Axle Service
I have a 2005 19' Keystone tandem axle travel trailer and (yes I know) never serviced the axles. I pumped some grease into the zerks every few years, but haven't repacked the bearings or adjusted the ...
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Grit dog wrote:
Speaking of prices, I needed 1 set of brake shoes last week to get me by on my snowmachine trailer. Typical 3500lb manual adjust Dexters.
Trailer place nearby was $40.....$$$$40 for one set of shoes. 2 shoes, 1 wheel!
Correct!
Not to mention, generally is always a good idea to change both sides at the same time, otherwise you have one side that is well bedded in and one side that needs bedded in for best brake operation.
That is why it generally has been said that it often is more economical over all to just buy new backing plates since you get all new parts including new magnets.
Acutally not a bad deal considering you get 100% fresh new mechanical parts and everything is assembled.
Just remove 4 nuts and the whole shebang falls off in your hand..
Over all a very quick change out.
