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Old 11-16-2011, 01:07 PM
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AS others have posted the ball is the size that your trailer requires whatever that may be.
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Originally Posted by minnemike
I need to get a ball hitch too. I have the tow package.

How much lower should I go to make it standard hitch height from where the hitch receiver sits? 4" lower?
That would depend on how high the trailer tongue is, keeping it level.
I have a 4" drop but your truck/trailer combo could be much different than mine.
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I have a 2" drop and that keeep my double axle trailered boat level.



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