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Boat Trailer Guides: Which are the Best?
If you ever struggle with loading your boat on your trailer after a long day on the water, this guide will help you determine which boat guides will make loading up much easier.
How to Launch a Boat from a Trailer (And Load it Back Up)
Not sure how to launch your boat from your trailer into the water? We’ll guide you through the process step by step, from staging your boat, launching your boat from your trailer, and loading your vessel back up.
How to Change the Axle on your Boat Trailer Without Leaving your Driveway
This article will give a step-by-step guide to replacing your marine trailer's axles. It covers spring axles, torsion axles, and those with or without installed brakes.
Hand Winches
Find out everything that you need to know about the different types of hand winches.
A hand winch is a tool that makes it easier to pull or lift large or heavy items such as: Loading boats onto trailers Multipurpose hauling or lifting of light loads Note: Winches should never be used to hoist, lift, support or transport people....
Roof-Mounted Watersport Carriers
Carry surfboards, paddleboards, canoes and kayaks on the roof of your vehicle. Learn how to properly mount and secure watersport equipment to your roof rack.
With a rooftop watersport carrier, you can easily load and transport: Kayaks Canoes Surfboards Stand-up paddleboards Paddles or Oars As with most roof-mounted accessories, one of the main reasons for transporting your gear on your vehicle's...
5 Things to Know About Weight Distribution Hitches
Weight distribution hitches level your load, reduce sway, and boost towing stability. Find out when and why you need one in this expert guide.
Where to Position the Trailer Axle?
When positioning a trailer axle, the key is to make sure roughly 10 to 15 percent of the total trailer weight is placed on the tongue.
When Tongue Weight is Less than 10 to 15 Percent of Total Weight If you find that your trailer's tongue weight is less than 10 to 15 percent of the total trailer weight, then the trailer axle will need to be moved further away from the trailer...
Trailer Couplers
A coupler is a mechanism that bolts or is welded to end of the trailer tongue and connects with the hitch ball. Couplers differ in capacity, style and application.
A coupler is a mechanism that is bolted or welded onto the end of a trailer tongue. It fits securely over - and pivots on - the tow vehicle hitch ball. When choosing the correct replacement coupler for your application, consider two factors:...
Bungee Cord Basics
Bungee cords offer a quick and easy way to tie down lightweight tarps, gear, and equipment. They stretch to fit and do not have to be tightened or tied.
A bungee cord tie-down consists of a single stretchy cord with a hook located at either end. They're perfect for quickly strapping down light items. Applications of Bungee Cords Bungee cords secure lightweight items and tarps. They can...
Roof Rack Information
Vehicle roof rack information. For people who are new to vehicle roof racks and need a review of the available types, comparisons of the components and features, and an explanation of the benefits of a roof rack, this is the place to start. We explain what roof racks are and how roof racks work.
Whether you simply don't have the space inside your car or you would rather not clutter your cargo area, a roof rack will provide you with a space-saving alternative for carrying cargo and equipment. You can mount large and unwieldy items...
Trailer Hitch Installation Tips
How to install a trailer hitch. General information about the installation of trailer hitches on cars, trucks, and suvs including bolt-on, minor drilling, fish wire and other methods to make installing a hitch easy.
Before Installation: Make sure you have the correct hitch for your vehicle and the trailer being towed. Review the instruction sheet provided with the hitch. Check the hitch attachment area of the vehicle. Do not attach a hitch to a vehicle...
Catalytic Converters
A catalytic converter minimizes harmful emissions from the exhaust of a properly tuned combustion engine. This process occurs when heat combines with a precious metal catalyst that either oxidizes (burns) or reduces harmful emissions to safe elements in the exhaust flow.
General Information A catalytic converter minimizes harmful emissions from the exhaust of a "properly tuned" combustion engine. This process occurs when heat combines with a precious metal catalyst that either oxidizes (burns) or reduces harmful...
Parts Required to Add Electric Over Hydraulic Drum Brakes to a Trailer
This article provides information on how to convert a trailer from electric brakes or no brakes to a trailer with electric over hydraulic drum brakes. This article identifies parts needed to convert a trailer to electric over hydraulic brakes and explains the compatibilities of the different parts.
You may be considering adding electric over hydraulic drum brakes to a trailer without any existing brakes or converting from electric drum to hydraulic drum brakes for improved stopping power. If so, you will need some basic information to...
Flat Towing Package for 2015-2018 Ford F-150
Find custom-fit base plates, tow bars, wiring, and braking systems for flat towing your 2015-2018 Ford F-150 pickup behind a motorhome.
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Flat Towing Package for 2016-2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
Find custom-fit base plates, tow bars, wiring, and braking systems to flat to your 2016-2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 behind a motorhome.
Flat Towing Package for 2015 Ram 1500
Find custom-fit base plates, tow bars, wiring, and braking systems to flat to your 2015 Ram 1500 behind a motorhome.
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Flat Towing Package for 2018 Ram 1500
Find custom-fit base plates, tow bars, wiring, and braking systems to flat to your 2018 Ram 1500 behind a motorhome.
RV AC Not Cooling? What's Normal, What to Check, and When to Replace
RV AC running but not cooling? Learn what's normal, how to troubleshoot airflow, frozen coils, low voltage, and when it's time to replace your RV air conditioner.
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