Replacement Pivot Arm Hardware For A B&W Companion Hitch

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Can you buy the hardware to bolt the pivot arms on a 3500 companion fifth Wheel hitch

asked by: Mike K

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Right now, the individual 1/2" x 2" bolts, cap screws, and split washers, for the B&W Companion Gooseneck-to-5th-Wheel Trailer Hitch Adapter # BWRVK3500 are only available as a kit with the replacement base # BWRVBK3500.

expert reply by: Bryce D

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Answer 1

The RVB3500 (our part #BWRVB3500) that you referenced is simply the replacement base assembly for the full B&W Companion 5th Wheel Hitch #BWRVK3500. I'm not quite sure what part you are referring to when you listed RVA as I…

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Answer 2

When installing the pivot arms on your B&W Companion OEM 5th Wheel Hitch for Ram Towing Prep Package - Dual Jaw - 25,000lbs Item #BWRVK3600 you'll want to ensure that you have 6" of clearance between the bed rails and the nose of your…

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Answer 3

You will want the hitch to be set at the height that 1) allows the trailer to be level, and 2) allows you a minimum of 6 inches between the bottom of the trailer loft and the top of the bed rails. The fifth wheel hitches offer several inches of up…

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Answer 4

Yes, the camlock that is included in the #LC359724 will glue to your current sewer outlet with a few simple steps. First, remove the cap from your existing fitting. Use a hacksaw to cut off the exterior bayonet tabs and then smooth the surface with…

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Answer 5

When adjusting the arms of the #BWRVK3305, you have the option of setting up so the king pin will sit 3 inches forward or 1 inch forward of the axle. I'd set it up at the tallest height, 18-3/4 inches above the floor of the truck bed and 1 inch…

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Answer 6

Yes! The various bolt holes in pin boxes, including the Lippert 1716 #LC1324791 that you referenced are meant to be used to help with clearance as well as leveling your towing rig. Most 5th wheel hitches have height adjustment as well which may be…

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Answer 7

Mechanically speaking, electric brakes are simpler. They're easier to troubleshoot. They're quite a bike less expensive than hydraulic disc brakes. Disc brakes provide more efficient braking. If all in all, you're happy enough with the…

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Answer 8

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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Answer 9

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 10

The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

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Answer 11

Great question, Jeff! When the Rota-Flex first came out it renovated what a pin box could do and be, but at this point in time that technology is a little more dated and the Gen-Y Hitch Shock Absorbing 5th Wheel Pin Box #325-GH-8040 is the "new…

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Answer 12

A 4-Way trailer connector has the basic lighting functions only; running lights, left turn signal and brake lights, right turn signal and brake lights, and ground. A 7-Way has these functions and a 12 volt circuit, a circuit for electric trailer…

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