Convert-A-Ball Heavy Duty Ball Mount with 2 Inch Drop Review - 2013 GMC Yukon- Video
Today on our 2013 GMC Yukon well be test fitting the Convert-a-ball cushioned ball mount for 2-inch hitches with a 1-inch rise or 2-inch drop rated at 14,000 pounds, part number amsc2hd. Before we begin our test fit we will first need to determine the hitch height of our vehicle. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube. Our vehicles hitch height is 24 inches. Keep in mind that this measurement may vary due to tire size, hitch style, or after-market accessories. Well now begin our test fit in the drop position by sliding the shank of the ball mount into the opening of the hitch, and securing it with the pin and clip. more
7/15/2013 3:44:22 PM
Convert-A-Ball Ball Mount with 2 Inch Drop Review - 2013 GMC Yukon- Video
Today on our 2013 GMC Yukon well be test fitting the Convert-a-ball cushioned ball mount for 2-inch hitches with a 3/4-inch rise or 2-inch drop rated at 10,000 pounds, part number amsc2. Before we begin our test fit we will first need to determine the hitch height of our vehicle. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube. Our vehicles hitch height is 24 inches. Keep in mind that this measurement may vary due to tire size, hitch style, or after-market accessories. Well now begin our test fit by sliding the shank of the ball mount in the drop position into the opening of the hitch. more
7/15/2013 3:43:48 PM
Andersen Rapid Hitch Ball Mount Review - 2013 GMC Yukon- Video
Today on our 2013 GMC Yukon well be test fitting the Rapid Hitch Adjustable Aluminum Ball Mount Kit with two chrome balls, part number am3410. Before we begin our test fit we will first need to determine the hitch height of our vehicle. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube. Our vehicles hitch height is 24 inches. Keep in mind that this measurement may vary due to tire size, hitch style, or after-market accessories. Well begin our test fit with the ball mount in the drop position by sliding the shank into the opening of the hitch, and securing it with a pin and clip. more
7/15/2013 3:42:26 PM
MaxxTow Adjustable-Height Ball Mount Review - 2012 Ford F-250- Video
Today on our 2012 Ford F250 Super Duty well be test fitting the Maxxtow adjustable height ball mount for 2-inch hitches with a 10 inch drop or 8 inch rise rated at 5,000 pounds, part number mt70067. Now before we begin our test fit, we will first need to obtain the hitch height of our vehicle. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube, and well get a measurement of about 21 inches. This measurement may vary due to tire size, hitch style, or any other aftermarket accessories. Now to begin our test fit in the drop position, well simply slide the shank of the ball mount into the opening of the hitch, line up our pin holes, and secure it with the pin and clip. Now in the drop position you can see that we can remove these two pins on the downward part of the ball mount to adjust the height of the ball platform as well as flipping it over to give us additional height. more
7/15/2013 11:43:38 AM
Diversi-Tech Adjustable Ball Mount Review - 2012 Ford F-250- Video
Today on our 2012 Ford F250 Super Duty well be test fitting the Diversi-Tech self-locking adjustable aluminum ball mount with two chrome balls with a six-inch drop or seven-inch rise rated at 10,000 pounds, part number dtalbm6600. Now before we begin our test fit, we will first need to obtain the hitch height of our vehicle. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube, and well get a measurement of about 21 inches. This measurement may vary due to tire size, hitch style, or any other aftermarket accessories. Now to begin our test fit in the drop position, well simply slide the shank of the ball mount into the opening of the hitch, and turn the integrated key lock to bring out the pins located in the shank of the ball mount to secure it to the hitch. Now with the ball mount secured to the hitch we can use the key to raise and lower the ball platform of the ball mount, and also have the ability to switch it over to use the other size ball. more
7/15/2013 11:42:27 AM
Curt Multi-Ball Adjustable Ball Mount Review - 2012 Ford F-250- Video
Today on our 2012 Ford F250 Super Duty well be test fitting the Curt Multi-Ball adjustable ball mount for 2-inch hitches part number d900. Now before we begin our test fit we will first need to obtain the hitch height of our vehicle. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube and well get a measurement of about 21 1/2 inches. This measurement may vary due to tire size, hitch style, or any other after-market accessories. To begin our test fit in the drop position well start off by sliding the shank into the opening of the hitch, and securing it to the hitch with the pin and clip. As you can see with the ball mount secured to the hitch, we can pull out the pin to access the different size balls as well as the other two pins on the downward part of the ball mount to adjust the height of the ball platform. more
7/15/2013 11:41:55 AM
Andersen Rapid Hitch Ball Mount Review - 2012 Ford F-250- Video
Today on our 2012 Ford F250 Super Duty well be test fitting the Rapid Hitch Adjustable Aluminum Ball Mount Kit with two chrome balls with a 5 inch drop, part number am3410. Now before we begin our test fit we will first need to obtain the hitch height of our vehicle. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube and well get a measurement of about 21 inches. This measurement may vary due to tire size, hitch style or any other after-market accessories. Now to begin our test fit in the drop position, well simply slide the shank of the ball mount into the hitch and secure the ball mount to the hitch with the pin and clip. With the ball mount secured to the hitch, we now have the ability to raise and lower the platform up and down the mast of the ball mount as well as flipping it over to access the different size chrome balls. more
7/15/2013 11:39:52 AM
Convert-A-Ball 6-Way Multi-Hitch Ball Mount Review - 2013 GMC Yukon- Video
Today on our 2013 GMC Yukon well be test fitting the Convert-a-ball cushioned 6-way multi-hitch ball mount for 2-inch hitches rated at 10,000 pounds, part number cab-6w. Before we begin our test fit we will first need to determine the hitch height of our vehicle. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube. Our vehicles hitch height is 24 inches. Keep in mind that this measurement may vary due to tire size, hitch style, or after-market accessories. Well begin our test fit by sliding the shank of the ball mount into the opening of the hitch, and securing it with a pin and clip. more
7/15/2013 10:44:50 AM
Draw-Tite Ball Mounts - Fixed Ball Mount - 45291 Review- Video
Today we're going to take a look at the Reese Titan ball mount, part number 45291. This ball mount fits a 201/2" trailer hitch receiver. It has a gross towing weight capacity of 12,000 lbs., and a tongue weight of 1,200 lbs. It provides a drop, but not a rise. This item cannot be turned upside down and used as a rise, as many ball mounts are, so keep that in mind. You will only be able to use this as a drop. more
7/10/2013 11:17:42 AM
Fastway Ball Mounts - Adjustable Ball Mount - DTALBM6625-3S Review- Video
Today we're going to take a look at the Diversi-Tech self-locking, adjustable, aluminum ball mount, part number DTALBM6625-3S. This adjustable ball mount makes it easy for you to haul different trailers. The ball height adjust in measurements of 1", so that you can easily switch between trailers with different tongue heights. The ball platform has threaded posts to accept any of the three different size balls that it comes with. Right now we have the 1-7/8" ball on here. It also comes with a 2-5/16" ball, and a 2" ball. more
7/10/2013 6:34:46 AM
Reese Ball Mounts - Fixed Ball Mount - 45325 Review- Video
Today we're going to take a look at the Reese tri-ball mount for 2-1/2" hitches, part number 45325. This tri-ball mount includes three different-size hitch balls on a hollow square shank. It allows you to tow trailers with different coupler sizes. It has a durable hollow steel contraction featuring a black powder-coat finish. And to switch ball sizes, all you would need to do is just remove it from your hitch receiver and flip it to whichever ball you want to use. This is the 2-5/16" ball, this is the 2" ball, and this is the 1-7/8" ball. more
7/10/2013 6:22:28 AM
Convert-A-Ball Ball Mounts - Fixed Ball Mount - AMSCV-4 Review- Video
7/8/2013 6:22:56 PM
Reese Ball Mounts - Fixed Ball Mount - 45123 Review- Video
7/8/2013 1:19:02 PM
Convert-A-Ball Ball Mounts - Fixed Ball Mount - AMSCV-6 Review- Video
Today we're going to take a look at the Convert-A-Ball cushioned ball mount for 2-1/2" hitches, part number AMSCV-6. This item features a cushion to protect a tow vehicle's driveline and hitch assembly, as well as the trailer's contents. As you can see here, we have the polyurethane shock absorber in there. You can also see it from this end of the hollow shank. Again, the polyurethane interior acts as a shock absorber, reducing bounce and rhythmic vibration. It functions as a rise, or as a drop to help you level your trailer. more
7/8/2013 3:19:58 AM
Fastway Ball Mounts - Adjustable Ball Mount - DTSTBM6600-2S Review- Video
Today were going to review part number DTSTBM6600-2S. This is the Diversi-Tech Solid-Tow Adjustable Aluminum Ball Mount. This adjustable ball mount will make it easy for you to haul different trailers. The ball height you can see right here can be adjusted at increments of 1 inch so that you can easily switch between trailers of different tongue height. This platform is reversible. It will let you swap between either a 2-inch hitch ball, a 2-5/16 hitch ball. more
7/3/2013 11:20:21 AM
Fastway Ball Mounts - Adjustable Ball Mount - DTALBM6825-3S Review- Video
7/3/2013 5:26:55 AM
Convert-A-Ball Ball Mounts - Fixed Ball Mount - AMSCV-2 Review- Video
6/27/2013 5:22:10 AM
Andersen Ball Mounts - Adjustable Ball Mount - AM3413 Review- Video
Today were going to take a look at the Rapid hitch adjustable aluminum ball mount kit, number AM3413. This is an adjustable aluminum alloy ball mount that fits a two hitch trailer hitch receiver; its strong, light weight, and wont rust. The ball mount adjusts in one inch increments with up to a 10 drop or an 11 rise. Its recommended for vehicles with greater than 24 from the ground to the top of the receiver opening when the vehicle is level and that includes most of your larger pickup trucks.This allows towing of various trailers with the same ball mount. It also has two chrome plated steel hitch balls, a 2-5/16 ball and a two inch ball. The hitch ball secured to the ball housing with an internal pin, which is included and with the pin and the two sided ball mount allows for the balls to be changed very quickly and very easily. more
6/24/2013 3:26:47 PM
Curt Ball Mounts - Fixed Ball Mount - C45024 Review- Video
6/21/2013 6:54:26 PM
Draw-Tite Ball Mount Review - 2013 Nissan Xterra- Video
Today on our 2013 Nissan Xterra, we'll be test fitting the Draw-Tite Ball Mount 3 quarter inch Rise or 2 inch Drop rated at 6,000 pounds Part number 2923. To begin our test fit, we'll first need to get the hitch height of our vehicle. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top edge of the receiver tube. Our measurement is 19 inches. This measurement may vary due to tire size, hitch type or any other aftermarket accessories. We'll go ahead and install out ball mount in the drop position first. more
6/21/2013 3:04:46 PM
Curt Tri-Ball Mount Review - 2013 Nissan Xterra- Video
Today on our 2013 Nissan Xterra well be test fitting the Curt Tri-Ball Mount, part number c45001. Before we begin our test fit, well need to get the hitch height for our vehicle. This is measurement from the ground to the inside top edge of the hitch tube. Our measurement is 19 inches. Well go ahead and slide the shank of our ball mount into the opening of the receiver hitch tube. Well align the pin hole and install our pin putting the clip other side. more
6/21/2013 3:03:55 PM
Curt Multi-Ball Adjustable Ball Mount Review - 2013 Nissan Xterra- Video
Today on our 2013 Nissan Xterra, we're going to be test fitting the Curt Multi-Ball Adjustable Ball Mount for 2 inch Hitches Part number D900. To begin our test fit, we need to go ahead get the hitch height of our vehicle. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top edge of the receiver tube. The hitch height for this vehicle is about 19 inches. Now, this measurement may be varied due to tire size, hitch type or any other aftermarket accessories. To begin our test fit. more
6/21/2013 3:01:04 PM
Andersen Ball Mounts - Adjustable Ball Mount - AM3290 Review- Video
Today, were going to take a look at the EZ Hitch Adjustable Steel Ball Mount Kit Number AM3290. This is an adjustable ball mount with a reversible 2 inch and 2 and 5/16th diameter hitch ball. The two-sided platform has the 2 inch ball and a 2 and 5/16th inches ball on either side. The hitch balls attach to the ball housing with an included pin and clip. The hitch balls or rather the ball mount adjust in 1 inch increments with up to a 4 inch drop and a 4 inch rise with just a pull of a pin and Ill show you how that would work on your hitch mount in just a moment. This kit lets you tow various trailers and keep them level with your vehicle for safer towing and it offers ease of use for a fleet of vehicles with a variety of towing needs. more
6/21/2013 1:50:05 PM
MaxxTow Adjustable-Height Ball Mount Review - 2013 Toyota Tundra- Video
Today on our 2013 Toyota Tundra well be test fitting the Max Tow adjustable height ball mount for two inch hitches with a ten inch drop or eight inch rise rated at 5,000lbs part #: MT70067. Before we begin our test fit we will first need to obtain a hitch height of our vehicle. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube and well get a measure of about 19 inches. This measurement may vary due to hitch style, tire size or any other after-market accessories that will alter the hitch height of the vehicle. To begin our test fit in the rise position well slide the shank of the ball mount into the opening of the hitch, line up our pinholes and secure it with the pin and clip. We can then adjust the height of the ball platform to the highest spot on the ball mount. more
6/19/2013 4:40:17 PM
Andersen Rapid Hitch Ball Mount Review - 2013 Toyota Tundra- Video
Today on our 2013 Toyota Tundra, we'll be test fitting the Andersen Rapid Hitch ball mount, part number AM3410. But before we can test fit our ball mount, first we want to measure the hitch height of our vehicle. To measure the hitch height, we'll measure from the ground to the inside top edge of our receiver tube. Our hitch height measures 19-1/4". To test fit our ball mount, we'll insert it into the receiver tube of our hitch, line up the hitch pin holes, and secure it with the pin and clip. When we measure from the ground to the top of the ball platform, we get 19-1/2". more
6/18/2013 3:18:53 PM
Curt Ball Mounts - Fixed Ball Mount - D-4 Review- Video
Today, were going to take a look at the Curt Trailer Hitch Ball Mount Number D-4. This ball mount fits a two-inch receiver style hitch, well show you how that installs in just a moment. It uses a ball with a 1-inch shank diameter. The ball mount provides a two-inch drop or a 3-1/4 inch rise from the top of your hitchs receiver tube.It is rated for 7500 pounds of gross towing weight and up to 750 pounds of tongue weight. It features a durable powder coat finish that offers superior corrosion resistance. Taking a quick look at some measurements, from the center of the ball hole here to the center of the pinhole here is 10-1/4 inches.Well bring out our two-inch hitch receiver demonstrator and now, we see with the two-inch drop from the top of the receiver tube to the top of the ball platform. more
6/18/2013 2:24:08 AM
Draw-Tite Ball Mount Review - 2013 Toyota Tundra- Video
Today on our 2013 Toyota Tundra, we're going to be test fitting the Draw-Tite ball mount, part number 2923. Before we can test fit our ball mount, first we want to measure the hitch height of our truck. To measure the hitch height, we'll measure from the ground to the inside top edge of our receiver tube. Our hitch height measures 19-1/8". Now we'll test fit the ball mount. First we'll place it in the drop position. more
6/17/2013 5:46:16 PM
Convert-A-Ball Cushioned Pintle Hook Combo Review - 2013 Toyota Tundra- Video
Today, on our 2013 Toyota Tundra, we will be test fitting the converter ball cushioned pintle hook combo with three nickel-plated balls for two-inch hitches, rated at 16,000 pounds, part number PH2. Now, to begin our test fit, we will simply slide the shank into the opening of the hitch and secure it with the pin and clip. To access the pintle or to insert one of the three nickel-plated balls, we will undo the gold safety pin on the bottom of the shank and we will pull out on the silver, spring-loaded button to lift up on the U-shaped bar at the top of the pintle hook. Then, twist it to expose a silver cylinder for our pintle or we can remove that to insert one of our three nickel-plated balls. Now, since this pintle hook has no rise or drop, if your trailer ride height matches your hitch height, this should be an appropriate pintle hook for you. That completes todays test fit of the converter ball cushioned pintle hook combo with three nickel-plated balls for two-inch hitches, rated at 16,000 pounds, part number PH2 on our 2013 Toyota Tundra.. more
6/17/2013 5:42:46 PM
Convert-A-Ball Dual-Cushioned Adjustable Ball Mount Review - 2013 Toyota Tundra- Video
Today on our 2013, Toyota Tundra, we will be test fitting the converter ball dual- cushioned adjustable ball mount with a seven-inch rise or nine-inch drop, threaded at 5,000 pounds, part number CAB-UM. Now, before we begin our test fit, we will first need to obtain a hitch height of our vehicle, which is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube and we will get a measuring of 19 inches. Now, to begin our test fit and the draw position, we will slide the shank of the ball mount into the opening of the hitch and secure it with a pin and clip. Now, this ball mount is adjustable, so the ball mount platform at its lowest position, we will measure from the ground to the top of the ball platform and we will get a measurement of about nine inches. If the hitch height of your vehicle matches the hitch height of our vehicle and your trailer ride height matches this measurement, this would be an appropriate ball mount for you. We will now flip the ball mount over into the rise position and with the ball mount platform at its highest point, we will measure from the top of the ground to the ball platform and we will get a measurement of about 28 inches. more
6/17/2013 5:40:56 PM
Convert-A-Ball 6-Way Multi-Hitch Ball Mount Review - 2013 Toyota Tundra- Video
Today, on our 2013 Toyota Tundra, we are going to be test fitting the convertible cushioned six-way ball mount, part number CAB-6W, but before we can test fit our ball mount, first we want to measure the hitch height of our truck. To measure the hitch height, well measure from the ground to the inside top edge of our receiver tube. Our hitch height measures 19-1/8 inches. We will go ahead and insert the ball mount with the receiver tube of our hitch lined with the hitch pin holes and insert our pin and clip. The six-way provides three different ball sizes; one is 7/8ths, 2 inch and 2-5/16 inch, as well as the ability to use a inaudible 00:00:33ring spade or inaudible 00:00:36 and connect it to this ball mount. There is no rise or drop involved with this ball mount, so the trailer height will measure the same as our hitch height, 19-1/8 inches. more
6/17/2013 5:40:28 PM
Convert-A-Ball Ball Mount with 8 Inch Drop Review - 2013 Toyota Tundra- Video
Today, on our 2013 Toyota Tundra, we are going to be test fitting the convertible cushion ball mount part number AMSC-8, but before we can test fit our ball mount, first we want to measure the hitch height of our truck. To measure the hitch height, we will measure from the ground to the inside top edge of our receiver tube. Our hitch height measures 19-1/8 inches. To measure our new ball mount, first well mount it in the draw position. We will insert the ball mount into the receiver tube of the hitch, install the pin and the clip. Now, we will go ahead and take our first measurement of the ball mount in the drop position. more
6/17/2013 5:39:18 PM
Convert-A-Ball Heavy Duty Ball Mount with 2 Inch Drop Review - 2013 Toyota Tundra- Video
Today, on our 2013 Toyota Tundra, well be test fitting the Covert-A-Ball Ball Mount, Part Number AMSC2HD. But before we can test fit our ball mount, first we want to measure the hitch height of our vehicle. The hitch height of our truck is 19-1/8 inches. Thats the measurement from the ground to the inside top edge of our receiver tube.To test fit our ball mount, were going to insert the end of the receiver tube of the hitcher, well line up the hitch pinholes and secure the draw bar with the pin.In the drop position, the ideal trailer coupler height would be 17-1/4 inches. Now, well go ahead and flip it over to our rise position. In the rise position, an ideal trailer coupler height would be 20 inches.Keep in mind that when you measure your trailer height, makes your trailer is leveled first. more
6/17/2013 5:38:07 PM
Convert-A-Ball Ball Mount with 2 Inch Drop Review - 2013 Toyota Tundra- Video
Today, on our 2013 Toyota Tundra, were going to be test fitting the Covert-A-Ball Cushioned Ball Mount, Part Number AMSC2. But before we can test fit our ball mount, first we want to measure the hitch height of our truck. To measure the hitch height, well measure from the ground to the inside top edge of our receiver tube. Our hitch height measures 19-1/4 inches.To fit our ball mount, first were going to use it in the drop position. Well insert the ball mount into the receiver tube of our hitch, line up the hitch pinholes and secure it with a pin and a clip.Now, well go ahead and take a measurement to see what trailer coupler height it would work with. In the drop position, we have a measurement of 17-1/4 inches from the ground to the top of the ball platform.Make sure when measuring your trailer height, you do it when your trailer is leveled. more
6/17/2013 5:37:11 PM
Convert-A-Ball Ball Mount with 10 Inch Drop Review - 2013 Toyota Tundra- Video
Today, on our 2013 Toyota Tundra, were going to be test fitting the Covert-A-Ball Cushioned Ball Mount, Part Number AMSC10. But before we can begin our test fit, first we want to measure the hitch height of our truck. To measure the hitch height, well measure from the ground to the inside top edge of our receiver tube. For this vehicle, our hitch height is 19-1/4 inches.To test our ball mount, first were going to mount it in the drop position. Well insert the shank of the ball mount into the receiver tube of the hitch, well line up the hitch pinholes and secure the ball mount with a pin and a clip.Next, well measure from the ground to the top of the ball platform. Our measurement comes in at nine inches. more
6/17/2013 5:36:00 PM
Draw-Tite Ball Mount Review - 2013 Honda Odyssey- Video
Today on our 2013 Honda Odyssey, we'll be test-fitting the Draw Tite ball mount with three quarter-inch rise or two-inch drop part number 2923. To begin our test-fit we'll go ahead and get our hitch height. This is measuring from the ground to the inside top edge of our receiver tube. We have a hitch height of two inches. Now we'll go and pick our ball mount and install it in the drop position. We'll just line up the pinhole and then insert our pin and clip. more
6/11/2013 8:24:45 AM
Draw-Tite Ball Mount Review - 2013 Ford Edge- Video
Today on our 2013 Ford Edge, well be test fitting the Draw-Tite Ball Mount part number 2923. We want to measure the hitch height, thats the ground to the inside top edge of our receiver tube. Keep in mind that this measurement will defer depending on exact model, tire size or any other attachment add-ons that you may have. The hitch height on our particular vehicle today is 13 inches. Now, we can go ahead and mount the ball.First, well mount it in the drop position. Well insert the shank and the receiver tube of our hitch. more
6/5/2013 4:30:09 PM
Curt Tri-Ball Mount Review - 2013 Ford Edge- Video
Today, on our 2013 Ford Edge well be test fitting the Curt Tri-Ball Mount part number c45001. To begin our test fit we need to go ahead and get our hitch height. This is from the ground to the inside top edge of our receiver tube. We have a hitch height of 13 1/2 inches.Now, we can go ahead and slide the shank of our ball mount into the opening of the receiver hitch tube. We can then go ahead and align the pin hole and then secure it with our pin and clip. We can then turn the tri-ball mount to either the left of the right side to access the 2 inch ball or the 1 7/8 inch ball. more
6/5/2013 4:29:43 PM
Draw-Tite Ball Mounts - Fixed Ball Mount - RP45322 Review- Video
Today we're going to take a look at the Reese Titan Ball Mount for 2-1/2 Inch Receivers, number RP45322. This is a solid one piece forged construction. As you can see here that is very solid; weighs in at about 15 pounds. Trailer hitch-heads up-it will not fit a Ford Super Duty factory installed trailer hitch so know that coming in.It has a three inch drop measurement from the top of the shank down to the top of the platform. Flip that over and that turns into a one and a half inch rise-same thing, top of the shank to top of the ball mount to get that measurement. The hitch ball size-right here is a one and a quarter inch diameter.Taking a look at some measurements; from the center of the pin hole to the center of the ball hole here that is ten inches. more
5/28/2013 7:41:33 AM
MaxxTow Ball Mount Review - 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee- Video
Today on our 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee, we'll be test fitting the MaxxTow Ball Mount with a 2 inch Accessory Receiver rated at 5,000 pounds, part number MT70066. This ball mount is a great option for you to tow your trailer or boat while also carrying a 2 inch receiver accessory. Before we begin our test fit, we'll first need to obtain the hitch height of our vehicle, which is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube. We'll get a measurement of about 14-1/2 inches. Keep in mind that this measurement may vary due to hitch style, tire size, or aftermarket accessory that may alter the ride height of the vehicle. We'll now begin our test fit by sliding the shank of the ball mount into the opening of the hitch, lining up our pin holes, and securing it with the pin and clip. more
5/24/2013 11:42:57 AM
Convert-A-Ball Cushioned Weight Distribution Shank Review - 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee- Video
Today, on a 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee, we'll be test fitting the Convert-A-Ball Cushioned Weight Distribution Shank for Two-Inch Hitches, Part Number AMAC1.Before we begin our test fit, we will first need to obtain the hitch height of our vehicle. The hitch height is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube. We got a measurement of 14-1/2 inches.Keep in mind that this measurement will vary due to hitch style, tire size or any other aftermarket accessory.We'll now begin our test fit in the drop position by sliding the shank of the ball mount into the opening of the hitch, lining up the pinholes and securing it with the pin and clip.You can also flip the ball mount over into the rise position to give you some additional height.This ball mount can be used with a pintle hook combo with balls, which is sold separately; a ball mount adapter, which is also sold separately; and a Clevis Pin Adapter. You can choose the best accessory to fit your trailer configuration.That completes today's test fit for the Convert-A-Ball Cushioned Weight Distribution Shank for Two-Inch Hitches, Part Number AMAC1 on our 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee. more
5/24/2013 11:05:04 AM
Andersen Rapid Hitch Ball Mount Review - 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee- Video
Today, on our 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee, will be test fitting the Rapid Hitch Adjustable, Aluminum Ball Mount with Two Chrome Balls with 5-1/2 inch Drop, Part Number AM3410.We'll first begin our test fit in the drop position by sliding the shank of the ball mount into the opening of the hitch, line-up our pinholes and secure with the pin and clip. We can then pull the pin here to adjust the platform of the ball mount to fit your trailer's right height.We can now flip the ball mount over into the rise position, and as you can see we can pull the same pin to adjust the height of our ball platform to fit the right height of your trailer and also access the different size ball.That completes today's test fit for the Rapid Hitch Adjustable, Aluminum Ball Mount Kit with Two Chrome Balls, Part Number AM3410 on our 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee. more
5/24/2013 10:35:11 AM
Curt Ball Mounts - Fixed Ball Mount - D210 Review- Video
5/22/2013 7:20:06 AM
Diversi-Tech Adjustable Ball Mount Review - 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe- Video
Today on our 2013 Chevy Tahoe we will be test fitting the Diversi-Tech self-locking adjustable aluminum ball mount with two chrome balls with a six-inch drop and a seven-inch rise, right in at 10,000 pounds, part number DTALBM6600. Now before we begin our test fit, we will first need to obtain the hitch height of our vehicle, which is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube, and we get a measurement of 24 inches. Now to begin our test fit, in the drop position, we will slide the shake of the ball mount into the opening of the hitch, and turn the lock to engage the interlocking hitch pins on the inside of the ball mount. Now, as you can see, with using the key, you can adjust the length of the drop of the ball mount as well as switching it over to the other ball. We now can flip the ball mount over into the rise position and still see that the ball mount platform can be raised or lowered as well as flipping the ball mount over to use a different size ball. Now when choosing a ball mount for your trailer, you will first need to measure your trailers ride height. more
5/21/2013 11:35:34 AM
Andersen Rapid Hitch Ball Mount Review - 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe- Video
Today on our 2013 Chevy Tahoe we will be test fitting the rapid hitch adjustable aluminum ball mount gate with two chrome balls for the 5.5 inch drop, part number AM3410. Now before we begin our test fit, we will need to first obtain the hitch height of our vehicle, which is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube, and we get a measurement of 24 inches. Now to begin our test fit, in the drop position, we will slide the shake of the ball mount into the opening of the hitch, line up our pinholes, insert our pin through our pinholes, and secure the clip on either side. You can notice that in the drop position, we can pull the pin here to adjust to the different height of our ball. Well now flip the ball mount over into the rise position and using the same pin that we used to lower it in the draw position, we will pull that pin out to adjust the height of our ball platform. Now, when choosing the best ball mount for your trailer, you will need to measure your trailer ride height, which is the measurement from the ground to the bottom of the coupler when your trailer is level. more
5/21/2013 11:19:39 AM
Curt Multi-Ball Adjustable Ball Mount Review - 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe- Video
Today on our 2013 Chevy Tahoe we'll be test fitting the Curt Multi-Ball Adjustable Ball Mount for 2 Inch Hitches, part number d900. Now before we begin our test fit we'll first need to obtain the hitch height of our vehicle. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube and we'll get a measurement of 24 inches.Now to begin our test fit in the drop position we'll slide the shank of the ball mount into the opening of the hitch, line up our pin holes, insert our pin through our pin holes and secure the clip on the other side. Now with this ball mount you do have access to the three different size balls from the pin here. The ball platform can adjust up and down by the two pins here. We'll now flip the ball mount over into the rise position and as you can see we can still have access to the three different size balls as well as the ability to adjust the ball platform up and down with the two pins here. more
5/20/2013 3:34:13 PM
Convert-A-Ball Ball Mount with 8 Inch Drop Review - 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe- Video
Today on our 2013 Chevy Tahoe we'll be test fitting the Convert-A-Ball Cushion Ball Mount for 2 Inch Hitches with a 6-3/4 Inch Rise or 8 Inch Drop Rated at 10,000 Pounds, part number amsc8. Now before we begin our test fit we'll first need to obtain the hitch height of our vehicle. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube where we'll get a measurement of 24 inches.To begin our test fit, in the drop position we'll slide the shank of the ball mount into the opening of the hitch, insert our pin through our pin holes and secure the clip on the other side. We'll then measure from the ground to the top of the ball platform and we'll get a measurement of 16 inches. We'll then flip the ball mount over into the rise position and measure from the ground to the top of the ball platform and we'll get a measurement of 31 inches.When choosing a ball mount for your trailer youll first need to measure your trailer's ride height. This is the measurement from the ground to the bottom of the coupler when your trailer's level. more
5/20/2013 1:46:47 PM
Convert-A-Ball Ball Mount with 2 Inch Drop Review - 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe- Video
Today on our 2013 Chevy Tahoe well be test fitting the Convert-a-ball cushioned ball mount for 2-inch hitches with a 3/4-inch rise or a 2-inch drop rated at 10,000 pounds, part number amsc2. Now before we begin our test fit we will first need to obtain the hitch height of our vehicle which is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube, and we get a measurement of 24 inches. Now to begin our test fit in the drop position well slide the shank of the ball mount into the opening of the hitch, line up our pin holes, insert our pin through our pin holes, and secure it with the clip on the other side. Well now measure from the ground to the top of the ball platform and well get a measurement of 22 inches. Well then flip the ball mount over into the rise position and measure from the ground to the top of the ball platform, and well get a measurement of 25 inches. When choosing a ball mount you will first need to determine your trailers ride height which is the measurement from the ground to the bottom of the coupler. more
5/20/2013 1:45:48 PM
Draw-Tite Ball Mount Review - 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe- Video
Today on our 2013 Chevy Tahoe well be test fitting the Draw-Tite ball mount 3/4 inch rise or 2-inch drop rated at 6,000 pounds, part number 2923. Now before we begin our test fit, we will first need to obtain the hitch height of our vehicle. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top of the receiver tube, and well get a measurement of 24 inches. Well now begin our test fit by installing the ball mount on to the vehicle. In the drop position, well slide the shank of the ball mount into the opening of the hitch, line up our pin holes, insert our pin, and secure with the clip on the other side. Well then measure from the ground to the top of the ball platform and well get a measurement of 22 inches. more
5/20/2013 12:57:25 PM
Curt Multi-Ball Adjustable Ball Mount Review - 2013 Chevrolet Silverado- Video
Today on our 2013 Chevrolet Silverado well be test fitting the Curt Multi-Ball adjustable ball mount for 2-inch hitches part number d900. Well begin by going ahead and getting our hitch height measurement. To get this measurement, you measure from the ground to the inside top edge of the receiver tube. We have a measurement of 19 1/4 inches. Now well go ahead and take our ball mount, slide the shank of our ball mount into our receive tube, line up the pin hole, and install our pin and clip. Well go ahead and mount it in the rise position first. more
5/3/2013 12:30:51 PM
Convert-A-Ball Heavy Duty Ball Mount with 2 Inch Drop Review - 2013 Chevrolet Silverado- Video
Today on our 2013 Chevrolet Silverado well be test fitting the cushioned ball mount for 2-inch hitches a 1-inch rise or a 2-inch drop rated at 14,000 pounds, part number amsc2hd. To begin we need to go ahead and get our hitch height. This is the measurement from the ground to the inside top edge of our receiver tube. Our hitch height for this vehicle is 19 1/4 inches. Now well go ahead and slide the ball mount shank into the receiver tube of our hitch, line up the hitch pin hole, and secure it with the pin and clip. First we begin in our drop position. more
5/3/2013 12:30:20 PM
