You could end up having to raise the trailer frame. If towing level is an issue for you, say for instance your 3/4 ton diesel bed sits high, you should realize that a pin box swap will add an inch or two to your high nose. As far as I'm concerned, if I'm going to address vertical loads with the airbag, I'm going to address the fore/aft loads as well with the tri-glide articulated loadplate/kingpin.Ģ0 Dually Longhorn Crew Cab Long Bed, 4x4, 385/900 Cummins, Aisin AS69RC, 4.10, 39K+ GCWR, 30K+ trailer tow rating, 14K GVWR The tri-glide feature addresses fore/aft surging and chucking and is similar in design to the Demco GlideRide pinbox we had on our prior 2004 Mobile Suites 36RE3. Our 5th wheel has a TrailAir tri-glide as original equipment. JT Strong Arms, Bridgestone R250'S, KYB Monotube Gas shocks We now have a very nice ride on choppy freeways and bridge transitions.Ģ004 Ford F250 Super Duty 6.0 Diesel, Bilstein 4600 Shocks, 16K B&W Patriot, Michelin M&SĢ014 Augusta Flex AF34RS Trailair Tri Glide pinbox, I Don't think Lippert will have an issue with Trail air because that's what they use.I also went with Bilstein 4600 shocks and Monroe shocks on trailer. Definitely softens the ride and reduces chucking if you have any. No experience with those (I have a 5th Airborne air ride pin box) but I will say I think air ride pin boxes are worth the money. Travel with a standard schnauzer and a Timneh African Gray parrot
With a Lippert frame, they may have an issue with one that they do not approve.Ģ013 HitchHiker 38RLRSB Champagne, toted with a 2012, F350, 6.7L PSD, Crewcab, dually. If so, you need to check with the manufacturer (not dealer) and see what hitch he recommends. "Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work" ~ Thomas Edison
I just dont know if the tri-glide is worth the extra money.Ģ0 Denali Crew Cab Dually Duramax/Allison ">
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Wondering if anyone has any knowledge or experience with either of the following units. I am thinking about adding an air ride pin box to my trailer. Good Sam Club Open Roads Forum: Fifth-Wheels: Pin Box Question Open Roads Forum