Will Titan Disc Brake Kit # T4843300 Work for Saltwater Use

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I would like to convert my tandem axle boat trailer drum surge brakes to disc. It only has brakes on the front axle. I was looking at the kit T4843300. How will this hold up to regular salt water use?

asked by: Jason R

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The Titan surge brake actuator part # T4843300 that you referenced would work well for you. It's a disc brake actuator and it's zinc coated as well which means it will fight saltwater corrosion.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

Yes, the brake pads that come with the DeeMax disc brake kit part #DE22FR are stainless steel backed. For replacements you'd want the part #DE98VR.

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Answer 2

There's a couple pieces of information you will need to know to determine if the Titan Disc Brake Kit #T4843300 that you referenced would fit your Stehl Tow Dolly ST80TD. The first thing you will need to know is the bolt pattern of your current…

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Answer 3

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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Answer 4

Hey Bryan, that's a good question. The pricing can definitely be misleading, but I wouldn't use it to judge the quality of the tire. A lot of that comes down to promotions, inventory, and whether you're looking at a tire by itself or…

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The 5.30-12 tires, being wider, are going to make more contact with the road. This means that the noise, and heat build up will be higher than a 4.80-12 tire but the rolling resistance will actually be less because the tire is larger diameter. The…

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The difference between an load range C and load range D tire in the same size is the capacity and psi rating. The two tires will still have the same dimensions and fit on the same wheel. The D rated tire has a higher capacity. For a ST175/80D13 like…

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Answer 7

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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The two sizes you mentioned are pretty similar and fit many of the same 15 inch wheels. The 205/75-15 fits rim widths of 5 inch to 6 inch whereas the 225/75-15 fits widths that are 5 inch to 6-1/2 inch. The 205 is 27.1 inches tall and the 225 is 28.4…

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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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Will Titan Disc Brake Kit # T4843300 Work for Saltwater Use

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