MA January 2015 BS Thread - Happy New Year Friends
01-01-2015, 09:20 PM
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KOESTNER
The trailer would have to be dropped to use it. Does the trailer have brakes that can be locked up or use chocks?
The trailer would be attached to the truck when using it
01-01-2015, 09:21 PM
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dad had the same suggestion for mounting the winch on the receiver... but id rather it be mounted to the trailer
01-01-2015, 09:24 PM
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Sparky83
dad had the same suggestion for mounting the winch on the receiver... but id rather it be mounted to the trailer
Just mount a plate with the receiver to the trailer then you can move it around
01-01-2015, 09:26 PM
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donjamer
Just mount a plate with the receiver to the trailer then you can move it around
nahh i dont want to have to remove the trailer just to put the winch on then rehitch the trailer... too much work...
01-01-2015, 09:28 PM
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Originally Posted by
donjamer
The trailer would be attached to the truck when using it
Wouldn't be a receiver mounted winch if the trailer remains hooked to the truck mounted receiver.
01-01-2015, 09:29 PM
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Sparky83
nahh i dont want to have to remove the trailer just to put the winch on then rehitch the trailer... too much work...
Exactly....
01-01-2015, 09:30 PM
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Sparky83
nahh i dont want to have to remove the trailer just to put the winch on then rehitch the trailer... too much work...
You obviously don't understand what I am talking about...
Mount a receiver hitch to the trailer.. They sell a plate...
01-01-2015, 09:33 PM
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It would be like this mounted to the trailer..
Then mount the winch to this...
01-01-2015, 09:34 PM
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donjamer
You obviously don't understand what I am talking about...
Now I do. That leaves the winch usable for either the truck or trailer.
01-01-2015, 09:37 PM
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KOESTNER
Now I do. That leaves the winch usable for either the truck or trailer.
The best of both worlds..
01-01-2015, 09:44 PM
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donjamer
The best of both worlds..
I wasn't following you earlier. LOL
01-01-2015, 09:49 PM
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KOESTNER
I wasn't following you earlier. LOL
I gathered that when you agreed with Shawn...
01-01-2015, 09:52 PM
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donjamer
I gathered that when you agreed with Shawn...
Now where did he go?
01-01-2015, 09:54 PM
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He probably fainted when you agreed with him..LOL
01-01-2015, 09:55 PM
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