Is the Shank for B&W Tow & Stow 3-Ball Mount # BWTS10049B Solid or Hollow

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Is the shank on this ball mount solid or hollow?

asked by: Matt

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The shank of the B&W Tow & Stow 3-Ball Mount # BWTS10049B is hollow. For a 3-ball mount that does have a solid shank we have # DT-ALBM6800-3S though it is a different design.

expert reply by: Michael H

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