Detailed Breakdown of the Replacement Spindle Washer Video

You're welcome Scott! For a 6,000 lbs self adjusting brake assemblies you will want the Dexter Nev-R-Adjust Electric Trailer Brakes item #23-458-459. If you need new mounting bolts and hardware item #BRKH12 will get you set up.

Thanks for the information Scott! The brake assemblies your Sundowner horse trailer uses are item #23-105 for the left hand and item #23-106 for the right hand. The replacement brake shoe you need is item #AKBRKR-S-12. These are sold individually so…

To determine which hubs would be best for your boat trailer there are a few things you will need to look at; the axle capacity on your boat trailer, the inner bearing number, outer bearing number, grease seal number, the bolt pattern of your wheels,…

A replacement tang-style spindle washer like part #5-101 is intended to be installed behind the castle nut and have its prongs bent down so that they prevent the castle nut from rotating on an E-Z Lube type spindle. The castle nut holds the washer in…

Grease seal set #RG06-050 is what you will need. These are double lip seals, just like what you have (the spring indicates that) and the dimensions are all the same including the 1/2 inch width.

3500 lb axles have the most common and most consistent spindle sizes. They are typically 1.73 inches at the seal, 1.38 inches at the inner bearing and 1.06 inches at the outer bearing like #TRU24FR. I've attached a video to assist. I've…

Pulling the wheels and hubs off of your 5th wheel trailer is the best option when trying to identify what wheel bearings and seals are installed. On the back of the wheel bearings there usually is printed a part number like #L44643. With these…

The spindle nut on a trailer axle should not be difficult to remove, it only requires a very small amount of torque. It should for the most part just turn off by hand after the retainer is removed whether it's a clip or pin. We don't have a…

Hey Tim, thanks for the picture of your current brake assemblies. While what you have doesn't look exactly like a free-backing setup you definitely can replace what you have with them. For that I would go with the etrailer part #AKFBBRK-35 which…

90-120 ft lbs of torque is probably about right for your trailer rims. If you check out the lug nut torque chart that I attached you will see that nearly all of the torque specs are that and higher.

Based on the information you provided either the Titan Hydraulic Brake Kit - Free Backing - 10" - Left and Right Hand Assemblies - 3,750 lbs #T4071600-500 or #T4423500-400 will fit your drums. The only difference between these two brakes is the…

Most trailer wiring that runs to trailer lights is 16 gauge. I would rather people use 14 or 12 unless the lights are LED which draw considerably less. But for most people 16 gauge works just fine for basic trailer lighting. If you are planning on…