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  1. koolex11

    Pintle Hitch for M101A3

    These MV guys will pay a pretty penny for metal bows (and tarp) if you decide to get rid of them. Might give you some coin in your pocket to help fund your build.
  2. koolex11

    Pintle Hitch for M101A3

    Yeah that's a common thing with the trailers. Amazing how all the parts over 60 years just bolt together. It looks like you got most of the best parts from everything. Are your bows wood or metal?
  3. koolex11

    Pintle Hitch for M101A3

    I'll tell you that truck and trailer make a fine looking set. Are you thinking camper?
  4. koolex11

    Pintle Hitch for M101A3

    You'll have no problems as long as the trailer wheels spin. I towed all mine with a Jeep Cherokee, my brother with a Tacoma. Never an issue. Just wait 'til you (don't) feel it behind you. Best trailer ever made. Your Land Cruiser's pintle is 33" high? I have to see that. Can you attach...
  5. koolex11

    Pintle Hitch for M101A3

    Ooh 14" is low. Your biggest riser plate (14-pin) will only add about 7" and you need about 11" to get the trailer to sit level (your truck bed will drop) so you may want to consider Harley's solution above. Since you won't get the trailer level with the big plate, just get the small one from...
  6. koolex11

    Pintle Hitch for M101A3

    Your a3 lunette will sit about 24" off the ground when the trailer is level. Measure your receiver and decide whether to get an 8 pin or a 14 pin riser plate. If you can get away with the smaller plate, use that one. The 14-pin riser is too big and will bend eventually.
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