What Would Happen if Trailer Brake Assemblies Were Installed On Wrong Side of Trailer
Question:
Would it be detrimental if a left side brake drum was used on the right side?
asked by: Bryan M
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Expert Reply:
Damage wouldn't necessarily occur but the braking power would be drastically diminished. You would need get the correct side assembly on your trailer axle.
expert reply by:
Jameson C
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Electric Trailer Brake Assembly - 10" - Left Hand - 3,500 lbs
- Accessories and Parts
- Trailer Brakes
- Electric Drum Brakes
- LH
- 3500 lbs
- Brake Assembly
- Manual Adjust
- 10 x 2-1/4 Inch Drum
- etrailer
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