Can You Get Just Base of 25k B&W Companion For Puck System on 2019 Chevy Silverado 3500

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Hi can the arms/legs that hold the hitch head up on a 25,000 companion be bought separate to replace damaged arms/legs my companion fits the 2015-19 Chevy/GMC 3500hd with factory puck system

asked by: Gary L

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Hi Gary,

Yep, you can get just the base for the 25,000 lb B&W Companion OEM 5th Wheel Hitch for Chevy/GMC Towing Prep Package # BWRVK3705. For that all you need is the following:

- Replacement Base for B&W Companion OEM 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch for Chevy/GMC # BWRVB3705

expert reply by: Kyle S

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Gary

7/15/2024

I don't need the base just the arms/legs for the 25,000

Kyle S.

7/15/2024

@Gary Sorry for any confusion; unfortunately that is not available; B&W only has the full base as a replacement.

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Can You Get Just Base of 25k B&W Companion For Puck System on 2019 Chevy Silverado 3500

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