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Posted by Delbert from Lincoln on July 20, 2005 at 11:00:02 from (64.12.117.7):
In Reply to: accident posted by Delbert from Lincoln on July 20, 2005 at 09:03:15:
JimUT I don"t know how to answer you directly, so will do it here. The hitch didn"t bend or twist. They use the ones on the truck that look like a ring, and then the top of it hinges open. Then there is a big ring on the trailer that drops onto the one on the truck and the one on the truck locks down on it. Someway, the way it is made, the one half can turn in relation to the vehicle. I suppose it is to avoid bending the hitch if one set wheels go into a hole and twists it. What I would of liked was to have been listening in on the telephone line when that driver called his boss. There is a name for that type of hitch, most all dump trucks use them-come on guys help me out here.
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