Stainless Steel Trailer Hitch Lock Recommendation for Boat Trailer Application

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Dear eTrailer CSR - looking for a locking hitch pin in stainless that resists salt water corrosion for a 2020 F-150 with a 2 in hitch. Recommendations welcomed. Also looking for the part number for the replacement LED strip that is used on the CR-600LED. Thanks in advance -

asked by: Tony B

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We have the Masterlock hitch lock part # 1480DAT which is stainless steel that I would highly recommend. I attached a review video for you to check out as well.

The replacement LED strip you need is the part # CR-600L-LED for your # CR-600LED.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

After a long period in place a lock mechanism can stick and make it tough to get the key in it, or to get the inserted key to turn. There are a few suggestions I can offer to you to get your lock #1480DAT open. You can spray a bit of aerosol white…

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Answer 2

When a key will not turn in a lock with an item like Master Lock #1480DAT sometimes a very gentle tap with a small hammer will help to fully seat the key in the tumbler. You can also try a light sanding of the key's teeth with fine grit sandpaper…

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Answer 3

I consulted with my contact at the Master Lock company and was advised of the following steps to help resolve your issue with the Trailer Hitch Receiver Lock not working #1480DAT. First ensure you are using the correct key. If you have used any…

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Yes, you are correct the best hitch lock to prevent rust and corrosion is the stainless steel lock. The stainless steel locks will not corrode. The Trailer Hitch Receiver Lock - Stainless Steel Flush Design, #e98882, is one of our top sellers. The…

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Hey Steve, great question! The magnets on the BTBRV Magnetic Hitch Receiver Reducer Sleeve #BTBRV64FR are strong enough to keep this from happening. They will keep it secure in your 2-1/2" receiver so you don't have to worry about it sliding…

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Answer 6

Hey Terry, you’re likely not doing anything wrong. The Force #PA96VR has wide 6-1/2” tires that give great traction, but they don’t pivot sharply. For tight angle turns, it helps to alternate between forward and reverse, “walking” the tongue in…

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Answer 7

The B&W Tow & Stow 3-Ball Mount #BWTS10048B do not come with a keyed locking pin to secure the shank to the receiver. For that I recommend the Master Lock Trailer Hitch Receiver Lock for 2" Trailer Hitches #1480DAT. If you want a locking…

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Answer 8

Hello Jonathan, Thanks so much for reaching out. Since you already have a 160 watt roof panel and Odyssey TPPL batteries, adding another panel and updating your charging equipment is a great idea. For the solar side, I recommend the Go Power…

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Answer 9

The span you refer to on the etrailer Trailer Hitch Receiver Lock for 2" Hitches #e98880 is the usable length of the pin. To properly measure for this, you can measure the outside walls of your hitch at the pin hole. If you measured, and got…

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Answer 10

Yes, we do have replacement power units for the Bulldog winch part #BDW15019. The Bulldog Winch Replacement OE Contactor part #BDW20221 is a direct replacement for 15017/15019 Bulldog winches. Each of the terminals is color coded, and comes with new…

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Answer 11

Yes, we have the wiring harness and you can order it in addition to the item #C26VV hitch for your 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander. Whether you have the plug and play connectors will depend on if your Highlander has the towing package. If you have the…

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Answer 12

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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