Replacement Grease Cap Plug for a Tracker Boat Trailer

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i need to replace the rubber grease plug on my 2001 tracker marine trailer and want to make sure i am buying the correct size.. thanks

asked by: Rob

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To determine which grease cap plug fits the caps on your trailer you will need to measure the opening in the cap. The best way to measure is to use digital calipers such as # PTW80157. Replacement plugs # RG04-010 fit a 1.18 inch opening. That is just under 1-3/16 inches.

expert reply by: Michael H

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We have have the 7k trailer hub part #42866UC3-EZ which would fit and work great on your current spindle. The bearing numbers may be slightly different but the fit on your spindle is exact same. This also has the same bolt pattern as what you have…

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I do have an option for you but there is not a trailer hub available that will work with the #42 TruRyde Spindle part #TRU57FR and allow for you to use a wheel with a 5 on 4-1/2" bolt pattern like the Loadstar ST205/75D14 Bias Trailer Tire with…

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If the U-bolts are 9/16 inch diameter, the torque specs should be between 65 to 95 foot lbs. If the U-bolts are 3/8 inch diameter, the torque should be between 30 and 50 foot lbs.

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For 1/2 inch trailer u-bolts that attach to axle the recommended torque value is between 45 and 70 ft lbs of torque.

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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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A 13 inch trailer wheel is likely going to use 1/2 inch lug nuts. The torque spec is the same for a 13 inch wheel whether it is steel or an alloy wheel; 75 to 85 foot pounds. I have included a picture with a handy chart with torque values for you as…

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A 9/16" shackle bolt like the Step Wet Bolt for 1-3/4" Double Eye Springs #34007-187-00 actually does not have a recommended torque because tightening the shackle bolts too much will crush the shackle straps up against the leaf springs, and…

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The correct lug nut torque for any given trailer wheel depends on a few things. You can refer to the linked diagram that provides a range of values depending on the factors like stud size and wheel material. For 1/2-inch studs with coned lug nuts for…

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The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

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The #84 spindle is just a common way to identify the spindle dimensions typically used for 3,500 lb axles. So instead of listing out the parts, people can just say they have #84 spindles and it's easier to know what fits it. The CE Smith Trailer…

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It sounds like you are speaking of the wires for the brake magnets. If this is correct, you will need to connect one of the wires to the brake controller output wire on your trailer connector and the other wire will need to be grounded to a clean…

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Even though I cannot comment specifically on the grease you used because I am not familiar with it, I can tell you the best grease for trailer bearings is a a grease with a rating of GC-LB, which just means it is made to withstand very high…

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