Dexter 8-247-Hub Bearing Buddy and Bearing Kit Fit

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IS Item # BB1980A-SS correct for my Dexter 8-247-Hub? Is Item # BK2-100 correct for my Dexter 8-247-Hub? Notice 8-247 not 8-248

asked by: David B

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Expert Reply:

Yes the Bearing Buddy part # BB1980A-SS is correct for the Dexter hub you have # 8-247-50UC3 and then for the bearing kit part # BK2-100 is also correct! You made my job easy.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

According to B&W the B&W Turnoverball Underbed Gooseneck Trailer Hitch w/ Custom Installation Kit part #BWGNRK1020 is about a 2 hour install by a professional. All the Hardware is provided. I have attached the installation instructions so you…

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Answer 2

The trailer brake controller wires on a 2018 Ford E-450 are blue for brake output, yellow/red or gray/red for 12 volt power, violet/white or yellow/green for stop light, and black/gray or black/violet for ground. These wires will all be located…

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Answer 3

I believe I was able to find the bearings and seals that you need, but you'll want to double check on your end by removing the hub and looking at part numbers just to make sure. Inner Bearing - #25580 Inner Race - #25520 Outer Bearing - #02475…

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Answer 4

You can add a heavier axle to the trailer but the rest of the components of your trailer may not be rated for a higher weight capacity such as the suspension components and wheels. If you go from a 3,500 lb axle to a 7,000 lb axle like part #8327834…

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Answer 5

All of our bearing kits, like the part #BK2-100 that was referenced, only include the inner/outer bearings, grease seal, and cotter pin/washer but I can help you get the other parts that you are needing as well. For 10" x 2-1/4" brakes we…

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Answer 6

I reached out to my contact at Dexter and was able to get the wheel bearing numbers you need for your 1999 Jayco Pop-Up Camper. The inner bearing is #L68149 and the outer bearing is #L44649. I recommend getting the complete kit which is Bearing Kit…

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Answer 7

Yes you can use a Bearing Buddy on your current axle setup but you'll have to remove the zerk/grease fitting. What you have now is an EZ lube spindle which allows you to push grease through the middle of the spindle but you can install a Bearing…

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Answer 8

When using an EZ-Lube hub, such as hub/drum assembly #AKHD-545-2-EZ-2K, on an EZ-Lube spindle it is not necessary to also use Bearing Buddy bearing protectors. An EZ-Lube spindle, such as part #TRU44FR, has a grease zerk fitting to allow you to pump…

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Answer 9

EZ Lube spindles are generally preferred over Bearing Buddy setups. The EZ lube allows you to insert grease down the middle of the spindle easily which is basically the best option aside from removing the hub and taking it all apart and cleaning and…

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Answer 10

The Trailer Idler Hub Assembly for 3,500-lb E-Z Lube Axles - 5 on 4-1/2 - Galvanized #AKIHUB-545-35-G-EZ-K does not come with the spindle nut. That would come with your axle. For a 3,500 lb axle you would want the Spindle Nut Kit for EZ Lube Axles…

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Answer 11

For an 84 spindle the correct castle nut would be item #165686 which is a 1 inch spindle nut. It has 14 threads per inch.

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Answer 12

The Hub Bearing Kit for Lippert, Dexter, and Al-Ko Axles #BK2-100 does not come with the grease cap and spindle nut. You will have to purchase them separate. The Grease Cap #RG04-040 has a 1.99 inch outer diameter. The cap has a drive-in…

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