Availability of an Aluminum Adjustable Ball Mount with 1-7/8 inch Ball

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I s there a 1 7/8 Ball available for the e series aluminum adjustable ball mount?

asked by: Michael D

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To get an aluminum adjustable ball mount that can have a 1-7/8 inch ball on it you would need to replace the balls of the # FA42-00-2400 with the part # DTBM23 and then you would have a 1-7/8 inch ball and a 2 inch ball.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

So the answer to the exact adjustable ball mount you need really depends on the amount of rise or drop you require. If you aren't sure how to measure for that, I've added a link to a help article detailing how to determine that. With…

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Answer 2

Well, it worked! I even had another guy come over and give it a read. It is possible that the many years of pushing and pulling on your balls have enlarged the hole they fit in causing the movement you are experiencing. You could disassemble the big…

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The capacity for the lock set part number #FA86-00-3660 that you referenced is going to be the max capacity the ball mounts these are designed for have. That would be 10,000 lbs total trailer weight and 1,000 lbs tongue weight.

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The Flash E Series Adjustable 2-Ball Mount w Chrome Balls part #FA42-00-2600 would be the prefect fit for your 2019 Ford F-150. It is designed to work with the 2" hitch currently on your truck. The weight limit for the 2" Ball is 8,000 lbs…

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If one of the hitch pins you have now has a usable pin length of at least 3-7/8" then you can use it on the adjustment portion of the Flash E Series Adjustable 2-Ball Mount w Chrome Balls part #FA42-00-2600. If not then you would want to use the…

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Answer 6

The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

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A 4-Way trailer connector has the basic lighting functions only; running lights, left turn signal and brake lights, right turn signal and brake lights, and ground. A 7-Way has these functions and a 12 volt circuit, a circuit for electric trailer…

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The first thing you'll need to flat tow your 2015 Chevy Malibu LS is a base plate kit like the Roadmaster part #RM-523178-5 that is a confirmed fit. In addition to the base plates, you will also need a compatible tow bar, safety cables, lighting,…

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Normally trailer coupler height is around 17 inches, from the ground to the bottom of the coupler, and most hitch manufacturers design their hitches to work with a ball mount that will end up very close to this measurement. I am including a link to…

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Answer 10

If the trailer is less than 1 inch off of being perfectly level either up or down then it will be perfectly fine. Having it slightly higher would be better because presumably the tongue weight of the trailer will pull it down a little. You could also…

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You will have to go with a sliding hitch to allow the trailer to make tight turns. For a trailer 8 feet wide the only bed length that's going to allow 90 degree turns without a slider is a stationary hitch. That being said you have two options.…

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The OEM prep package consists of 4 "pucks" in the bed of the truck that will allow you to drop in puck style hitches for easy installation and removal, that gives you a completely clear bed when not in use. The B&W Companion OEM 5th…

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