[AT] little ot maybe gooseneck hitch

Clint D driggars at wildblue.net
Tue Jul 15 21:45:42 PDT 2008


That is what I was told as well when I was doing some research on them.
Clint

Gene Dotson wrote:
>     Lew;
>
>     You want the ball in front of the rear axle about 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 inches, 
> depending on wheelbase.
>
>                         Gene
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Lew Best" <bee_keeper at earthlink.net>
> To: <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2008 10:22 PM
> Subject: [AT] little ot maybe gooseneck hitch
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>   
>> Hey guys
>>
>> Been a long time since I had a gooseneck trailer; need to mount a hitch
>> in my truck bed for one now.  Got a fold-down hitch at a yard sale;
>> factory mounting brackets priced outa this world!  Local place wants
>> "about 400-500 bux" to build the mount & install it.  I got a pic of the
>> factory mounting kit; looks easy enough to make but what I can't recall
>> is exactly where the ball mounts.  Directly over the rear axle?  Little
>> ahead?  Little behind?
>>
>> Any tips appreciated.  BTW the truck is an '05 dodge ¾ ton diesel; 8'
>> bed.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Lew near Waco, TX
>>
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