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Hey Steve! You're already on the right track with the Pole-Tongue Adapter for Equal-i-zer Weight Distribution Systems #EQ95-01-5950. This is exactly what you need to install a WDH on your boat trailer. Go ahead and measure 27" - 32"…
view full answer...Hey Paul! Thank you for providing that information. Since choosing a weight distribution hitch (WDH) is based on tongue weight the most important thing is your 490 lb measurement. Based on that I recommend the Equal-i-zer Weight Distribution System…
view full answer...Hi David; you're on the right track with the tongue weight. The tongue weight capacity of your tow vehicle doesn't play a role in choosing a weight distribution hitch (WDH) aside from knowing your vehicle limitations. For a WDH you want to…
view full answer...Between the two kits you mentioned the Equal-i-zer part #EQ37120ET is the best choice. This is the highest quality option out there for a weight distribution system and is what Curt tried to emulate with their TruTrack part #C17501. The Curt kit is…
view full answer...Curt recommends the use of 250 ft/lbs of torque when tightening the nuts of their hitch balls with a 1 inch diameter shank like the part #C40034 that you referenced. The general rule is for a 3/4" shank tighten to 150 ft/lbs For a 1" shank…
view full answer...Both the Fastway #FA94-00-0600 and the Equal-i-zer #EQ37060ET are rated for 600 pounds tongue weight which once your trailer is loaded and you factor in any weight in the back of your 2016 Chrysler Town and Country that is right where you want to be.…
view full answer...Good morning, Ron! The Andersen Ultimate Connection 5th Wheel Trailer Hitch System #AN67VR is compatible with your factory gooseneck hitch ball just as it is. The Adapter #AN27VR you're looking at just gives you a better connection than the…
view full answer...Hello Jeremy, thanks for reaching out. The Air Lift Air Helper Spring Cradles #AL59DQ will only work with the Air Lift brand bellows-style air bags. They will not work with the Firestone air bags.
view full answer...The most important thing to know when selecting a weight distribution system is your total tongue weight, which is the tongue weight of your fully loaded trailer plus the weight of any cargo behind the rear axle of your 2016 Ram 1500. Your total…
view full answer...Hey Scott, so we have found that the Firestone air bags are the highest quality overall so what I would recommend for your 2021 Chevy Silverado 1500 Trailboss is the part #F2609 and you'd have the nicest setup around. For a compressor kit that…
view full answer...Hey Nick, yes I would say that the Curt TruTrack 2P Weight Distribution System #C67ZV is rated too high for your Jayco Jayfeather. This has a tongue weight range of 800-1,000 lbs and you'd most likely have a tongue weight around 640 to 750 lb.…
view full answer...While it is not a requirement, I do highly recommend using the Firestone Air Command I - Analog Gauge with Standard-Duty Compressor #F2158 with the Firestone Coil-Rite Air Helper Springs #F4176. The reason for that is the compressor is going to make…
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