Should There Be a Gap When Installing the Clamp-On Lift Brackets on the Blue Ox SwayPro?

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I bought this: Clamp-On Lift Brackets for Blue Ox SwayPro Weight Distribution Systems Part Number: BXW4010 It is for a 2025 Winnebago Micro Minnie 2108TB. Is there supposed to have a gap between the inside flange bolt side and the camper tongue frame.

asked by: Ralph

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Expert Reply:

Hey Ralph, welcome back! If there's any gap when you install the Clamp-On Lift Brackets item # BXW4010 it should be on the inside of the trailer tongue as shown in the picture below.

If this doesn't answer your question go ahead and email me a picture or two of what you're talking about to the address you receive this response from.

expert reply by: Jerred H

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Clamp-On Lift Brackets
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Ralph H.

6/25/2025

PERFECT!! Thanks for the answer!!

Jerred H.

6/25/2025

@RalphH You're welcome!

Answer 1

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Answer 2

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Answer 3

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Answer 4

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Answer 5

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Answer 6

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Answer 7

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Answer 8

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Answer 9

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Answer 10

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