Hitching up a PUP to a TV

Valley magnetic hitch aligner. Telescoping poles with magnets, and each has a bright yellow ball on the end. It extends up to 42" and collapses down to 13-1/2" for storage.

nobody@smugmug.com (He Ruide) — Wed, 14 Nov 2007 21:26:11 -0800

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Valley magnetic hitch aligner. Telescoping poles with magnets, and each has a bright yellow ball on the end. It extends up to 42" and collapses down to 13-1/2" for storage.

While you can use two of these devices, however, I just use one and line it up with the Hummer tire.

nobody@smugmug.com (He Ruide) — Wed, 14 Nov 2007 21:27:16 -0800

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While you can use two of these devices, however, I just use one and line it up with the Hummer tire.

Of course you have to remove the hitch lock first.

nobody@smugmug.com (He Ruide) — Tue, 11 Mar 2008 02:52:49 -0700

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Of course you have to remove the hitch lock first.

Alignment with the tire and AC.

nobody@smugmug.com (He Ruide) — Wed, 14 Nov 2007 21:27:48 -0800

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Alignment with the tire and AC.

One the tire hits the ball I'm ready to be hitched up.

nobody@smugmug.com (He Ruide) — Sat, 06 Dec 2008 08:09:26 -0800

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One the tire hits the ball I'm ready to be hitched up.

Coupler is right above the ball

nobody@smugmug.com (He Ruide) — Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:58:42 -0800

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Coupler is right above the ball

Just lower the tongue with the drill

nobody@smugmug.com (He Ruide) — Tue, 11 Mar 2008 03:06:19 -0700

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Just lower the tongue with the drill

,,,,,and we are lock in placed.

nobody@smugmug.com (He Ruide) — Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:55:38 -0800

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,,,,,and we are lock in placed.

Raise the tongue to a high position. Slide the small end of the WDH bar with the sloted side up into the hitch head and slip the chain into the tightener bracket. In my case there are 10 li ...

nobody@smugmug.com (He Ruide) — Tue, 11 Mar 2008 02:53:34 -0700

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Raise the tongue to a high position. Slide the small end of the WDH bar with the sloted side up into the hitch head and slip the chain into the tightener bracket. In my case there are 10 li ...

This shows the extra links at the end of the chain that is connected to the tightener bracket.

nobody@smugmug.com (He Ruide) — Tue, 11 Mar 2008 02:53:12 -0700

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This shows the extra links at the end of the chain that is connected to the tightener bracket.

Insert the hitch release handle (rod with yellow tape) and move the tightener upward until it snaps in place

nobody@smugmug.com (He Ruide) — Tue, 11 Mar 2008 02:54:23 -0700

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Insert the hitch release handle (rod with yellow tape) and move the tightener upward until it snaps in place

Once the tightener snaps in place remove the hitch release handle.

nobody@smugmug.com (He Ruide) — Tue, 11 Mar 2008 02:53:58 -0700

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Once the tightener snaps in place remove the hitch release handle.

Slide the chain sway return loop (the section wth blue Ox) over the tightener bracket.

nobody@smugmug.com (He Ruide) — Tue, 11 Mar 2008 17:44:48 -0700

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Slide the chain sway return loop (the section wth blue Ox) over the tightener bracket.

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Safety cable from the brake away switch

nobody@smugmug.com (He Ruide) — Sun, 09 Mar 2008 01:12:50 -0800

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Safety cable from the brake away switch

Attach the break away cable to the "D" ring.

nobody@smugmug.com (He Ruide) — Sun, 09 Mar 2008 01:12:29 -0800

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Attach the break away cable to the "D" ring.

Just lower the tongue with the drill

nobody@smugmug.com (He Ruide) — Thu, 15 Nov 2007 01:02:27 -0800

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Just lower the tongue with the drill

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