Hitch and Extension Recommendation for 2003 Ford F-350 for Allowing 32 inch Hitch Extension

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I have 2003 Ford F350 with Lance 861 slide in camper. I have 2inch receiver hitch and need 32inch extension but cant find anything in 2, plenty of 2.5inch Is there anything available? Thanks

asked by: John H

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Expert Reply:

For that length of extension we only have 2-1/2 inch hitch options as they are the only size that's going to have the strength for the stress extensions put on the hitch.

You would need to upgrade your hitch to the 2-1/2 inch size with a hitch like the Curt part # C15810 and then go to an extension part # C45048.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

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Answer 2

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Answer 4

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Answer 9

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