Can Tie Down Marine Slides Install on Boat Trailer Bunks with Carpet On Them

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Can I install then on my Bunks without removing the carpet?

asked by: Steve B

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Hey Steve, you do need to remove the carpeting of your bunks before installing the Tie Down Marine Slides for Boat Trailer Bunks # TD69FR that you referenced. I checked with Tie Down to confirm this.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Steve B.

6/18/2026

Thank!

Jameson C.

6/18/2026

@SteveB glad to help!

Answer 1

Hey, Mitch. You can use the Tie Down Bunk Slicks part #TD59FR with a fiberglass Ranger Boat. One thing to keep in mind is the slicks are made of a PVC and PVC is more ridged. Over time you will see some friction marks or scuffs. Just something to…

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Answer 2

Hey Steve, you can trim down the Tie Down Modular Marine Glide Ons for Boat Trailer Bunks like part #TD69FR so what I would do is use the curved end piece for the transition section onto the bunks like you mentioned and then trim down the opposite…

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Answer 3

Hey Roman! I see you went ahead and picked up the DeeMaxx Disc Brake Kit #DE42FR. We don't have a way of knowing what hubs/axles are on your trailer, but as long as you have idler hubs with a 5 on 4-1/2 bolt pattern these will fit. They're…

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Answer 4

Hey James, welcome back! Yes, the Tie Down Bunk Slicks #TD59FR will work well on the bunks of your pontoon trailer. Just keep in mind, these are designed to reduce friction quite a bit so it will change how your boat loads and unloads. They will…

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Answer 5

Hey Lisa. The Tie Down Bunk Slicks item #TD39FR do not require carpet. You can attach them to the treated lumber directly. The Tie Down Bunk Slicks item #TD39FR come in a 8-pack and measure 17" long 1-3/4" wide. They're made of PVC and…

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Answer 6

Hey Tom, welcome back! The Tie Down Bunk Slicks for Boat Trailer Bunks item #TD59FR do not have any weight limitations. These come in a pack of 10 and measure 16" long and 3" wide. They do not come in white but I have a set that does. For a…

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Answer 7

Hey Joel, you are correct you do not need to install carpet on the bunks if you install the Tie Down Bunk Slicks for Boat Trailer Bunks #TD59FR. What kind of boat do you have?

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Answer 8

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 9

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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Can Tie Down Marine Slides Install on Boat Trailer Bunks with Carpet On Them

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