Could B and W Gooseneck Hitch Transfer to Different Truck

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BandW Turnoverball Underbed Gooseneck Trailer Hitch w/ Custom Installation Kit - 30,000 lbs Item # BWGNRK11 If this is installed on my 2018 f150, can it be removed from the truck and moved to a different f150 same year? I know that there will be a hole in my truck bed any ideas as to how to plug that Thanks for the help.

asked by: Mark K

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Expert Reply:

The B and W Gooseneck Hitch part # BWGNRK1111 can install in a different truck once it's been installed. It is not a permanent install at all and could easily transfer to a different truck.

We don't have a solution that could cover the hole though so you'd have to maybe have something fabricated.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

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Answer 3

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Answer 5

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Answer 6

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Answer 7

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Answer 8

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Answer 10

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