Does the Curt 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch Install Kit Include Pins to Hold Hitch to Rails

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2012 F250 Super Duty When purchasing the rail kit does it also come with the release pins that connect from rails to hitch

asked by: Dave

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The pull pins that connect the hitch to the rails is something that comes with the 5th wheel trailer hitch but not the installation kit. If you need a set of 4 pins and clips you can use # 6014. The pins are 1/2 inch in diameter and 3-1/4 inches long.

expert reply by: Michael H

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Answer 1

Thank you for your recent order for 5th wheel components. The written installation instructions for the custom Ford kit you purchased, part #C16424-204, have been sent to you in a separate email message. The front base rail (the one nearest the cab)…

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Answer 2

For your Ford Super Duty factory prep package you will need to use a compatible base. I'm not sure which hitch you are taking from a Dodge, but if it is the Mopar hitch then you will want the base legs #C16017. Each manufacturer has different…

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Answer 3

The correct replacement for your VDO 433 / VDO 434 is going to be the: -Replacement Screen Frame with Screen for Ventline Ventadome Manual Lift Roof Vents #BVC0573-31. This part includes the replacement screen with the screen frame, however if you…

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Answer 4

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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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 6

Choosing the right height setting for your 5th wheel hitch is a combination of a few different variables. First of all you want your towing setup to be as level as possible. With your Montana High Country 340BH level you will want to measure from the…

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Answer 7

Most fifth wheel rails are made to the same industry standard dimensions. They aren't all though. If you measure 22 inches on center between the two rails and they look like the rails of the #RP30035 that you referenced they would be the industry…

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Answer 8

Increasing the tire and wheel size can increase the height of the trailer but it's usually quite minimal. Before you do anything else you should see if the pin box can be adjusted. Although you have to be careful here since This will lower the…

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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 10

To get the B&W Patriot #BWRVK3200 to work with your 2006 Dodge Ram you're going to need a set of 5th wheel rails #DM8552016-71. These rails are custom fit to your vehicle so they'll just bolt right up to the frame. It is worth mentioning…

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Answer 11

You do not have to use a sliding 5th wheel hitch in a short bed truck. In many cases, truck beds shorter than 8 ft do not have enough clearance between the trailer and truck to execute sharp turns. This is why sliding hitches were invented. Due to…

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Answer 12

There are a couple of options that'll work great with your Lippert Turning Point Pin Box, however one hitch stands out to me more than others. Take a look at the: -Curt E16 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch - Slide Bar Jaw - 16,000 lbs #C16115 This 5th…

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