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Modified Sleeve Adapter For 2-in. Ball Hitch
Larry Wood, Waldo, Ohio: “Tired of your trailer making noise when you travel down the road? I have a Ford F-350 with a 2 ½-in. receiver hitch so I use a sleeve adaptor so our 2-in. ball hitch will work properly. But each time I pulled the 2-in. hitch out to change the ball size, the sleeve would move and pinhole wou
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Modified Sleeve Adapter For 2-in Ball Hitch HITCHES Larry Wood Waldo Ohio: “Tired of your trailer making noise when you travel down the road? I have a Ford F-350 with a 2 ½-in receiver hitch so I use a sleeve adaptor so our 2-in ball hitch will work properly But each time I pulled the 2-in hitch out to change the ball size the sleeve would move and pinhole would be misaligned “In order to solve both the noise problem and the alignment problem I drilled and tapped a ½-in hole in the bottom of the receiver and through the sleeve adaptor Then I installed a short ½-in bolt in the new hole When the bolt is screwed in a short way it holds the sleeve in place and when you screw it all the way in it stops the rattle ”
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