Availability of Backing Plate that Fits the 4-Slot Horizontal E-Track ET4S

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Do you offer a backing plate for the ET4S?

asked by: Mat Z

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The backing plate part # e96RR can be used with the Brophy E-Track part # ET4S that you referenced.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

The mounting holes in the Brophy 4-Slot Horizontal E-Track #ET4S are 3/8-inch in diameter. The holes are spaced at 1-3/4-inches on center. The overall dimensions of the zinc-coated E-Track plate are 7-1/8 x 4-3/8-inches. You will want to use no…

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Answer 2

I went out into our warehouse to get the dimensions you requested and found that the distance from left to right between the mounting holes is 1-3/4 inches whereas across the track the distance between the holes is 2-7/16 inches.

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Answer 3

I spoke to my contact at Brophy and she informed me that the actual track itself part #ET4S has a 5k capacity. But since you would be limited to the capacity of where it installs you would most likely not get that capacity since it's such a small…

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Answer 4

For sag from towing a trailer the best recommendation I can make is actually a weight distribution system. Suspension enhancement will help level your truck while towing. But the advantage to a weight distribution system is that it levels the vehicle…

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The difference between the Class II and Class III hitches has to do with their Gross Trailer Weight (GTW), their Tongue Weight (TW), and their Hitch Receiver Size. Class II trailer hitch receivers have a 1-1/4 inch receiver and can be rated up to…

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In order to determine the torque rating for the lug nuts on your trailer you will need to know check out the chart I attached that shows all of the torque specs for all the trailer lugs available based on stud size, wheel material and wheel size.

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Answer 7

You will have to go with a sliding hitch to allow the trailer to make tight turns. For a trailer 8 feet wide the only bed length that's going to allow 90 degree turns without a slider is a stationary hitch. That being said you have two options.…

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Answer 8

The difference between an load range C and load range D tire in the same size is the capacity and psi rating. The two tires will still have the same dimensions and fit on the same wheel. The D rated tire has a higher capacity. For a ST175/80D13 like…

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The OEM prep package consists of 4 "pucks" in the bed of the truck that will allow you to drop in puck style hitches for easy installation and removal, that gives you a completely clear bed when not in use. The B&W Companion OEM 5th…

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Answer 10

Lance does have a proprietary plug, but many customers see a standard 6-way or 7-way round and notice it doesn't fit their factory 7-way as well. I've attached an article to help if you have one of the 7-way or 6-way round connectors which we…

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Answer 11

You are correct that is a 3,500 lb axle. If you want a bearing kit the #BK2-100 you looked at is the right one. This comes with a #L44649 outer and #L68149 inner bearing along with a #58846 (10-19) grease seal. If you want a replacement idler hub you…

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You will use metal screws to install the etrailer Horizontal E-Track #e42VR. You'll also need backing plates to install this e-track and the mounting hardware is actually included with the etrailer E-Track Backing Plates with Hardware #e76YR. The…

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Availability of Backing Plate that Fits the 4-Slot Horizontal E-Track ET4S

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