What Size Hole Saw Is Needed To Install B&W Turnoverball BWGNRK1314 In 2018 Ram 3500?

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What size hole is drilled in the bed. I need to purchase a hole saw. thanks

asked by: BENJAMIN E

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To install the B&W Turnoverball Gooseneck Hitch # BWGNRK1314 in your 2018 Ram 3500 you will need to drill a 3-1/2" diameter hole for the gooseneck ball to stick up through.

Included is an installation video on a 2018 Ram 3500, and a link to the instructions that go over the exact measurements needed to locate the correct location for the hole.

expert reply by: Samuel C

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Answer 1

Welcome back! The Timbren Spacer Kit item #T68MR is exactly what you need. They have a 3/8" bolt hole opening that will work with the Timbren item #TGMRCK25D you purchased awhile ago. Timbren recommends a 1" gap between the jounce…

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Answer 2

The correct B&W Turnoverball Underbed Gooseneck Trailer Hitch for a 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 is part #BWGNRK1019. The 4" hitch ball opening will need to be drilled 44-1/8" from the rear edge of the truck bed. Please…

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Answer 3

I can help you find a gooseneck (hitch) option with an offset for your 2012 Chevrolet Silverado. For your 8 inch offset need, I would recommend the B&W Extend-a-Goose Coupler #BWTEXA4200 in conjunction with the Curt Spider 5th Wheel to…

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Answer 4

The one really big downside to gooseneck towing is that there isn't a great solution for short bed truck clearance unlike fifth wheel towing. With fifth wheel hitches you can use a slider hitch and have the clearance issue handled. With gooseneck…

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Answer 5

Yes, The Timbren Spacer #T68MR will work with The Timbren Suspension Enhancement #TGMRTT35D on your 2016 GMC Sierra 2500 per the manufacturer. The kit already comes with (2) one inch spacers in the package. You can use up to 1 inch more on the…

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Answer 6

I attached a picture that shows how the Timbren #TGMRTT35D that you referenced gets assembled. The spacer #TA25722-90P00 you referenced would go between the numbers 2 and 3 and you'd be set. See attached picture. You will need to provide a longer…

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Answer 7

For a heavy duty Timbren confirmed as a fit for your 2015 Chevy Silverado 2500HD we have the part #TGMRTT35D as a confirmed fit. This would be your best option. Now it sounds like your lift is a body lift which does not change the suspension in any…

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Answer 8

The front axle Timbren kit part #TGMFK25D that you referenced does fit your 2019 Chevy Silverado 2500. The bolt size it comes with is M10 x 30 x 1.5 GR 8. This is 3/8 inch in diameter so for a 1 inch spacer you'd then need the part #A25723-90AH00…

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Answer 9

Using a spacer kit like the #T68MR to allow one side of the truck's suspension to engage sooner will give you more support on that side but since it's hard to say if that will happen to be the sweet spot you are looking for in terms of…

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Answer 10

With the Timbren Rear Suspension Enhancement System #TGMRCK25D being 6-1/4" overall height and Timbren recommending a 1/2" to 1-1/2" gap it does sound like you have a 2" lift on the rear of your 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 LTZ.…

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Answer 11

The OEM prep package consists of 4 "pucks" in the bed of the truck that will allow you to drop in puck style hitches for easy installation and removal, that gives you a completely clear bed when not in use. The B&W Companion OEM 5th…

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Answer 12

You will have to go with a sliding hitch to allow the trailer to make tight turns. For a trailer 8 feet wide the only bed length that's going to allow 90 degree turns without a slider is a stationary hitch. That being said you have two options.…

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