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Old 07-20-2012, 03:44 PM   #21
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Was it just a case of the ball stuck in the coupler that was causing it to not come free?
I don't think so because that jack won't retract either.
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Old 07-20-2012, 04:04 PM   #22
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I was able to unhitch.. I have a WD hitch so I pulled the pin on the box and drove off a foot to disengage, leaving the 50+lb ball hanging there which I quickly released.
...Wish I thought of that the day of my PDI when I couldn't get unhitched at the storage place. I will be adding this to my *bag of tricks*.

Now I keep the parking brake off so the hitch ball can shift forward slightly to disconnect.
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Old 07-20-2012, 04:41 PM   #23
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How about an electric jack?
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Old 07-20-2012, 06:13 PM   #24
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eventually, eventually..
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