Hey Tod, the two UWS boxes have different shapes and capacities. If you check out the attached pictures you can see the differences between the part #UWS08298 and #UWS01044 to get a better idea. The #UWS01044 has a slightly smaller capacity at 8.2…
Hey Terry! The DeeZee Red Label Truck Bed Tool Box #DZ8546B has 0.056" thick aluminum. As long as you are in the contiguous USA you will get free shipping. This tool box is made in the USA. What kind of truck do you have?
Hi Kristian, great question! The etrailer Anti-Rattle Hitch Collar, part #e55YV, works by taking the slack out between your hitch receiver and the shank of your ball mount or hitch-mounted accessory. It clamps around the outside lip of your 2-1/2…
Hey Mike, congratulations on the new truck! You can definitely use the two together. The Curt StowPro 2-Ball Mount #C34FR53HY uses a standard 2-1/2" shank, making it a great match for our etrailer Anti-Rattle Hitch Collar #e55YV. It installs…
Hey Scott! The etrailer Anti-Rattle Hitch Collar #e55YV is rated for up to 10,000 lbs gross trailer weight and won't reduce the capacity of a properly matched towing setup. As always, your actual towing capacity is determined by the lowest-rated…
Hey Greg! The etrailer Anti-Rattle Hitch Collar for 2.5" Hitch Receivers #e55YV is not compatible with a weight distribution hitch. This is really the only restriction for our anti-rattle. If you need an anti-rattle for a weight distribution…
Hey Mark, the only real downside to an offset ball like the Gen-Y part #GY43XR is going to be that it costs more typically and it would take up more room when stored compared to a non-offset ball like the #C38CR. The handling and weight carrying…
Hey Tom, congrats on the new truck! Typically when we hear that someone has the OEM tow prep package they mean the puck system. This is going to be five circular holes built into the bed of your Ram truck and is by far the best way to attach a 5th…
The towing capacity of the 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 with 5.3L V8 and 4.10 rear axle is 8100-lbs. For a 7600-lb GVWR travel trailer the resulting 500-lb safety margin is adequate/low-ish. With a trailer that weighs substantially more than the tow…
This is a great question that there isn't exactly a great answer for. Hitch extenders not only put the weight further away from the hitch which would increase the leverage on the hitch, but they also add movement to the assembly which will…
Hey Mike, with truck bed tool boxes like the Deezee part #DZ8560WB the fit really just does come down to dimensions and if you compared the dimensions of this to what your truck bed has and this would fit it's going to work just fine. The overall…
The BAKBox 2 Collapsible Truck Bed Toolbox #BAK92120 is specifically designed to mount to the side rails on BAK tonneau covers which are going to be different on your REV cover. So you will need a toolbox which fits down inside the bed like the UWS…
Optimize Your Truck's Storage with a Wheel Well Tool Box
Wheel Well Tool Boxes are perfect for maximizing storage without sacrificing bed space. They fit snugly over the wheel well, offering a smart solution for organizing tools and gear. Ideal for those who need quick access to essentials while keeping the truck bed free for larger items.
These tool boxes are generally sturdy, but some find the aluminum a bit thin. It's wise to check for robust mounting brackets and consider upgrading locks for added security. Regular maintenance can prevent issues like rust on hinges.
Common concerns include poor lock quality and occasional sharp edges. Some have found the pre-installed locks easy to pick, so upgrading to cylinder key locks is recommended for better security.
Installation is typically straightforward, with many finding the mounting brackets stronger than expected. Ensure you have the right tools and follow the instructions for a secure fit.
Yes, they can be customized to fit various models, like a Jeep Cherokee XJ. It's important to check dimensions and compatibility with your specific vehicle before purchasing.
Absolutely! Many enthusiasts enjoy customizing their tool boxes to better fit their needs, whether it's adding dividers, upgrading locks, or even painting them to match their vehicle's style.