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Electric brakes such as Electric Trailer Brake Kit #AKEBRK-8 do not fit specific axles. These are 8,000 lb rated brakes with a 4-bolt mounting flange pattern and are 12-1/4" diameter x 3-3/8" wide, so you would need that mounting bolt…
view full answer...Since trailer leaf springs tend to stretch over time the key to picking out the correct replacement is to go with one slightly shorter than what your current one measures. So a 26 inch long spring would most likely be what you need. For a 2,000 lb…
view full answer...The measurements for the mounting holes on the #AKEBRK-8 are 3-5/8" across left to right on center and 3-7/16" top to bottom on center. The diameter of the pilot hole is 3-3/4", and the overall dimensions are 12-1/4" diameter x…
view full answer...I looked in several places online and couldn't get a definite axle capacity for your trailer. I'd assume it's a pretty high capacity since it's a tandem axle trailer that weighs 12k and has 3k of capacity. So most likely you have 8k…
view full answer...On the Redline Rear Hanger, part #30-20, which is the rear hanger included with kit #APS1, it is welded to the trailer with the side marked top, facing the outside of the trailer with the word top showing. So the U-shape part is what gets welded to…
view full answer...The clip that goes around 3 of the leaves of the 5-Leaf Spring part #e34SR that you referenced can go either in front of the axle or behind it. Either way would be perfectly fine. I attached an FAQ on trailer suspension for you to check out as well.
view full answer...Typical spring deflection is up to 1-1/2 inches when at capacity. So the #e46SR that you referenced should see right at 1-1/2 inches of deflection when it has 3,000 lbs on it. I attached a review video for this spring as well.
view full answer...Either way is correct. It depends on if you want to keep the semi-style 7-Way (if you need to tow that type of trailer) or if you will never be towing a semi-trailer. If you need to keep the 7-Way semi active on the truck, then you would need to make…
view full answer...Yes, the Dexter Electric Trailer Brake Kit #DX32QR is the correct replacement brakes for your Big Tex with Dexter D80N Axles.
view full answer...The four bolt brake mounting flange for 8,000 lb trailer axles is going to be more or less an industry standard. This industry standard is 3-5/8" across left to right on center and 3-7/16" top to bottom on center. This could very well vary…
view full answer...Good news! I was able to get a exploded diagram as well as a set of instructions on how to replace the rod and gears #TJD-12000-RODNUT in the #12000 Series Ram Jacks made after 2012. I have attached them to this page for your convenience. Basically,…
view full answer...I have attached a diagram for you to check out. This is taken from a helpful article on our site about wiring that I have linked for you as well. The Blue wire on the diagram is what you want to pay special attention to. If you can route it through a…
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