Sidewinder Pin Box Recommendation for Lippert 1716 Pin Box

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Would this fit to lipp1716 pin box? If not do you have another suggestion Thnx for any advice.

asked by: Irene C

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For a Sidewinder that does fit as a replacement for a Lippert 1716 we have part # RP61412 which is a cushioned 16k Sidewinder.

The part # RP34FR does work for your pin box when you use spacer # RP97FR.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

What you need is a taller garnish for installing the Camco Roof Vent part #CAM40480 that you referenced. For that you'd want the part #VA0445-35 which is 3-1/8 inches tall. Or for an even taller garnish we have the part #VA0445-37 which is…

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Answer 2

Demco's 13K Hijacker Autoslide 5th Wheel hitch #DM8550040 will fit the #DM8552030-71 rail kit which does work with your factory air suspension install. However, your truck cannot use a slider hitch. Beds that are 6-1/2-feet can get by with a…

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Answer 3

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Answer 4

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Answer 5

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Answer 6

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Answer 7

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Answer 8

Gen-Y's calculation for pin weight is a safe guess, but isn't the most accurate so the only way you'll get the correct capacity Gen-Y 5th Wheel Pin Box is to fully load the trailer and go to a commercial scale to measure the pin weight.…

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Answer 9

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Answer 10

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Answer 11

The Ram OEM 5th wheel puck system, shown in the linked photo and article, was launched in 2013 so what you have in your truck is likely to be an aftermarket installation of some kind. These newer Ram trucks with the factory prep can directly accept a…

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Answer 12

In order to determine the torque rating for the lug nuts on your trailer you will need to know check out the chart I attached that shows all of the torque specs for all the trailer lugs available based on stud size, wheel material and wheel size.

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Sidewinder Pin Box Recommendation for Lippert 1716 Pin Box

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