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Forum: Towing and Hitching 06-26-2019, 02:42 PM
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Posted By Brian B-P
Yes, that's the Interlock system which I...

Yes, that's the Interlock system which I mentioned... although Reese uses a full hex (not just two flats) as can be seen in the ball mount photo in dfandrew's post.
Forum: Towing and Hitching 06-26-2019, 02:36 PM
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Views: 6,167
Posted By Brian B-P
A split lock washer is often used with tow balls,...

A split lock washer is often used with tow balls, but those things don't work very well, and are rarely used for any other important fastener. The critical fasteners which hold the tow vehicle...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 06-13-2019, 02:02 PM
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Posted By Brian B-P
Tightness would ideally be checked with a torque...

Tightness would ideally be checked with a torque wrench, but most people probably don't have one with high enough capacity, or one long enough for them to apply the required torque (although my...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 06-12-2019, 11:30 PM
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Posted By Brian B-P
That works, and at least that ball has flats;...

That works, and at least that ball has flats; without the flats, a pipe wrench or pliers with teeth is required. Since this is an unusually large size for home mechanics, stores sell inexpensive...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 06-12-2019, 10:52 PM
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Posted By Brian B-P
In some cases, bigger really is better. One way...

In some cases, bigger really is better. One way to get a longer 1/2" drive breaker bar (or flex handle) is to use 3/4" drive bar (they routinely come in longer sizes) and an adapter - that's why I...
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