Thanks for the picture Richard, I can tell by your picture you have a Model 6 surge actuator on your trailer which the #T4846500183 is the correct replacement for if you were wanting a channel style inner slide member replacement.
You can convert surge brakes to an electric over hydraulic braking system. To do this, you will need an electric over hydraulic actuator and a brake controller. For an electric over hydraulic actuator, I recommend looking at the Carlisle HydraStar…
Hello Ziggy, Good question. The DeeMaxx Alpha G1600 Plug and Play Electric Over Hydraulic Actuator #DE75KR works with 2017–2022 GM trucks that have built-in brake controllers, like the Silverado and Sierra. It’s built to “trick” the truck into…
Hey Jim, I attached a picture that has the dimensions between the mounting holes of the Demco Channel Coupler part #DM15931-52 that you referenced. Are these the dimensions you are looking for?
First you will need to remove the old hydraulic equipment. Remove the surge coupler or actuator, remove all the lines, and finally remove the brake assemblies. If you have 10 inch diameter hub and drums, you may need to replace those as well. If you…
...The channel of the Demco 21K # DM16080-52 coupler is 3 inches deep. The distance from the center of where the trailer ball would sit to the first 5/8 inch hole is 7 inches, and 12 inches...
Hi Ian! Disc brakes will need to have at least 1,600 psi from the actuator (drums are 1,000 to 1,200), so you will want to make sure whatever you go with is rated for that. With that said, I recommend the Hydrastar Marine Electric Over Hydraulic…
Hey Greg, we do not offer U-bolts for the CE Smith Offset Spool Roller Assembly for Boat Trailers - Galvanized Steel w/ Black Rubber - 4" #CE32110G as the mounting holes for these are 2-1/2" apart on center and this was designed to attach…
Yes, you can absolutely drill holes in your trailer tongue to install the 10,000 lb capacity Buyers Products Straight Tongue Trailer Coupler #3370091560. This is a pretty common occurrence due to the various bolt hole patterns of straight tongue…
Hello Eric, The #K2R35DKG is Dacromet-coated, and the calipers are treated with KodaGuard. The #K2R35DS, on the other hand, is made entirely of stainless steel, hence the higher price. If you're in an area where road salt is common or if…
To mount the Channel Tongue Trailer Coupler - Trigger Latch - Bolt On #CT-5003-Z, I recommend using 1/2 inch bolts. The higher the grade, the stronger the bolt. I've attached the review video to help as you plan this installation.
In order to determine the torque rating for the lug nuts on your trailer you will need to know check out the chart I attached that shows all of the torque specs for all the trailer lugs available based on stud size, wheel material and wheel size.
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Durable and Reliable Straight Tongue Trailer Couplers
Straight tongue trailer couplers are essential for securely connecting your trailer to your vehicle. They are designed to withstand harsh elements, ensuring longevity and reliability. When choosing a coupler, consider compatibility with your trailer's ton
Measure your trailer's tongue width and bolt pattern before purchasing. Some couplers may be wider than expected, so double-check dimensions to avoid fitment issues. A perfect fit ensures stability and safety during use.
Brands like Demco and Fulton are known for their high-quality, reliable couplers. Choosing a reputable manufacturer ensures you're getting a product that meets industry standards and user expectations for performance and durability.
Self-centering couplers make hitching easier by aligning themselves with the hitch ball, reducing the hassle of manual adjustments. This feature is especially appreciated for its convenience and ease of use.
Look for couplers made from high-quality materials that resist rust and corrosion. Some users recommend painting with non-skid paint for added protection, especially in saltwater environments. A well-maintained coupler can last decades.
A four-bolt attachment provides a more secure and stable connection compared to two bolts. This method ensures the coupler sits rock solid on the trailer tongue, enhancing safety and performance.
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