Lubrication for Equal-i-zer Weight Distribution

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n the hit, lubrication can help prolong the life of hitch.inch I have applied regular grease to the joint but it wears out and the hitch squeaks and clanks. Can you recommend a good lubricant that will help/last?

asked by: Ollie

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The only lubricant we recommend for use with the Equal-i-zer weight distributions is the Equal-i-zer High-Performance Lubricant # EQ91-00-4250.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

All weight distribution systems are going to make some noise. Especially the ones that use "friction" as a sway control device like the E2 that you mentioned. It will groan and creak around corners and over bumps. If you go with…

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Answer 2

The Equal-i-zer Weight Distribution System w/ 4-Point Sway Control - 4,000 lbs GTW, 400 lbs TW #EQ37040ET uses 4 point metal on metal friction to control sway. You definitely DO NOT want to use grease on these trunnion bars. That would cause the…

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Answer 3

With your tongue weight being 680 pounds, which will include the weight of the tanks as long as they came installed from Rockwood, the Fastway e2 Weight Distribution w/ 2-Point Sway Control - Round - 10,000 lbs GTW, 1,000 lbs TW #FA94-00-1000 will…

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Answer 4

To convert your Fastway E2 part #FA92-00-0600 to a 1,000 lb tongue weight kit you just need to swap your current spring bars out for the replacement Trunnion bars part #FA92-01-1099 and you'd be set.

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Answer 5

The highest-rated round bar Fastway Weight Distribution Hitch is the 10,000 lbs GTW, 1,000 lbs TW #FA94-00-1000. The system has 1,200 lb rated trunnion bars, but because these use a different head unit, this does require a new set up, the Fastway e2…

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Answer 6

You will not need to change the bars on your Fastway e2 weight distribution hitch unless you decide to move up to the 1,000lb bars. The propane tank bracket on your Grand Design Imagine 2910 travel trailer is mounted to the top of you frame with…

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Answer 7

To swap out the 800 lb tongue weight spring bars of your E2 system to 1,000 lb spring bars you would want the part #FA92-01-1099.

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Answer 8

The Fastway e2 weight distribution (WD) 8,000 lb and 10,000 lb systems do use the same head units so you can easily use the 1,000 lb Trunnion Bars #FA92-01-1099 or 2 of the Rounds Bar #FA94-02-1099 with your current setup depending on which you have.…

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Answer 9

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 10

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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Answer 11

A 4-Way trailer connector has the basic lighting functions only; running lights, left turn signal and brake lights, right turn signal and brake lights, and ground. A 7-Way has these functions and a 12 volt circuit, a circuit for electric trailer…

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Answer 12

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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