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The portion of the rear hanger with TOP labeled on it will get welded to the trailer frame. I am including a picture of the hangar that shows the top marking and how it is positioned on the trailer. I attached an FAQ on trailer suspension for you to…
view full answer...Hey Cliff, the diameter of the coiled wire rope of the Fastway Breakaway Cable part #FA80-00-2060 that you referenced is 3/16 of an inch. Are you worried it might break?
view full answer...The spacing is going to depend on the size of your tires, so let's start with that. For a 16 inch wheel/tire combo with an 8 on 6-1/2" bolt pattern the best option is a ST235/80R16 size tire with a load range of G to handle the capacity of…
view full answer...I would be more than happy to help you get everything together that you need for the suspension on your gooseneck trailer for your tiny house! It sounds like you're needing the Dexter Trailer Axle w/ Electric Brakes - E-Z Lube - 8 on 6-1/2 Bolt…
view full answer...Hey Eric, thanks for reaching out! If you didn't already have air bags on your 2011 Ford F-250 then I would be recommending the Hellwig Load Pro 35 #HE44TR that you were looking at because the kit is designed for that 3,500 lb pin weight you have…
view full answer...For a single axle trailer, you want the shackle strap to be able to move so that you have the spring deflection needed for your suspension. Angled like the photo or even almost vertical is fine you just don't want the shackle strap to bind and…
view full answer...Spring hangers are intended to be welded on. Although you could drill holes in them and bolt them to your trailer, this would affect their capacity to some unknown degree and so this is not recommended. A local trailer supply shop will be able to do…
view full answer...The distance between the spring eyes on center for #e54SR is 25-1/8 inches. When using hanger kit #APS5 the distance on center between the hangers with this spring is 25-3/4 inches, a 1/2 inch longer. This is correct. The hanger spacing should be…
view full answer...It sounds like you are comparing the Hydrastar Vented Marine Electric Over Hydraulic Actuator #HS381-8067 and the Hydrastar Electric Over Hydraulic Actuator #HBA16. The Marine #HS381-8067 features stainless steel hardware, a vented end plate, and a…
view full answer...Slipper Springs like #e33SR do not use a bolt and bushing for the open eye end of the spring. It connects directly to the hanger using a slipper spring hanger kit.
view full answer...A bushing is not required for the c-hook end (sometimes called an open eye end) of a slipper spring like the 4-Leaf Slipper Spring w/ Open Eye End #e33SR. The closed eye of this spring does have a bushing included; I have added a link to a video…
view full answer...The trailer brakes work on a separate circuit than the lights. You have a couple of options to control the electric brakes on the trailer. One option is to use an air over electric brake control, #HA100400C. This unit connects to the air brakes on…
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