An In-Depth Look at the Reverse Lockout Solenoid for Demco Hydraulic Brake Actuators Video

The Demco Hydraulic Trailer Brake Actuator part #DM72VR should be a direct replacement for the Atwood 61101 Brake Actuator that you have now. This newest updated it rated at 7K instead of 6K. This is a bolt on option that mounts on 3" centers.…

Hey Wes, thanks so much for all that info it extremely helpful, and we do have leaf springs for you. For your 3,200 lb tandem axle trailer there is a leaf spring with the right capacity that also measures 26 inches long eye to eye and has four…

Your trailer must have free backing brakes if you have never used the surge brake actuating coupler reverse lockout. If you did not have free backing brakes, your brakes would most likely brake even if they didn't lock up when you back up because…

The least visible trailer hitch for a 2020 Ford Mustang Fastback is the Curt Trailer Hitch Receiver part #C11405. I have attached a photo for you which allows you to see how concealed the trailer hitch is once installed. In comparison to the…

Thanks for the photo. That is a great help for getting you the correct replacement. I recommend the Demco Hydraulic Trailer Brake Actuator - Drum Brakes - Zinc Plated - 2" Ball - 7,000 lbs #DM72VR for a zinc plated option. This coupler does not…

Your description of your trailer setup indicates that your surge coupler has an electric lockout feature to allow you to reverse the trailer without the surge brakes engaging. Some surge couplers use a manual lockout but yours has a solenoid with two…

The closest kit we have to what you are looking for is the part #K71-359-00 which is for 1-3/4 inch wide leaf springs, has equalizers that are 5-3/4 inches long bolt center to bolt center, has 2 inch tall hangers, but it has shackles that are a…

Excellent question, and the difference between the two kits comes down to the dimensions of the equalizers. What you will want to do is match up the size of your equalizer with the size of the equalizer in these kits. - 6" Long, 4" Tall…

It appears you may have installed shackle straps which are longer than what you may have had. It appears your straps are either 3-1/8" #TRSL313 or 3-1/2" #TRSL350 and you likely only need a 2-1/4" #TRSL225. This would move the mounting…

I can help you determine the right replacement double-eye leaf springs for your Keystone Hideout, though we don't have any way of knowing what specific ones you need. It's pretty easy though, as all you need to do is measure your current leaf…

Here is what you need for a rust-resistant U-bolt kit and shackle bolts to go with the 4-Leaf Double-Eye Spring #e48SR: - CE Smith U-Bolt Kit for Mounting 3,500-lb, Round Trailer Axles - 5-1/2" Long U-Bolts - Zinc #CE23002 - Zinc Shackle Bolt…

When installing the 4-Leaf Double-Eye Spring for 4,000-lb Trailer Axles #e48SR I recommend using one of the kits below depending on the amount of axles you have and the length of the current straps. While the length does not have to match exactly you…