Replacement Drum and Cable for Trailer Ramp

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My dad backed a lawnmower over his enclosed trailers door cable and broke the cable loose and broke the pulley attached to the top spring mechanism. Do you guys sell just the pulley from this setup on your site? CB250D96SHD

asked by: Matt P

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The Replacement Drum for M-3 Dual Ramp Springs - Right Hand # DRUM-M-3RH or the Replacement Drum for M-3 Dual Ramp Springs - Left Hand # DRUM-M-3LH is what you are seeking. You also want the Replacement Cables for Conventional Ramp Door Spring - 150" Long - Qty 2 # CAB1-8CB150 from the sounds of it.

expert reply by: Jason S

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Answer 1

Either way is correct. It depends on if you want to keep the semi-style 7-Way (if you need to tow that type of trailer) or if you will never be towing a semi-trailer. If you need to keep the 7-Way semi active on the truck, then you would need to make…

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Answer 2

The pipe diameter the ##PLR558-105 is designed to fit is 1-5/16 inch.

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I would start by inspecting the connector on your trailer and the vehicle to make sure there is not corrosion in the connector which could be causing a bad or weak connection. If there is corrosion in the trailer side connector, you would need to…

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Your Draw-Tite #5100 would connect to the tow package wiring of your Avalanche as follows: controller red wire to light blue tow package wire controller black wire to red and black tow package wire controller dark blue wire to dark blue tow package…

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If your 2007 Dodge Ram already had a 7-Way, then all you would need to do is connect the Hopkins Replacement harness, #42145, and install the brake controller and plug it in to the factory tow package plug. If your Ram had a factory 4-Way, there are…

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Happy to help James, thanks for reaching out! Choosing the right M-3 ramp door spring system really comes down to matching your specific trailer and door. The biggest factor is the weight of your ramp door. The spring system is designed to help lift…

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I'd go with a double spring personally, Scott. These are typically going to be used on more heavy duty applications like your enclosed trailer with a pretty heavy door. In order to get a proper replacement though, you'd need measure the width…

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The best thing you can do to eliminate those streaks is regularly clean your trailer because there just is not a way to re-route the condensation before it leaves streaks. The best way to do this is by using the Griot's Garage Rinseless Wash and…

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When selecting ramp springs for a trailer ramp, you will want to know the diameter of your hinge pin and how much space you have available in the hinge. A typical horse trailer or utility trailer ramp uses 3/4 inch hinge pins and would require two…

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Answer 10

Hey Dan; there isn't an actuator that will slide in place for a replacement of your Tie Down 80LP, you'd have to go with a new actuator. From what I can find, this actuator bolts onto a 3" wide channel tongue, so you can replace it with…

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Hey Rodney! Congrats on your new trailer! If you door weighs 250 lbs or less the Conventional Ramp Door Spring for 8' Wide Enclosed Trailer item #CB250D96SHD will perfectly. You'll just need to trim the shaft down to fit your trailer's…

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Answer 12

Hey Scott, yes each of the ends of the dual ramp springs like the part #M346FR that you referenced turn independently. How heavy is your tailgate?

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