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Title: Unknown hole in chassis
Post by: nickmerry on Apr 19, 2024, 03:30 PM
Hello all. Can someone tell me what the hole with locator slot is for in rear cross member, i was going to mount trailer socket here. Or was it meant for something else.
Title: Re: Unknown hole in chassis
Post by: Peter Holden on Apr 19, 2024, 03:33 PM
It is the hole for the original trailer socket

Peter
Title: Re: Unknown hole in chassis
Post by: autorover1 on Apr 19, 2024, 04:59 PM
This is the original rubber socket, just fits like a grommet. This is a 4 pin but there was also a 5 . Lucas made them
Title: Re: Unknown hole in chassis
Post by: nickmerry on Apr 19, 2024, 05:27 PM
Thanks, I don't suppose anyone does a 7 pin that fits like the original.
Title: Re: Unknown hole in chassis
Post by: Peter Holden on Apr 19, 2024, 06:55 PM
My trailer socket is ona bracket that fits inside the PTO hole

Peter
Title: Re: Unknown hole in chassis
Post by: simonbav on Apr 19, 2024, 10:07 PM
I'll try one of these in the orifice with a dpm gasket:

https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/134889747639?mkcid=16&mkevt=1&mkrid=711-127632-2357-0&ssspo=tw-v1laprxc&sssrc=4429486&ssuid=Fxm85MKLRNC&var=&widget_ver=artemis&media=COPY