Solution for Weight Distribution Shank with Play in Hitch

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Received my new shank for my 2004 Ford Excursion with a 2” receiver. It seems to fit looser then the one I had. Is there a shim or to snug this baby up? Thank you

asked by: Stephen &

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Hey Stephen, what you'd want is an anti-rattle device like the Curt part # C27UR which will take out that movement. There isn't a shim you could use to take up that extra space that's there.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Hey Michael! The etrailer Electric Trailer Jack w/ 7-Way #e74GV you were looking at will definitely have enough lift for your Coleman 13R. This is a great option if you just want to power the jack off the 7-way on your vehicle instead of running it…

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Answer 2

Hi Richard! I pulled one of the etrailer Electric Trailer Jack w/ 7-Way - Drop Leg - A-Frame - 22-1/2" Lift - 5K #e74GV from our warehouse and there is no reason you couldn't unbolt the head and mount it backwards. I do have to admit to not…

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Hi Mark; the only jack like that is the Lippert Power Stance Electric Trailer Jack #LC89VR but it exceeds the amount you're looking to spend. If you're fine with one that only runs off of the 7-way then I recommend the etrailer Electric…

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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 5

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 6

Hey Andrew! Yes, Furrion does have a Chill Cube model with a heat pump. This was actually just released for aftermarket sale. You will need a complete system to make the switch, new R32 units aren't backwards compatible with old R410A systems.…

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Answer 7

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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 9

Hi Paul, you’re definitely on the right track here, and I can help you narrow this down with confidence. With your tandem 3,500 lb Dexter axles and 33 inch spacing, both the Dexter EZ Flex part #K71-652-00 and the Lippert Road Armor part #LC53CK are…

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Answer 10

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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Answer 11

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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Answer 12

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