I have a solution that will allow you to flip your axle but there is not an all-inclusive kit for your axle size so we will need to piece together one. I assume you have a 1-3/4" diameter axle (1,000 lb - 2,000 lb) so that means you will need…
Hello Al, Happy to get those for you. I would want to take a gander at them too, just to see what I’m getting myself into. I was able to get the instructions for the Advent Air Low Profile RV Air Conditioner System, Single Zone, 15,000 Btu, White,…
Hey Eric, welcome back. The 3-1/8" Long Shackle Straps MORryde Suspension Upgrade Kit for Tandem Axle Trailers item #MR76ZR are going to be the longest option I have for a replacement wet bolt kit. They are compatible with Road Armour equalizers…
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…
Dexter is a great company and provide a made in the USA product. It really depends on your preference and how long you plan on keeping the trailer. I am a build it right the first time kinda guy so I would go with 2 Dexter Axle #7685269, 4 Hubs…
I have a few options for you to help with identifying the axle capacity on your trailer. The first and easiest method is simply by crawling under the trailer and looking for the axle tag on the center of the beam. Depending on age, the axle capacity…
To change the 4.80x12 tires on your Karavan 5' x 8' utility trailer to ST175/80D13 tires you will need need to have 5-6" clearance between the top of the tire to the bottom of the fender, and 2-3" between the inside of the tire to…
To correctly measure a leaf spring, you'll want to jack the trailer up on jack stands so the axle is hanging freely, then measure directly across from the center of one spring eye to the other, as shown in the provided diagram. The height of the…
Trailer leaf springs can grow longer after many years of use. A new springs that measures 25-1/4-inches long like #e57SR could easily measure 25-1/2-inches after years in service on a trailer. Springs can lengthen as much as 3/4 of an inch. If your…
I'll be glad to help you find the correct set of leaf springs for your trailer but I am going to need some more information. This is a common problem because springs like to flatten out as they wear. The best way to get an accurate measurement is…
Thank you for providing that information. Leaf springs like the ones you have now typically match the axle capacity on your trailer. Although adding leaf springs with a slightly higher capacity won't hurt, it also is not necessary. Based on the…
Hi Todd, To go with trailer leaf springs that are slightly stiffer than the 4,400 lb rating of your axle you can go with 4,500 lb springs or 5,000 lb springs. The right one is going to depend on the length of your current springs though, as…
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