Originally Posted by Barry C Anderson

In the end, I ended up cutting off the swing hitch attachments and re-welding the A-frame to the swing hitch with two plates on each side of the A-frame and bought two new snap brackets to replace the damaged ones. This cost $350 which was less than buying a new weight distributing hitch that still might not have worked. The moral to this story is "If your garage is long enough and you do not need the swing hitch, don't buy it, as it is a detriment rather than an good option, if you don't need it.