Anti-Rattle Lock Recommendation for 2.5 inch Hitch and B and W Tow & Stow

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Will this threaded lock assembly work on my 2500HD Sierra with 2.5” receiver and bandw tow and stow hitch ?

asked by: Mike F

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For the larger 2-1/2 inch hitch size the anti-rattle lock you'd want is the SilentACT Anti-Rattle Trailer Hitch Accessories Lock # SHP2082 which is compatible with the hollow shank of your B&W Tow & Stow 3-Ball Mount # BWTS20049B that you have.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

The 7" Drop/7.5" Rise of the B&W Tow & Stow 3-Ball Mount won't be too much for your 2016 Ford F-250, and since you value versatility, it will actually be a really useful option. When we installed this exact ball mount on a 2020…

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Answer 2

If you are on the last adjustment of your 5 inch drop B and W Stow and Go you would want to go with the part #BWTS20049B especially once you lift the truck. On as big of a truck as what you have you would not have any issues with dragging either. I…

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Since you use all three common ball sizes regularly I recommend an adjustable ball mount that comes with all three since there isn't a 1-7/8 and 2 inch combo for #C45902. There are several options for a 2-1/2 inch hitch such as #BWTS20049B. I…

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Answer 4

In order to choose the correct B&W Tow & Stow 3-Ball Mount you'll need to measure the distance from the ground to the top inside edge of the trailer hitch and then subtract the distance from the ground to the bottom of the trailer coupler…

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When it comes to the listed specs of a ball mount like the B&W Tow & Stow #BWTS20049B you were looking at the listed rise simply refers to the height from the top of the shank up to the ball platform when it's in the rise position. Most…

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Answer 6

I went out to our warehouse to take a look at the B&W Tow & Stow 3-Ball Mount #BWTS20049B referenced in your question. I measured a total length of right at 11 inches of the vertical adjustment shank on the ball mount. I have attached a short…

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Answer 7

I took a measurement of the B&W Tow & Stow 3-Ball Mount #BWTS20049C and found from the base to the bottom of the receiver it measured about 8-1/4 inches while the overall vertical measurement was about 11 inches. I have made a photo for you…

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Answer 8

The B&W silencer pad, part #BWTS35025, fits all of the 2-1/2 inch B&W Tow & Stow ball mounts, like part #BWTS20049B as an example. With that being said, since trailer hitch pin holes aren't all at the exact same depth sometimes you…

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Answer 9

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

One solution that seems to work well with the factory hitches of the 2017 Chevy Silverado 2500 would be shackles like the #358smallshackle which you'd attach to the loop on your hitch and then attach the safety chains to.

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Answer 11

Yes. I checked with Buyers Products and they informed me that the Buyers Products Over-The-Cab Truck Bed Ladder Rack #3371501150 is compatible with crossover style tool boxes. I've attached a photo of one of our customers trucks that has this…

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Answer 12

The 40 amp fuse for your 2006 Chevrolet Silverado tow package is used for the 12 volt battery charge circuit. This fuse is located toward the front of the underhood fuse box closest to the front auxiliary positive post (see photo). There may be a…

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Anti-Rattle Lock Recommendation for 2.5 inch Hitch and B and W Tow & Stow

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