Availability of Demco Capture Plates that Can Fit Forest River Sandpiper

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Do you have different capture plates for forest river sandpiper

asked by: Jim R

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We have Demco Hijacker Autoslide capture plates that are designed for standard pin boxes like the part # DM14743-95 and we have them for the Trailair Rota Flex pin box part # DM6171 but without knowing what pin box is on your Forest River Sandpiper it's hard to say which you'd need although I would assume the universal one I mentioned first.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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I attached a picture that shows the install instructions for the Demco capture plate adapter part #DM6171 for you to check out. You do have to remove the old screws to get the old plates off to install this kit.

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Answer 2

I went ahead and reached out to Demco, and they informed me that the: -Replacement 5th Wheel Hitch Capture Plate Assembly #DM14743-95 has a 3/4"-10-UNC thread pitch/thread size.

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No. The Demco Hijacker Autoslide Capture Plates for Trailair Rota-Flex Pin Boxes #DM6171 are not designed to be used with any other pin box except the Rota-Flex. If you have a 5th wheel trailer that has a standard pinbox, you'll want to use the…

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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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The Progressive Dynamics Replacement Section #PD4655V does have a jumper to change the charging profile to lithium compatible. You'll simply need to move the black jumper over from the WIZ side to the LI side.

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Answer 7

The American CS6000XL that you referenced is no longer available and there isn't a direct replacement for it but the closest solution as a replacement would be the Progressive Dynamics RV Control Center part #PD4560K18LS8 which as the same…

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Since the part #PD4655V has come out and has ability to switch between lithium and lead acid batteries the part PD4655LIV was discontinued. At one point there were separate parts for lithium and lead acid batteries but since the current one can do…

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In order to determine the torque rating for the lug nuts on your trailer you will need to know check out the chart I attached that shows all of the torque specs for all the trailer lugs available based on stud size, wheel material and wheel size.

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Answer 10

Great question Larry, so the current version of the Progressive Dynamics converter #PD4655V does support lithium batteries as-is. At one point it did not but since lithium batteries have become more popular Progressive Dynamics decided to make this…

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Yes, you are going to also need the Demco Autoslide Capture Plates for Trailair Rota-Flex Pin Boxes #DM6171 when using the Demco Autoslide 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch w/ Slider #DM8550040 with your Road Armor pin box. For a suspension enhancement I…

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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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