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Where do the Thick Spacers Get Installed on the Reese Universal Base Rails  

Updated 10/09/2024 | Published 09/28/2024

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The universal kit came with a lot of different spacers exactly where did the two real thick brass looking spacers go because theres only two of them and Im putting the rails on right now Im using a Reese slider round tube and have no idea where are those two real thick spacers go the truck is a 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD Im not even sure because it is a universal kit that theyre even used I would appreciate any help that you can give me thank you so much and the kit is the 30035 kit if Im not mistaken with the real heavy side rails that bolt onto the frame

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Expert Reply:

George, according to Reese, it looks like those two spacers in the Reese Universal Base Rails and Installation Kit for 5th Wheel Trailer Hitches # RP30035 install above or below the bed to fill the corrugations in the bed floor.

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Thick Spacer Location for Reese Universal Base Rails
Thick Spacer Location for Reese Universal Base Rails
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George K.

10/8/2024

Hi Bryce the spacers I believe after reading deeper into some of the instructions were for a Dodge truck for my Chevrolet it was the thinner of the squarespacers that worked out this well but thank you for getting back to me they sent me a notice of satisfaction reply and I'm trying to get that link set up so I can let him know that your help was worth much informative and I thank you

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Bryce D.

10/8/2024

@GeorgeK Awesome, glad I could help George.
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George K.

10/9/2024

@ thank you so much appreciate your help God bless you I hope this storm doesn't bother you
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Bryce D.

10/9/2024

@GeorgeK You're welcome, George, we are all safe over here!

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