rig over 50...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 07-19-2018, 10:09 AM
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Posted By Gaberz
So, the yoke still seems very centered looking...

So, the yoke still seems very centered looking and measuring. The tail can ding side to side maybe a quarter inch - not sure if that is tight enough or how to fix it if not. I tried to get pics of...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 07-17-2018, 05:13 PM
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Posted By Gaberz
First, thank you for your time and thoughts - ...

First, thank you for your time and thoughts -

I'll try some dry lube on the rails for sure, as I think I heard them a few times.

In order to tilt downward towards the trailer more, I may need...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 07-17-2018, 02:52 PM
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Posted By Gaberz
Sorry, forgot to add that I tried to find the...

Sorry, forgot to add that I tried to find the most flat level area around for measuring, but maybe not perfect. It seemed like a flat, level area overall. I also have a tongue weight scale, and...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 07-17-2018, 01:51 PM
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Views: 416,194
Posted By Gaberz
Well, the hitch is back from propride. It was...

Well, the hitch is back from propride. It was shipped to me from propride and it looks great, new bearings, caps, no more dent, and fresh paint.
After installing it and some back and forth with...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 04-20-2018, 07:11 PM
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Views: 416,194
Posted By Gaberz
Al, I purchased from eBay. The seller now tells...

Al, I purchased from eBay. The seller now tells me that he is sending the hitch head to Propride for repair, wether I want it back or not. I'll still have to ship the rest of the parts back to the...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 04-13-2018, 05:15 PM
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Posted By Gaberz
You're right, it is or at least it should be...

You're right, it is or at least it should be repairable. I did send Sean some pictures of the head and he offered an estimate on repairs.
On that note, I would like to make public, my affirmation...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 04-12-2018, 03:06 PM
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Views: 416,194
Posted By Gaberz
Yeah, that is some very thick steel to bend/dent...

Yeah, that is some very thick steel to bend/dent like it is. The pictures don't do it justice either. I wish I would've put a straight edge on it for the pictures. The rusting at the cracks tends to...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 04-11-2018, 07:00 PM
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Posted By Gaberz
That is good to hear. Thank you.

That is good to hear. Thank you.
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 04-11-2018, 04:00 PM
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Posted By Gaberz
Thank you, good advice and nice rebuild write-up....

Thank you, good advice and nice rebuild write-up.

As I was writing this post, which has now changed, the big Brown delivery truck came to pick up the 78 pound hitch head. This was unexpected. Just...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 04-09-2018, 05:45 PM
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Views: 416,194
Posted By Gaberz
Ok, I'm still working away at un boxing this...

Ok, I'm still working away at un boxing this beast.
Thank you for your advice so far.

Is this a large dent, or bent area towards the rear of the head of the unit? I've never seen one in person, ...
Forum: Hitches, Couplers & Balls 04-09-2018, 03:58 PM
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Views: 416,194
Posted By Gaberz
New to me PP just arrived...

*Hello, I'm newly registered to the forum but I've been watching & reading this forum for a few years now.*
I'm an SOB that got started into trailer camping about 5 years ago when we started a...
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