Converting surge breaks into electric. Cost?
It seems to convert surge breaks to electric in Hi Lo campers you have to get a new axle . the cost is extremely high. I thought this was the in all camper .But recent google searches have indicated...
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If you have surge brakes on the trailer already, there is no need to replace the axle or brakes themselves. They should be hydraulic, either drum or disc. All you should need to do is replace the surge cylinder/hitch with a regular hitch and install an Elecdraulic (Electric over Hydraulic) unit, and an appropriate brake controller to operate it.
OTOH, if the trailer does not have any brakes on it, then as eHoefler stated above...
Cheers!
OTOH, if the trailer does not have any brakes on it, then as eHoefler stated above...
Cheers!
