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I agree=2E=20
Lift or jack it up off the ball and make sure the latch piece inside the t=
railer receiver is all the way down=2E Then move the tow vehicle forward by=
1/2" or so, such that the ball rubs on the front of the receiver as you lo=
wer it back onto the ball=2E
-- Randall
On 2 October 2018 10:07:31 GMT-04:00, Jeff Scarbrough <fishplate@gmail=2Ec=
om> wrote:
>If you already fit the ball to the tongue, then it has to be the latch
>piece is hung=2E
>
>I'm going to go take a shower now=2E=2E=2E
>
>On Mon, Oct 1, 2018, 10:28 PM Scott Hall
><scott=2Ehall=2Epersonal@gmail=2Ecom>
>wrote:
>
>> Need a little help, fellas, before I attack this thing with a sledge=2E
>>
>> New H-F trailer=2E Requires a 1 7/8" ball=2E
>>
>> I get a 1 7/8" ball=2E Test fit the ball into the hitch receiver before
>> installing on hitch=2E
>>
>> Now it's all put together and the F*C(ING THING WON'T GO ON=2E
>>
>> It's behaving as if:
>>
>> 1) the ball is too big (it isn't, everything is 1 7/8")
>>
>> 2) the latch is in the closed position (it's up)
>>
>> 3) there's something inside the ball receiver (there's not--I've
>checked
>> 1,000,000,000 times)=2E
>>
>> The receiver is just sitting on top of the ball and won't drop over
>it=2E
>>
>> Is there a trick I don't know about, or can I beat the ever living
>hell
>> out of this thing (because that's exactly what I'd like to do right
>now)=2E
>>
>> Everything here is new, clean, etc=2E I've hooked up trailers before=2E=
I
>> have no idea what the hell's going on here=2E
>>
>> Send help=2E
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<html><head></head><body>I agree=2E <br><br>Lift or jack it up off the ball=
and make sure the latch piece inside the trailer receiver is all the way d=
own=2E Then move the tow vehicle forward by 1/2" or so, such that the ball =
rubs on the front of the receiver as you lower it back onto the ball=2E<br>=
-- Randall<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On 2 October 2018 10:07:31 GMT=
-04:00, Jeff Scarbrough <fishplate@gmail=2Ecom> wrote:<blockquote cla=
ss=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0=2E8ex; border-left: 1px s=
olid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
<div dir=3D"auto">If you already fit the ball to the tongue, then it has t=
o be the latch piece is hung=2E<div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto=
">I'm going to go take a shower now=2E=2E=2E</div></div><br><div class=3D"g=
mail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr">On Mon, Oct 1, 2018, 10:28 PM Scott Hall <<=
a href=3D"mailto:scott=2Ehall=2Epersonal@gmail=2Ecom";>scott=2Ehall=2Eperson=
al@gmail=2Ecom</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" st=
yle=3D"margin:0 0 0 =2E8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Nee=
d a little help, fellas, before I attack this thing with a sledge=2E<br>
<br>
New H-F trailer=2E Requires a 1 7/8" ball=2E<br>
<br>
I get a 1 7/8" ball=2E Test fit the ball into the hitch receiver before <b=
r>
installing on hitch=2E<br>
<br>
Now it's all put together and the F*C(ING THING WON'T GO ON=2E<br>
<br>
It's behaving as if:<br>
<br>
1) the ball is too big (it isn't, everything is 1 7/8")<br>
<br>
2) the latch is in the closed position (it's up)<br>
<br>
3) there's something inside the ball receiver (there's not--I've checked <=
br>
1,000,000,000 times)=2E<br>
<br>
The receiver is just sitting on top of the ball and won't drop over it=2E<=
br>
<br>
Is there a trick I don't know about, or can I beat the ever living hell <b=
r>
out of this thing (because that's exactly what I'd like to do right now)=
=2E<br>
<br>
Everything here is new, clean, etc=2E I've hooked up trailers before=2E I =
<br>
have no idea what the hell's going on here=2E<br>
<br>
Send help=2E<br>
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