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  • Wheel Bearings and Bearing Buddies for 2004 Trail-Lite Model 8211
  • Trailer wheel bearings are specific to the spindle that is installed on your 2004 Trail-Lite Model 8211. The easiest way to determine the correct replacement bearings for your trailer is to remove the hub and find the part numbers that will be stamped on the inner and outer bearings. I have attached an article that goes over, from start to finish, the step by step instructions for replacing the bearings, races, and seals on a trailer hub. If your bearings are damaged or you are not able...
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  • Roof Rack for 2010 Ford Flex for Installation of Sears X Cargo Rooftop Carrier
  • We can help you with a roof rack for your 2010 Ford Flex to allow installation of your X Cargo rooftop carrier. If your Flex has raised front-to-back side rails on the roof then a good rack choice for the cargo box is the Thule WingBar Evo system made of parts # TH711420 and # TH710401. This rack will install with a bar spread of 50-inches and it can handle up to 165-lbs. Check the mounting hardware spacing on the box to see if it is compatible with the 50-inch bar spread. If on the other...
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  • How Does Valterra HydroFlush RV Black Tank Flush Work?
  • The Valterra HydroFlush RV Black Tank Flush System # VAL42RB includes a Vacuum Breaker which is a safety device that will prevent sewer hose water from entering the fresh water supply line. The vacuum breaker should be threaded onto the fresh water supply fitting. The female end of the designated flushing supply hose should be connected to the vacuum breaker, and the other male end should be attached to the bracketed hose connection
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  • 14 inch Trailer Tire Size that Fits on a 7 inch Wide Trailer Wheel
  • The issue you experienced is frustrating for sure but not totally a surprise. The widest rim a tire size 205/75-14 is designed to fit is 6-1/2 inches. The good new is that the tire size you went with of 215/75-14 like the # TTWTRTM2157514D will fit a 7 inch wide wheel so you'll be good.
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  • Availability of High Capacity Hitch for 2013 Flex hitch
  • According to my research, the maximum towing capacity of the 2013 Ford Flex is 4500 lbs. The maximum capacity trailer hitch any of our vendors offer for the 2013 Flex with the dual exhaust is 4000 lbs, as you mentioned. The # 13551 hitch you mentioned is unfortunately only a fit for single exhaust Flex models, as the muffler on the passenger side would interfere with the hitch installation. The 4,300lb trailer weight you mentioned is likely a dry weight, which would not include any gear,...
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  • Availability of Platform Style 2 Bike Rack That Can Be Converted to a 4-Bike Rack
  • For a bike rack that's easily convertible between a 2 and a 3 bike rack I recommend the # HR1400Z from Hollywood Racks. The rack includes a hitch lock and a cable lock to secure the rack to the vehicle and the bikes to the bike rack. If you click the provided link you can see a product demonstration video featuring the Hollywood Racks # HR1400Z. The Hollywood Racks model uses ratcheting hooks that secure the frame of the bike. It has the tilt-away and fold-up features. The Swagman XTC4...
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  • Roadmaster Adapter to Tow 2010 Ford Flex Using Blue Ox Tow Bar with Roadmaster Base Plates
  • To use the Roadmaster 4421-1 Base Plates with a Blue Ox Aladdin Tow Bar, you would need the RoadMaster Base Plate to Blue Ox Tow Bars Adapter, part # RM-033. This adapter also works with Blue Ox Aventa, Aventa II, Kar Bar, Alexxa and Acclaim tow bars. If you do not already have them, we offer the safety cables part # RM-643 as well as the wiring, part # RM-154 for your Ford Flex to connect the tail lights and directional signals to your RV. I would also recommend checking with your owners...
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  • Canoe Carrier for 2010 Ford Flex that Doesnt Require a Roof Rack Installed
  • For an entry level canoe carrier solution the Malone Canoe Carrier part # MPG156 that you referenced would be a great option. It doesn't require a set of crossbars to install either so you'll save money in that area as well. The tie-downs are included.
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