Recommended Bracket For Installing Hopkins HM40978 7-way/4-Pole Trailer Connector to Hitch Crossbar
Updated 07/10/2020 | Published 07/08/2020
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In the video you use the long bracketfoot to help attach the part above. Which long bracket is that? Part number?
asked by: David
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Expert Reply:
The bracket you're wanting to use is the # 18136 from Tow Ready. This bracket uses a pipe clamp to attach to the hitch crossbar, as you don't want to put any holes in the hitch crossbar and weaken it. I've linked to a demonstration video showing how the bracket works.
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Mike L
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