Replacing 6-Leaf Springs on 12K Axles with 7-Leaf
I was wondering I can replace the 6 leaf spring on my 12k dexter axle trailer with a 7 leafs spring part # SP-270275? Both are 3 inch leaf spring. Also is it necessary to replace the U-bolt, if so what is part number for them? As per the measurement...
How to Find Replacement Leaf Spring for 2020 Grand Design Transcend M-247BH
I have a 20/20 Grand design trans end model 24/7bh that Im having leaf spring problems on my trailer I was wondering what weight rating springs I need to replace them with thank you for your time | It looks like your 2020 Grand Design Transcend...
What Kind of Steel are Trailer Leaf Springs Made of
Was wondering if you know what kind of steel these are made of | The steel of the trailer leaf springs like part # SP-113275 is spring steel which is designed to flex and go back to it's original shape. Spring steel is typically low-alloy manganese,...
Can 3700lb 4-Leaf Slipper Spring SP-040275 Be Used On Trailer W/ 3500lb Axle?
would the SP-040275 springs rated for a 3700 lb axle work on a 3500 lb axle? | Yes, the 4-Leaf Slipper Spring w/ Flat End for 3,700-lb Trailer Axles - 30" Long # SP-040275 would work on a 3500lb axle, they are just ever so slightly stiffer. Now...
2007 Flagstaff 176 ST Leaf Springs Replacement with Higher Capacity
I have completely rebuilt my 2007 Flagstaff 176 ST. In doing so, my camper is now heavier. After doing so research, Ive learned that Forest River uses 3500 lb rated axels as a standard. However, the leaf springs will need upgraded. Do you by...
Will the 6-Leaf 24-7/8" Long Leaf Springs Be Able To Replace 25-1/4" Leaf Springs
I have measured the spring length under load and lifted. I get 26inch under load and 25 1/4inch or so lifted. I have 29 1/2inch between the front and center hangers and between the center and rear hangers and about 33inch between the axles....
How To Find Replacement Leaf Springs for a Palomino Sabre 5th Wheel 12,800 GVWR
I need to replace leaf springs, double eye measure center of eyes is 25 1/2 inches, also need u bolts and plates round, where can I find axle weight says gvw is 12800 pounds | In order to find the correct replacement leaf spring for a trailer...
Hangers to Use with Slipper Springs SP-231275
Im looking to purchase two each of the SP231275 2500 lb. slipper springs and I need a recommendation as to which mounts I need to purchase - this is for a new build trailer. Thank you | Since the springs part # SP-231275 are 2 inches wide the...
Upgraded Equalizer and Shackle Kit for a 2010 Bullet Premier Trailer
Hello, Im in the process of trying to get parts for my 2010 31ft Premier Bullet. It has the tandem Dexter 3500 axle and the Dexter 13-142 hanger. I have noticed the springs are week and all the bushings in the center hanger are gone, so it...
1000 lb Capacity Slipper Springs For 400 lb Sailboat Trailer To Ease Rigid Ride
Hi, I have a set of slipper leaf springs on my boat trailer that at 24 1/4 inch they are rated for 1500lb and they are beating up my little 400lb sailboat. I saw you have lighter weight slipper leafs rated for 1000lbs. They are 24 5/8inch would...
Replacement Slipper Style Leaf Spring for 1984 Tee Nee Trailer
HI I nee to buy two replacement leaf springs for my 1984 Tee Nee trailer. The photo is obviously a photo of the broken spring. I took the dimensions from this spring. The SP-039275 has the right number of springs 3 and weight capacity...
Can I Remove a Leaf From the Bottom of a 4-Leaf Slipper Spring
should be able to remove the bottom leaf from the 4 to make it a 3 leaf slipper no probs?? | Eh, yeah, don't do that. The weight capacity of the leaf spring will definitely be affected but it will be reduced to an unknown capacity so if you...
Replacement Leaf Spring Needed for a 2011 Forest River Wildcat 29BHS Travel Trailer
Hello. Can you tell me what size leaf springs I need for a 2011 Forest River Wildcat 29 BHS? The springs on the trailer have no arch to them and I only have about 1 1/2inch clearance between the tire and the bottom of the trailer. | From what...
Recommended Solution for Light Boat on Trailer with 1000-lbs Leaf Springs to Help Fight Bounce
Advise if using a softer leaf spring current springs have 4 leafs and I think are each rated at 1000 lbs. is better for carrying a 700 lb. fishing boat all items of boat weight are included - motor, gas, batteries, gear. So Im loading my 1400...
How to Determine Replacement Leaf Springs for 1964 Travel Trailer
Cannot find any dimensions for rv springs. This is a half ton axle guessing from a 1964 rv converted to an enclosed trl. The spring width is 1.75 inches, and 13.5 inches from center of spring eye to axle center. Or approx 26-27 inch overall...
Available 23-1/2 Inch Replacement Double Eye Spring
I need a 23.5 x 2in. Double eye trailer spring for my rv. | We carry one 23-1/2" double eye spring, # SP-113275. This spring is for a 2,000 lb axle, has three leaves, a spring width of 1-3/4", an eye diameter with bushing of 9/16" and an eye...
Information Needed to Add Electric Brakes to Car Hauler
I have a car transporter but its only a 2 wheel set up. What do you recomend for a 4 wheel set up to haul a car weing 1600KG ? It must be a 4 wheel set up or not and will a 4 wheel be more stable ? can i fit brakes as well and how ? Thank you. Regards...
Should All Trailer Leaf Springs be Replaced at Same Time
I have a 2014 forest river 26dbh patriot edition camper. I am needing to replace at least 2 of my leaf springs. I know my axles are 3500lb capacity 2 3/8 diameter. Is it best to replace all leafs springs for both axles or just one axle? The...
Leaf Spring Replacement Recommendation for a Boat Trailer with a 3000 lb Axle
I need to replace the springs on my boat trailer. I believe I have a 3000# axle. This is a single axle trailer. the hangers are spaced at 27. The springs are double eye. What is the proper spring length for this spacing? THanks. | The...
Hanger Bolt Recommendation for a 3-Leaf Slipper Spring # WIE3
Hi etrailer, I ordered replaced leaf springs, and saw the video warning that the bolts were 9/16 instead of 1/2. One question, one suggestion: Does both the front and the rear slipper end need to be 9/16? I understand this is a change from...
Recommended Replacement Leaf Spring For 2,000LB Axle and Replacement 3,500LB Axles
Hello, I have a question I have a 5x10 trailer I need to replace the leaf springs. they're 3 Leaf Slipper Spring 25 long 1 3/4 wide my axel is 2000 pounds 5 on 4-1/2 Bolt Pattern - 72 Long what kind of springs leaf do you recommend...
Square U-Bolt Kit for Mounting Leaf Springs SP-177275 to 1-1/2 Inch Square Axle
I am replacing the leaf springs on an old boat trailer. I have selected Slipper leaf springs 1 -3/4 inch SP177275 but I am uncertain on U-Bolt selection. A mounting plate is already welded to the 1 1/2 inch square axle. I have selected...
What Are the Torque Specs for Trailer Suspension Parts
On the leaf spring suspension how tight should all the bolts be torgued to? Hanger, u bolts and others | I have attached for you below some common torque values needed for a trailer suspension system but a lot of these will vary by bolt size...
What is Minimum Distance Between Tandem Axle Tires
I have a 5th wheel camping trailer. 7000 lb axels, 235 80 R16 trailer tires. I have had many blowouts. I have spent over $800 for an allignment. I feel my tires are too close together and may hit going down the road. Brackets 27 in apart....
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