Fifth Wheel Rail Kit Recommendation for 2002 Chevy Silverado 2500HD Short Bed

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Hi, Which Fifth Wheel Bracket Kit can you recommend for 2002 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD 6.6 diesel. I found Reese 50064 model but it isnt mentioned for Diesel truck. Pleas help me choose a bracket kit for my truck. Thanks,

asked by: Alex

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Expert Reply:

For your 2002 Chevy Silverado 2500HD we have the Reese rail kit part # RP50064-58 as the best option.

This is a custom install kit that will minimize drilling and install time when compared to a universal kit. It is also compatible with diesel engines as well.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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