Replacement Grease Cap for Dexter 7k Axle Hub

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2021 Jayco Pinnacle with Dexter 7,000# axles and factory disc brakes. Will this dust cap fit?

asked by: Randy

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Helpful Expert Reply:

Dexter 7k axle hubs have a diameter of 2.72 inches where the cap installs which means you'd actually want the part # K7CAP Randy.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

Hey Larry, thanks for reaching out! Yes, the 16" Aluminum Margay Trailer Wheel #LH78VR will be able to handle a Load Range G tire. This wheel comes with a metal valve stem so it can handle pressures over 100 psi just fine. Were you also needing…

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Answer 2

It is usually the tire valve stem that matters when upgrading trailer tires to a higher load range that needs higher psi pressure. A bolt-in metal valve stem like #AM20906 handles pressure up to 200-psi and it includes two grommets so that it will…

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Answer 3

Hey Mark, welcome back! According to Lion's Head, the recommended torque if you use 1/2" lug nuts on their item #LH68VR wheel is 90-120 ft-lbs. If you're using 9/16" lug nuts it'll be 120-140 ft-lbs. What size lug studs do you…

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Answer 4

Hey Milos, the better option is the Bearing Buddy part #BB87SR which is the 2717A which has a couple more features like the blue indicator ring that makes it a little easier to see when it's full compared to the #BB2717.

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Answer 5

The bushing that goes with the slipper spring #DX73QR is part #DX77XR. The bushing has a 5/8" diameter so it will work perfectly with the hanger kit #HAP-105-00.

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Answer 6

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 7

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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Answer 8

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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Answer 9

According to Blue Ox, it'll take an experienced installer about 4 to 5 hours to complete the installation of their #BX1128 Base Plate Kit on a 2016 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The install isn't what I'd call super-difficult, but the installation…

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Answer 10

A 4-Way trailer connector has the basic lighting functions only; running lights, left turn signal and brake lights, right turn signal and brake lights, and ground. A 7-Way has these functions and a 12 volt circuit, a circuit for electric trailer…

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Answer 11

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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Answer 12

The OEM prep package consists of 4 "pucks" in the bed of the truck that will allow you to drop in puck style hitches for easy installation and removal, that gives you a completely clear bed when not in use. The B&W Companion OEM 5th…

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