Brakes, Hubs, and 7-Way Plug for Viking Popup Camper
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We recently purchased an old pop-up camper and I need to replace several parts. Im ok finding car parts but Im clueless with this thing if you could please help? 1998 Viking 2470ST I know I need the following: Parts for a complete brake rebuild Wheel bearings Tires and wheels The socket that plugs into the truck for lights and brakes This is just the start. Thanks for your time!
asked by: George H
Expert Reply:
We can most likely help with what you need but we need more info from you to pick out what you need.
For hub/drum replacements I need to get the bearing numbers from your old hubs or the dimensions of the spindle on your trailer axle. From there we will be able to determine which brake assemblies you'd need.
Then for wheel and tires I need the bolt pattern of your wheels and the tire size that's on the sidewall as well. Do you have a 4-way or a 7-way connector?

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Dexter Electric Trailer Brakes - 7" - Left/Right Hand Assemblies - 2,000 lbs to 2,200 lbs
- Trailer Brakes
- Electric Drum Brakes
- Standard Grade
- Manual Adjust
- 7 x 1-1/4 Inch Drum
- 2000 lbs Axle
- 2200 lbs Axle
- 10 Inch Wheel
- 12 Inch Wheel
- 13 Inch Wheel
- Dexter
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George H.
10/13/2020
We recently purchased an old pop-up camper and I need to replace several parts. Im ok finding car parts but Im clueless with this thing if you could please help? 1998 Viking 2470ST I know I need the following: Parts for a complete brake rebuild Wheel bearings Tires and wheels The socket that plugs into the truck for lights and brakes This is just the start. Thanks for your time!