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Forum: Running Gear | Tires, Wheels, Brakes and Axles

11-09-2017, 12:28 PM

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Stuck Torsion Axles

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Posted By JackandJanet

Those look great! I know you'll appreciate the...

Those look great! I know you'll appreciate the higher wt loading limits.

I think though, since your trailer sits higher, you will end up possibly RAISING your hitch to get everything level and to...

Forum: Running Gear | Tires, Wheels, Brakes and Axles

10-27-2017, 01:36 PM

Replies: 33

Stuck Torsion Axles

Views: 13,609

Posted By JackandJanet

That WAS me, Rick - I have to admit I didn't...

That WAS me, Rick - I have to admit I didn't understand why a stronger rated axle wouldn't fit either, but I was new to the world of travel trailers at the time and didn't see a clear way to question...

Forum: Running Gear | Tires, Wheels, Brakes and Axles

10-25-2017, 04:12 PM

Replies: 33

Stuck Torsion Axles

Views: 13,609

Posted By JackandJanet

I'm pretty sure the brakes and bearings are not...

I'm pretty sure the brakes and bearings are not interchangeable and you'd need new sets for the 3500# axles. I'm sure someone from Dexter Axle would have the true answer to your question though.

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Forum: Running Gear | Tires, Wheels, Brakes and Axles

10-17-2017, 12:59 PM

Replies: 33

Stuck Torsion Axles

Views: 13,609

Posted By JackandJanet

Thank you Rich - I know there was rubber in it...

Thank you Rich - I know there was rubber in it somewhere, but I'd forgotten the exact construction (senior moment). Regardless, marininn, the way it "hangs" and deflects is the way I described it....

Forum: Running Gear | Tires, Wheels, Brakes and Axles

10-17-2017, 10:38 AM

Replies: 33

Stuck Torsion Axles

Views: 13,609

Posted By JackandJanet

Marininn - I don't think you've got this quite...

Marininn - I don't think you've got this quite right. You have a "Trailing Arm" torsion bar axle. The part that you are concerned about is called the "arm". The "torsion" spring is inside the...

Forum: Running Gear | Tires, Wheels, Brakes and Axles

10-14-2017, 09:38 AM

Replies: 33

Stuck Torsion Axles

Views: 13,609

Posted By JackandJanet

My experience is the same as Tree's, marininn....

My experience is the same as Tree's, marininn. The torsion axle does not drop much at all when the wheel is lifted off the ground.

If you look on Dexter's site (I think, it's been quite a while...

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