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5th Airborne Air Ride Pin Box Replacement for Lippert 1621HD Pin Box  

Published 09/17/2018

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Which Air Ryde Pin Box is a direct replacement for the Lippert 1621HD Pin Box

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To replace your Lippert 1621HD pin box, the correct 5th Airborne is the following part number:

- Reese 5th Airborne Premium Fifth Wheel Air Ride Coupler # RP78FR

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