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  • 5TH Wheel Hitch For Recessed Gooseneck Ball on a 2016 Ford F-550
  • For your 2016 Ford F-550 that has the bed with recessed gooseneck I recommend the Demco Recon Gooseneck-to-5th Wheel Trailer Hitch Adapter # DM8550046. This hitch does require that the top of your gooseneck ball must be within 13/16" of the top of the bed. It is rated for 21,000lbs towing and 5,250lbs of tongue weight. Your recessed opening must be at least 8" long x 5" wide for this hitch to fit into that opening. I recommend using a Lube Plate # C16722 with any 5th wheel to reduce the...
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  • Lug Nuts Needed for a 16 Trailer Wheel
  • If you are looking for lug nuts for the 16" Lionshead Steel Dual Wheel - 16" x 6" - 8 on 6-1/2 - 4.75" Pilot - Silver Item # LHHA420 that you referenced then you need the 5/8" Flange Wheel Nut # 95188. For a standard 16" wheel like the Dexstar Silver Modular Trailer Wheel # AM20760 you would need a 60 degree coned lug nut like part # CE11050. For a vehicle you may need different lug nuts as trailers can sometimes use different lug nut sizes than passenger vehicles.
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  • What's Needed To Tow 5th Wheel RV with a 2015 Peterbuilt Semi?
  • You'll need to add a 7-way RV connector with # ETBC7, and # 18002, and an electric brake controller like # 90195. The 7-way round you have now has separate turn signal and brake signal wires, which the RV 7-way does not. We've found the easiest way around this is just a new 7-way install kit and and universal 4 way to completely bypass your existing wiring. Also 5th wheel trailers use a standard 5th wheel king pin, which is probably what your Peterbilt is setup for, but if in the off chance...
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