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It sounds like you installed leaf springs that weren't the correct length for your setup. Looking at your equalizer it looks like your springs are too long. The simplest solution would be to have your front and rear suspension hangers removed and…

Yes, axle spread and wheel base by definition are the same measurements. You will measure from the center of one axle to the center of the 2nd axle to determine what you axle spread is. This may be difficult as some wheels and covers will make this…

Hey Kevin thanks for your question. There is not much downside to going with the 5,000 lb springs instead of the 3,500 lb. A higher rated spring may make the ride a bit more "chunky" at times, since the spring would not flex as easily.…

The first and easiest thing you should check is that the trailer is being towed level. If the trailer is nose high or low that can cause the equalizers to not sit level. You will need to select the correct rise/drop ball mount so that the trailer…

The suspension in general on your trailer looks very worn. I would replace as much as I could on it to get it back to good working order. The problem with the equalizer cocked to one side like that can happen sometimes. It usually fixes itself when a…

You are indeed right to think this way. When picking out the appropriate leaf springs for your custom built trailer you will want to choose them based on what the actual loaded weight of the trailer will be. Just make sure that the leaf springs have…

Hey Daniel, we can definitely help get you what you are in need of but I need more info from you to determine what equalizers and shackles you'd need for an exact replacement. Can you get me the distance between your axle centers or the width…

Hey Luis, thanks for the information about your tires. In order to recommend the correct MORryde equalizer for you I am going to need some measurements off of your current one. If you could tell me the distance between the center of the bolt holes…

Hi Norman, We can help you out with determining the right equalizer upgrade for your Dutchmen Voltage, though don't have a way of knowing specifically which part you need. It's pretty easy to determine though, as you just have to take a…

The determine the correct replacement leaf spring on your 2021 Coachmen 259FKDS you'll need to lift your trailer frame so the spring is hanging freely and then measure from center-eye to center-eye, then for the equalizer you need to measure…

The Dexter axles rated for 3,500 lbs have a 2-3/8" diameter. If you want a Dexter axle with a diameter of 3", you will need to go with an axle rated for 7,000 lbs. Something like this Dexter Trailer Axle Beam with E-Z Lube Spindles -…

Thank you for reaching out! The best thing for your situation is to go with the 3,500 lb Dexter Axle #T3584F-8974 you are looking at. While you can upgrade your axles to the 5,200 lb #e55GR, you won't really see a benefit from it unless you also…