Drop of B&W Tow & Stow 2-Ball Mount For 2-1/2 Inch Hitch BWTS20040B

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Is this hitch a 7 inch or 7-1/2inch drop. The identical chrome version is listed as 7inch . BandW calls it a 7inch also.. but etrailer keeps saying it is a 7-1/2 inch drop. Could you please clear this up for me. Want to make sure what Im buying. Thank You

asked by: Gary

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Expert Reply:

I double checked with B&W and the drop is indeed 7 inches for the B&W Tow & Stow 2-Ball Mount - 2-1/2" Hitch - Black # BWTS20040B

expert reply by: Kyle S

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Answer 1

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Answer 2

The OEM prep package consists of 4 "pucks" in the bed of the truck that will allow you to drop in puck style hitches for easy installation and removal, that gives you a completely clear bed when not in use. The B&W Companion OEM 5th…

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Answer 3

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Answer 4

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Answer 5

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Answer 6

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Answer 7

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Answer 8

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Answer 9

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Answer 10

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Answer 11

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Answer 12

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