Tow Ready Gorilla Guard 2 Inch Trailer Coupler Lock Review - Video
This lock surrounds your coupler keeping it safe from burglary. Well show you the operation of this lock, its pretty simple with a unique key. You just turn the key the button comes out and you push the key a little bit and the key comes out. You slide it over your coupler and the pin here comes up so when it goes into the coupler it cant come back out. Thats essentially how it works, now well show you that installed on a coupler. You see here that we have a common coupler trigger latch style. This lock works equally good on this one and other different styles. It simply slides on like so. After its on you push the button in and your set and cant pull this back off. Now well show you how this works with a common A-frame style coupler. You can have the latch down or up, again just slide the lock over your coupler and push the button in and it cant come off. That covers it for part # 63228 trailer lock. more
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Posted: 8/12/2008 1:44:26 PM
Bully Tailgate Lock for Removable Tailgates Review - Video
Today we are going to review part number LH-090 from Bully. This is their tailgate padlock. What this part does is it attaches to one side of your hinge of the tailgate that removes and prevents the tailgate from being stolen. This product will either fit full size or mini trucks. We are going to use this on a mini truck. This lock is designed to be used outdoors so you can leave it on at all times on your truck. To install the tailgate lock all you have to do is open the tailgate and pull off the one hinge just for a little bit and then we can install the lock. Take the lock and push it off to the side and slide it over the tailgate itself and the pin. Work it into place. Then install the lock with the key up. Push it down until it is tight and it just stays there. Now the tailgate can not be removed. And you can still close the tailgate. If a need ever arises to remove the tailgate all you have to do is use the key, unlock it, and reverse the procedure. There you have it for part number LH-090 from Bully. more
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Posted: 6/21/2010 5:37:54 AM
Bully Integrated Tailgate Lock for 1999-2007 GM Pickups Review - Video
Today we are going to review part number LH-003, the tailgate lock from Bully. This particular lock is specific for GMC Sierras and Chevy Silverados, for model years 1999 to 2007. Our replacement tailgate locking system consists of three pieces. We have our black plastic replacement bezel, the inner locking mechanism and then two keys. This system works great in combination with your trucks camper shell or tonneau cover to provide maximum security for your trucks bed. 0:30 more
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Posted: 5/19/2010 6:48:01 AM
Master Lock Universal Trailer Coupler Lock Review - Video
Today we are going to show you part number 379DAT from Master Lock. This is the coupler lock itself and we are going to use this on a typical coupler. You use a two inch ball. This will either work on 1 7/ 8 inch or two inch also. Simply the ball part goes into the coupler itself. You can latch it down into place like a ball. The whole body slides back into place. Slide it on as far as possible. Take the key, unlatch it. Then it is locked. That part of the coupler is secure. All right with that, that covers our review of part number 379DAT from Master Lock. more
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Posted: 12/11/2009 6:46:41 PM
Softride QuietRide Tightening Hitch Pin Review - Video
Today we are going to cover part number SR25219 from Softride. This is their QuietRide Tightening Hitch Pin. Some features of this hitch pin are: It has got a stainless steel hitch pin brass lock with a rubber dust cover, which helps protect the lock it can be used on any hollow 2-inch ball mount and this basically eliminates the clanking sound while towing. And it comes with three components: the hitch pin itself the lock and of course, the keys and then this part here, which actually sits inside of the ball mount itself. That is what actually clamps the ball mount to the side of the hitch and eliminates the clanking sound. And what we will do is go ahead and install it on a typical ball mount and show you how it looks. more
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Posted: 1/2/2009 5:38:50 PM
Winner International Wheel Club Review - Video
Alright, today we are going to show you part number 490 from Winner International. What we have here is their Wheel Club. And basically what this is, is a nice security device you can put on any trailer or ATV or any other vehicle you want to put this on and keep from going anywhere. The wheel club will actually fit between 13 inch and 16 inch wheels. The overall maximum tire size is going to be 28 inches and about 9 inches in width, overall. We will go ahead and show you a typical application of how this works. more
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Posted: 10/24/2008 10:41:02 AM
Softride Quiet Ride Hitch Pin and Lock Review - Video
Today we are going to show you part number 25219 from Softride. This is the Quiet Ride Hitch Pin and Lock. What this does is basically is an anti-rattle device for your ball mount, and it is designed for 2-inch receivers only. This pin is constructed of stainless steel and brass construction and is rated for 12,000 pounds towing capacity. more
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Posted: 9/23/2008 1:30:37 PM
Master Lock Titanium High Security Steering Wheel Lock Review - Video
Basically what you have is a device that locks onto your steering wheel, so if anyone breaks into your vehicle they cannot steer your vehicle because it limits the movement of your wheel. A couple of the nice features, one is the push button lock so when you set it to where you want it you push the button and you are done. Also at the end you will see there is a flashing LED that will make it look like you have an extra security device on it. Now we will show you how it installs. It is pretty easy. You just put it over the center and spread it apart and when you get it to your desired length, you just push the button. Now you push this little blue button to make it official. To uninstall it, you simply turn your key until the lock pops back out and you are done. There you have it for part # 263DAT, the TI3 high security steering wheel lock. more
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Posted: 7/21/2008 12:59:21 PM
Rackem Magnum Wheel Lock Review - Video
To take it apart you just twist the key and the whole thing comes apart like so. Then you put it on your tire which can be on this side or this side, push it together as tight as you can, it stays out only about that far, take out the key and it cannot come off. Now we will show you on an actual tire how it mounts up, we will use a regular tire. For reference we are going to be using a use a ST-20575-D15. Now that you can see it is clamped together in place, we will show you how easy it is to unlock it. Just a simple twist of the key and it comes right apart. One thing we would like to point out on this lock is that it has two different halves to it. It is marked pretty clearly which size tires you can use. The wheel size 12-15 inch would be here, then on a larger size up to 20 inch rims would be used on this side. So it is a nice feature and handy to tell you which side to use. There you have it, that is for part # RA-25 from Rackem. more
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Posted: 7/21/2008 3:49:51 PM
Thule Snug Tite Hitch Lock Review - Video
This lock is for carrier to receiver security. Well show you how it assembles first, then well show you the lock applied to a bicycle rack. Before we can install the lock, there is a little bit of assembly required. First you have to open the hatch so we can the core, then you take off the back plug, and then we take our core and put our pass key in. After the core is secure, test the lock with the other set of keys. Now well try it on the pin. Since we have a bike rack installed on our two inch receiver, well show you how this works. Basically theres a lock washer that goes on first, then the flat washer. This is just like a regular nut and bolt assembly. Go ahead and install it to your bicycle rack. The kit provides you with a tool to snug it down with. Then we install the lock on the other side. There you have it, even if they unthread the bolt, they still have to get through the lock and they can not get the rack off. There you have it for part # STL2, the snug tite lock from Thule. more
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Posted: 7/23/2008 8:25:09 AM
Dual Arm Trailer Coupler Lock Review - Video
Today we are going to review the trailer guardian double arm coupler lock system for a 2 1/ 2 inch ball mount platform. Part number 63236. We will also be reviewing the double arm coupler lock system for a three inch wide platforms part numbers 63238. The trailer guardian double armed coupler lock system is a unique system. It consists of two main pieces. The base which will mount over the platform of the ball mount, is attached with the trailer hitch ball and stays on the ball mount at all times. The double arm top plate inserts into the tubes on the base of the coupler lock system and the two pieces when ed together not only work as a theft deterrent system but also safe guards your trailer in case of an accidental decoupling. 00:48 more
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Posted: 12/23/2009 9:23:52 AM
ToyLok Retractable Cable Installation - Video
All right, today we are going to show you part number TL2021-TL006-TL2021 from ToyLok. As you can see here we have got the parts laid out from the kit. On the right hand side you can see we have the ToyLok itself and the other pieces surrounding it are the install kit. To cover some of the pieces more in detail here, there is actually two different options to installing the bracket to the truck. This bracket itself will actually mount to the top of the rail and this part will be on the inside of the bed. Next is a rubber cover, like a sticker basically, that adheres to the back of the bracket so it protects the finish on the truck. Nice little detail there. This actually installs into the steak pocket of the truck bed itself. There is two options. One is a conventional rubber block and the metal plate on the bottom where the bolt goes through and expands the block so you cannot pull it back out. more
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Posted: 9/18/2009 5:40:35 PM
ToyLok Retractable Cable System Demonstration - Video
Today we are going to show you part number TL2021, the ToyLok Retractable Cable System and mounting kit part number TL007. You can also buy it as a kit as part number TL2021-TL007. The ToyLok system is basically a nice cable system where you can attach, in this case, a trailer to a stationary object to prevent theft. We will go ahead and show you how to install. It is pretty easy. It just clamps on to your trailer with some special hardware. It is pretty much over with in a few minutes. This is the actual ToyLok itself. And this is the adaption kit that we are going to use to attach it to the trailer. First off what we are going to do is go ahead and take our adapter plate and bolt it to the ToyLok. All you do is line up the holes and install the hardware. more
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Posted: 9/18/2009 4:14:00 PM
Guardian Industries Fifth Wheel King Pin Lock Review - Video
This is part number 50222 from Guardian Industries, their 5th Wheel King Pin Lock. This is a fifth wheel king pin lock with a nice hammered finish on it, and it also comes with a nice cover for the key lock. We will show you how it works. It is pretty simple to do. It uses a unique-style key, like a vending machine key. Put in the key, give it a turn, and it unlocks. You can see on the inside there is a pin that goes in and actually grabs hold of the king pin itself and keeps it from being removed. We will go ahead and demonstrate this on an actual king pin next. more
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Posted: 3/9/2009 3:35:09 PM
Master Lock Universal Heavy-Duty Coupler Lock Review - Video
Today we are going to show you part number 2989AT from Master Lock. This is Master Locks universal, heavy-duty coupler lock for all types of different couplers. You can use this on a gooseneck, a fifth wheel, and lunette- ring trailers. This unit is made of laminated steel-frame construction and withstands the elements with an ultrasonic-welded, plastic housing and PVC cover. So that keeps the lock itself, actually, clean from the elements. This does come with a limited lifetime warranty. We will go ahead and show you how it works on a variety of different types of couplers and lunette rings. more
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Posted: 3/5/2009 9:18:35 AM
Master Lock Street Cuff Lock Holder Review - Video
Today we are going to show you part number 8210D from Master Lock. This is Master Locks Street Cuff Holder. This is a device that mounts onto your bicycle that allows you to carry your Street Cuffs with you, so you do not have to put them in a backpack or anything like that. It has its own carrying cage just for that purpose. This will attach to the bike or your water bottle screws to go on your bike frame. We will go ahead and put in Street Cuffs to show you how they look in the bracket, and then we will go ahead and mount it on a bicycle to give you a better idea of how it looks. more
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Posted: 2/12/2009 3:35:16 PM
Master Lock Street Cuff Bike Security Lock Review - Video
Today we are going to show you part number 8200D from Master Lock. This is the Street Cuff Bike Security Lock. What is nice about this is the compact and lightweight design. The inside of the cuff has rubber covering to prevent scratches. We will go ahead and show you how they work. They have these little barrel keys right here. And you just put the key in, push down a little bit and turn it, and they come right apart. And then you wrap that around your bike frame, and the other half will go around any object that you want to latch it to. more
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Posted: 2/12/2009 3:35:32 PM
Master Lock Pedal to Wheel Vehicle Lock Review - Video
Today we are going to cover part number 256DAT from Master Lock. This is their Pedal to Wheel Vehicle Lock. Now, this is the type of lock that is kind of a cousin to the steering wheel lock, except that it goes between your steering wheel and whatever pedal you can use. It is pretty easy to use. One end goes around the steering wheel itself and the other end goes around whatever pedal you can use. It is simple to use. There is a key lock right here. You turn it one half-turn to unlock it, and it comes apart. Put it on the brake pedal, one end on the steering wheel, put it back together as tight as you can get it, lock it up, take the key out, and it is locked together and cannot go anywhere. We will go ahead and install it in a vehicle to give you a better idea of how it works. more
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Posted: 12/17/2008 1:33:48 PM
Master Lock Stainless Steel 2 Inch and 2-1/2 Inch Trailer Hitch Lock Review - Video
Today we are going to cover part number 1469DAT from Master Lock. This is their stainless steel trailer hitch lock for 2-1/2 inch receivers and 2-inch receivers. This lock features stainless steel construction for corrosion resistance. This lock also features a swivel-head design for easy access to the lock. We will show you how it works. more
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Posted: 12/3/2008 2:34:59 PM
Diversi-Tech Quarter-Turn Hitch Lock Review - Video
Today we are going to show you part number DT32005 from Diversi-Tech. This is a hitch lock that will fit 1-1/4 or 2-inch trailer hitches. The construction of this lock is chrome-plated steel with a high-strength ball interlock design that prevents false locking. It comes with a watertight dust cap that helps prevent corrosion and dust getting inside the lock. And the key only requires a quarter-turn to unlock and lock. We will go ahead and show you how it works on a typical application. more
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Posted: 11/21/2008 5:26:33 PM
SportRack Hitch and Cable Bike Rack Lock Review - Video
Today we are going to show you part number A32022 from SportRack. This is a SportRack hitch and cable lock. Both of these locks are keyed alike. This hitch and cable lock combination will work on a variety of different bicycle racks from SportRack, and we will list them here. The first one is the A30901. This one is the first one we will show off the demonstration with. Another bicycle rack will be the A30403 and A30404. more
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Posted: 7/24/2009 10:40:58 AM
Locking Hitch Pin with Anti-Rattle Review - Video
Today we are going to show you part number 63232, the anti-rattle hitch pin and lock for 2 inch receiver hitches. Alright, this lock pin assemble and anti-rattle device is designed for only use with 2 inch receiver hitches and also will go with ball mounts that are hollow. This will not work with solid ball mount shanks,only works with hollow ball mount. What we need to do is take our lock apart. This is the way it comes shipped to you. Take your key, turn it, it comes right apart. Take your spring and lock apart, it just unthreads. That comes apart like so. This tube also has to come out. You will not need that for now. And when you are in luck you should have this block and this spring. What happens is, this block and spring is inserted on the inside of this hitch here. So what happens when you thread the bolt through, it pulls it to one side so it will not go anywhere. more
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Posted: 9/15/2008 11:56:14 AM
Master Lock Fortress 4 Hook Steering Wheel Lock Review - Video
What is nice about this one, as opposed to conventional wheel locks, is that this one has four points of contact instead of two. This unit is made of all steel construction and a rubberized coating to keep from scratching or messing up any of the plastic in the interior of your vehicle. It is a pretty simple device to install and we will show you how. The first thing we want to do before we install the lock is make sure it is collapsed all the way shut like so. Now we will install it on our steering wheel and spread it apart. Lets pull it out slowly until it reaches both sides and fits relatively snug. Now you take your key and lock it in place. With the lock in place obviously you have a hard time steering the wheel if they happen to get in. There you have it for part # 238DAT the four hook steering wheel lock by Master Lock. more
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Posted: 7/21/2008 7:09:44 AM
Master Lock Pedal and Wheel Lock Review - Video
What this device does is connect between your steering wheel and break pedal. It provides additional security so, in case someone does get into your vehicle, they will not be able to drive anywhere with it. This unit does come as all steel construction with a padded hook that goes around your steering wheel. Now we will show you how it works by installing the product. To show you how this goes on, it is a pretty simple device. This part down here gets wrapped around the break pedal and this part here is wrapped around the steering wheel. As a first step that you want to do before you lock up is you want to tilt the steering wheel down all the way. The first thing to do with the lock is disconnect the two pieces with the key. Then, this bottom end goes around the break pedal like so and you want to end up with the key pointing to the outside. Now we take the second half, it backs into the lock and at the same have the hook with the padded end go around the steering wheel. Now take your key, turn it the opposite way and the vehicle cannot be driven because you cannot steer the wheel for one and you cannot apply the brakes. There you have it for part # 256DAT, the pedal lock from Master Lock. more
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Posted: 7/21/2008 12:32:57 PM
Valley Wheel Lock Review - Video
This is a wheel lock that will fit most 15 inch tires and wheels, like 205 size, 215, S78 and H78 wheels. Well show you the operation of this lock, its pretty easy simply flip it over to the side and this little knob here you hold one side and hold the key on the other. Then you just split them apart and it comes out in two pieces and the assembly is almost like a pair of scissors or a clamp. It opens up to fit whatever side you need and I know its kind of hard to see according to the different size tire, different holes will line up. If you want it this wide the pin will go through there, about that wide, and even smaller will go right there. Thats how it adjusts between your different wheel widths. Now well show you what it looks like on an actual wheel. more
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Posted: 7/23/2008 9:23:16 AM
Master Lock Disc Brake Lock Review - Video
Today we are going to show you part number 8304DPS. What we have here is a 3 inch disc brake lock from Master Lock. What this lock is designed to do is prevent roll away theft and basically it goes on the front disc brake on your bike. It prevents your wheel from turning so you can not just roll it away. It is pretty easy to use. You just slide it over the disc brake and push the button down and it automatically locks itself into place. It comes with a bright orange cord that runs up to your handle bars to remind you that it is still connected to your bike. We will go ahead and cover some of the fine points really fast. This is the cord we were just talking about it stretches out from the fork all the way to your handle bars. This is the lock itself. It is pretty easy to use. What you do is turn the key and the pin comes up and your rotor goes in there. more
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Posted: 6/4/2009 8:02:23 AM
Deadbolt Hitch and Trailer Lock Set Review - Video
This is a hitch and trailer lock set and they are keyed alike. This lock set is designed for 2 inch X 2 inch class III and IV receiver hitches. The trailer lock fits a lever style couplers with a half inch span overall. We will go ahead and show you the operation of these locks, it is pretty easy. Simply undo the cover and put your key in. Then you can twist the key or you can just hold the key and twist on the other side and it comes apart. To lock it up you do the same thing, and then a quarter to a half turn the key comes out and it is locked. The same thing applies to the coupler lock here, we will show you that installed on a coupler. We have our coupler here, it is a typical trigger style coupler, it is pretty common, small trailers to have them. more
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Posted: 7/16/2008 11:01:47 AM
Master Lock Shrouded Padlock Review - Video
See how easy and versatile this Shrouded Padlock from Master Lock is. It can be quickly and easily used on a trailer hitch, trailer coupler, 5th wheel hitch, utility trailer, enclosed cargo trailer and more! This lock can even be ordered in quantities with the same key. Those precious minutes wasted trying to find the correct key are over when you purchase and use this padlock for all your trailering needs. Watch our video, we think you will agree. more
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Posted: 8/7/2008 3:19:09 PM
Master Lock Trailer Coupler Lock Review - Video
Today we are going to show you a lock from Master Lock, a trailer coupler lock part # 377DAT. We will show you how to operate the lock. You simply turn the key, pull back the shackle, install on the coupler and push the shackle back in. This lock is not limited to the coupler you see here, it will work with all couplers that have this flange around it, and as long as you can insert the ball you will be fine. This is the Master Lock trailer coupler lock, part # 377DAT. more
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Posted: 8/7/2008 10:19:47 AM
Master Lock Trailer Coupler Lock Review - Video
This is a simple to use lock. It is intended for trigger style coupler latches, like this. You see about a half inch span at the most. What this does is the key goes through there, like any other lock, and the pin comes apart. You slide through the latch, push the pin back in and there you are. It is simply installed and your coupler will not come off the ball. There you have it for part # 605DAT, the MasterLock solid brass coupler lock. more
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Posted: 8/7/2008 3:16:47 PM
Tow Ready Butterfly Style Trailer Coupler Lock Review - Video
Well show you the operation of the lock, its pretty easy. The key goes in and it works like a screwdriver. It just unscrews like so, then we can put it on our coupler. You put this through the lock hole on the coupler, which is typical of these latch style couplers. It just goes through then screw it together with the key, back it off a little bit with a turn. There you have it, locked into place and on the ball. Thats part # 63225 or #3008, the Tow Ready coupler lock. more
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Posted: 7/23/2008 3:43:47 AM
Master Lock 7/8 Inch Wide Trailer Coupler Latch Lock Review - Video
We have here a 7/8 inch wide trailer coupler latch lock. This is a lock for the latch of your coupler and we are going to show you how it works, it is a pretty simple device. Basically you have the key to unlock it and then we will show you how to install it. It has a nice weather tight cover, you turn the key about 180 degrees and the pin comes apart and it is ready to install on your coupler. We have your regular variety latch style coupler here and we will show you how it works. The lock wraps around, you put the pin in and turn the key, put the cover back on and your trailer is secure. A few finer points about this lock is that the body itself has a nice rubber grip surrounding it which makes it easier to use and grab. You have armor on the outside which is covered in plastic so it will not scratch up your new trailer. It could be important on galvanized trailers because you do not want to beat it up and start rusting and cracking. What is also nice is the key itself. It is not a special key, if you take it to the locksmith you can get a copy made. There you have it for part # 2878DAT, from MasterLock, the 7/8 inch wide coupler latch lock. more
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Posted: 7/18/2008 11:46:44 AM
Tow Ready J-Pin Stabilizing Trailer Hitch Lock Review - Video
This J-Pin assembly is basically an anti-sway device and also a device to lock down your ball mount for security purposes. Well take it apart and show you how it works. You put the key on there and give it a turn and it pops out and comes apart like so. Then you take this nut which comes off also, and this gets installed. As you can see, it goes through the hitch pin hole and then this has to go into a hole thats been punched into the receiver hitch itself. This hole combination is really specific to Draw-Tite hitches only, so this would really only work on Draw-Tite hitches of recent manufacture in the last couple years. Once you have your pin installed, put the nut back on and the kit does provide a wrench for it so we can give it a good snug. What happens is it keeps it from rattling around anymore. Pop the lock into place, push the button and youre good to go. There you have it, thats for part # 63201, the J-Pin Stabilizing Lock from Tow Ready. more
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Posted: 7/23/2008 8:48:11 AM
Titan Trailer Hitch Lock Review - Video
This lock, 5201, is a lock for all 2 inch receiver hitches. This is a simple padlock style lock. What you do to operate it is pull the protective cover off, take the key and give it a little bit of a turn. Then it comes right apart just like that. Now well show it installed on a 2 inch receiver hitch. To install just slide your pin in, just take the padlock itself, and it snaps into place. Put your protective cover on and your set to go. That covers it for part # 5201, along side of this model is part # 5200 also from Titan that fits on all 1 1/4 inch receiver hitches. more
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Posted: 7/23/2008 8:37:33 AM
Master Lock Stainless Steel 2-1/2 Inch Trailer Hitch Lock Review - Video
Today we are going to show you part number 1469DAT from Master Lock. What we have here is a stainless steel trailer hitch lock for a 2-1/2 inch receiver. This part fits all late model trucks like the Ford F150 or the Toyota Tundra and the Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra. Basically this will fit pretty much any tow package that contains 2-1/2 by 2-1/2 inch receiver openings. It also has a barrel swivel head so that you get easier access and it is also corrosion resistant due to the stainless steel construction. The overall dimensions of the lock is 3-1/4 inches long and the pin itself is 5/8 inches in diameter. This is an exclusive design for Master Lock with a limited lifetime warranty. I will go ahead and show you how it works. It is pretty easy. You can just pop the little weatherproof cover off of there. Then take your key and give it a 1/4 turn and it comes apart. Now we can go ahead and install it in our ballmount. more
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Posted: 7/21/2008 12:45:27 PM
Master Lock Locks 2847DAT Review - Video
Demo-master-lock-locks-2847dat Today were doing a review of the Master Lock Adjustable Trailer Lock part number 2837 DAT. This lock comes with all stainless steel parts to prevent rust and corrosion. The pin has a built in notches to walk around the barrel lock. The pin diameter is a quarter inch. We will fit the 5/8 standard couplers and from one inch to 6 2/5/1 ball couplers. The lock works like this; simple take our pin, run it through our coupler latch and we will take the barrel lock and slide it on. more
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Posted: 12/15/2011 11:14:55 AM
Roadmaster Locks Hitch Accessories RM-315 Review - Video
Today we are looking at the RoadMaster Receiver Hitch Lock, part number RM-315. This is designed to use with 2 by 2 hitches. Its made in the U.S.A and comes with two keys. Simple turn of the key locks or unlocks the hitch pin. The pin diameter is 5/8ths and the usable length of the pin is 4. And there you have it for RoadMaster Receiver Hitch Lock, part number RM-315. more
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Posted: 11/11/2011 6:00:18 PM
DeadBolt Blockhead Coupler Lock Manufacturer Review - Video
Manufacturer demonstration of DeadBolt Blockhead trailer coupler lock. more
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Posted: 11/7/2011 8:41:09 AM
Pop and Lock Tailgate Lock Installation - 2006 Ford F-150 - Video
Today on this Ford F150 we are going to be installing the Power Tailgate Lock from Pop & Lock, part number pal8250. To start our installation off we are going to go ahead and lower down the tailgate, and on the back side here we got the access panels that is covering the innards of our locking mechanism. You want to go ahead and remove that first, and there are 8 tork head screws that we have to remove to get it off the tailgate. We will next go ahead and release the rod ends from the scissor links, and to do that these little green clips here actually just flip up. Take a screw driver and then next we will take and remove the two 10 mm nuts that are holding the scissor bracket to the handle, and then we will go ahead and take it out. Okay what we are going to do is go ahead and do a quick test fit of the components here and make sure everything is working before we actually install it on the vehicle. more
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Posted: 11/21/2011 4:25:30 PM
Master Lock Universal Heavy-Duty Coupler Lock Installation - Video
Alright today on this Gooseneck Trailer were going to do a test fit of part number 2989at from Master Lock, this is their universal heavy duty coupler lock. This lock will work on the Gooseneck Trailer as shown here and also on the fifth wheel. The lock comes packaged with the adapter for the fifth wheel in place, but we dont need that for our Goosenecks, were just going to take it and slide it out and remove it. Take the lock, this half will go up over the latch, just slide it up over the top of it, and the other half will slide over the other side. Basically squeeze it together, and we will take the key on the side and lock it. In a couple of steps our lock is already installed on the cup link. more
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Posted: 11/4/2011 2:16:55 PM
Blaylock Gooseneck Trailer Coupler Lock Review - Video
Alright today we are going to test fit part number eztl50-40d from Baylock. This is their TL50 Gooseneck Coupler Lock. A couple quick notes about this. Its built from heavy duty aircraft aluminum, and a locking pin is created from steel. You can see here that we have a Bull Dog style brand coupler, but this will fit a variety of different brands. Basically how it works is the lock slides over the latch and the pin goes through the other side. more
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Posted: 11/4/2011 2:15:55 PM
Yakima HitchLock for Yakima Hitch Mounted Bike Racks Review - Video
Today we are going to show you Yakimas hitch lock for their hitch mounted bike racks, part number Y07235. The hitch lock kit comes with a pair of keys, the hitch lock, and one of Yakimas SKS, or same key system, lock cores pre-installed. The lock is covered by a lifetime warranty and is designed to fit the anti-rattle bolts that ship with your Yakima hitch mounted bike rack. To lock the bike rack to your hitch, simply push the lock over the end of the pin until it clicks into place. This will help secure your bike rack and prevent theft. To remove the lock, take one of the included keys, give it a quarter of a turn and it will slide right off. That does it for Yakimas hitch lock for their hitch mounted bike racks, part number Y07235. more
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Posted: 9/26/2011 3:33:15 PM
Softride Locks Hitch Accessories SR25219 Review - Video
Today we are going to show you Softrides stainless steel locking, anti-rattle threaded hitch pin for 2 inch trailer hitches, part number SR25219. The pin diameter at its widest point is 5/8 inches. The inside width of the lock is 3-1/2 inches. It is compatible with any hollow shank 2 inch ball mount, bike rack, or cargo carrier. It utilizes a nut that fits inside the shank of your ball mount, cargo carrier or bike carrier. The threaded pin is then inserted inside and threaded into the nut. It will pull your ball mount to the side of your hitch, removing any of the rattle. I will quickly show you how it worked with a hollow shank ball mount. 0:57 more
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Posted: 9/26/2011 3:39:26 PM
DeadBolt Extra Long Trailer Hitch Receiver Lock - Video
Here we have DeadBolts extra long trailer hitch receiver lock for 2-1/2 inch trailer hitches, part number RH5-XL. This lock can be used with 2 inch, as well as 2-1/2 inch, trailer hitch receivers, class III through V. The pin is 5/8 diameter and has an inside width of 3-5/8 inches. It is made of chrome plated steel here in the USA. And it comes with a pair of keys and a rubber cover for the lock face. It uses DeadBolts patented pick-proof screw and lock design. The lock cylinder threads on to the hitch pin. So, as you turn the key, you are un-turning threads that secure the lock to the end of the pin. And that does it for DeadBolts trailer hitch receiver lock for 2-1/2 inch trailer hitches, part number RH5-XL. more
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Posted: 9/28/2011 4:55:29 PM
Buffalo Tools Trailer Hitch Receiver Lock for 2 Inch Hitches Review - Video
Today we have Buffalo Tools trailer hitch receiver lock for 2 inch hitches, part number BTRLOCK58. This hitch lock is designed to be used with 2 inch by 2 inch trailer hitches. It has a pin diameter of 5/8 of an inch and an open width of 4 inches. It is a padlock style hitch lock where the lock slips over the end of the pin. To remove the lock, insert one of the included keys, give it a quarter of a turn and the lock slides off. To re-lock, simply take the lock and push it over the end of the pin until it clicks. That does it for Buffalo Tools trailer hitch receiver lock for 2 inch hitches, part number BTRLOCK58. more
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Posted: 9/28/2011 4:21:08 PM
Buffalo Tools Trailer Hitch Receiver Lock for 1-1/4 Inch Hitches Review - Video
Today we are going to take a look at Buffalo Tools trailer hitch receiver lock for 1-1/4 inch hitches, part number BTRLOCK12. This hitch lock is designed to be used with class I and class II 1-1/4 inch hitches. It has a pin diameter of 1/2 inch and a usable length of 4 inches. It is a padlock style lock that simply snaps on to the end of the hitch pin. To remove it, insert the included key, turn a quarter turn and the lock pops off. To re-lock, simply push it over the end of the pin and it will snap into place. And that is it for Buffalo Tools trailer hitch receiver lock for 1-1/4 inch hitches, part number BTRLOCK12. more
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Posted: 9/27/2011 4:00:07 PM
Anderson Rapid Hitch Trailer Hitch Lock and Adjustment Pin Lock Set Review - Video
Today we are going to take a look at Andersons Rapid hitch trailer hitch lock and adjustment pin lock set for 2 inch and 2-1/2 inch hitches, part number AM3492. Both of the locks are covered by a limited one-year warranty. Included are four keys and rubber covers that go over the end of the locks to help seal moisture out. They both utilize 5/8 diameter pins. The longer lock is for the adjustable hitches from Anderson. And the shorter lock, you will use to secure your Rapid hitch into your vehicles hitch receiver. They have a capacity of 10,000 pounds and use a quarter turn lock. You will insert the barrel key, press down and a quarter of a turn releases the lock from the end of the pin. To re-lock, fit the locking cap back over, reverse the key turn and your pin is locked. And that is it for Andersons Rapid hitch trailer hitch lock and adjustment pin set, part number AM3492. more
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Posted: 9/23/2011 9:23:21 AM
Andersen Hitch Receiver Lock for 2-1/2 Inch and Oversized 2 Inch Hitches - Video
Here we have Andersens trailer hitch receiver lock for 2-1/2 inch and oversized 2 inch trailer hitches, part number AM3429. This lock is covered by a one year limited warranty. It includes a pair of keys and a rubber cap that will help to seal moisture out of the end of the lock. It is designed to be used with 2 and 2-1/2 inch trailer hitch receivers. It has a pin diameter of 5/8 inches and an inside width of 3-5/16 inches. It is a quarter turn lock with a barrel style key. Once unlocked, the lock simply slides off the end of the pin. To put it back on, fit it over, press it down and return the key. And that is it for Andersens trailer hitch receiver lock for 2-1/2 inch and oversized 2 inch trailer hitches, part number AM3429. more
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Posted: 9/27/2011 3:45:23 PM
Andersen Locking Adjustment Pin for Rapid Hitch AM3400 Series - Video
Today we are going to take a look at Andersens locking adjustment pin for their Rapid Hitch system, part number AM3428. This adjustment lock is designed to work with the Rapid Hitch AM3400 series hitches. It is covered by a one year limited warranty. And included are a pair of keys and a rubber cap to seal moisture out of the end of the lock. It is a quarter turn lock system, so you will insert the key and push down. A quarter turn releases the lock from the end of the pin. To re-lock, simply slip it back over and reverse the process. And that is it for Andersens locking adjustment pin for their Rapid Hitch hitches, part number AM3428. more
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Posted: 9/27/2011 2:33:11 PM
Review of DeadBolt Locks Hitch Accessories 7685 - Video
Today we are going to show you DeadBotls Trailer Hitch Receiver and Coupler Lock Set for 2 inch trailer hitches, part number 7685. This kit comes with a lock for use with your 2 inch class 3 and 4 trailer hitches, and it comes with a second lock for use on your trailer coupler latch. It also includes a pair of keys and rubber covers that protect the face of the locks. The locks are made in the USA and are constructed of chrome plated steel. The 2 inch hitch lock has a pin diameter of 5/8ths inches, and an inside width of 2 and 5/8ths inches with an overall length of 6 inches. more
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Posted: 9/23/2011 10:23:31 AM
