Does Hitch Bolt 166097 Fit Slipper Spring part # e29SR

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Does 166079 bolt/lock nut fit e29SR?

asked by: Graham C

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Expert Reply:

Yes the spring eye bolt part # 166079 does fit with the slipper spring part # e29SR that you referenced.

expert reply by: Jameson C

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Answer 1

The spring eye-bolt part #166081 is 1/2 inch shorter than the part #166079 at 3 inches and would work well with the slipper spring part #SP-040275 that you referenced.

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Answer 2

The slipper spring we carry for 6,000 lb axles is the 5-Leaf Slipper Spring w/ Hook End #e67SR. To figure out if this spring is going to work for you there is a measurement you will need to take. If you look at the accompanying diagram you can see…

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Answer 3

I have attached for you below some common torque values needed for a trailer suspension system but a lot of these will vary by bolt size and other factors. U-Bolts: Varies by Size - 1/2" bolts: 45 ft/lbs - 70 ft/lbs, 9/16" bolts: 65 ft/lbs…

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Answer 4

When our installers replace a trailer hub, there isn't a set torque spec used when tightening the spindle nut. The hub is placed on the spindle, making sure the inner and outer bearings are correctly seated. The spindle nut is then run down until…

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Answer 5

For a slipper spring that is 1-3/4 inches wide the highest capacity option we have is the #e33SR. This is a 4,300 lb axle spring that measures 26-1/4 inches from eye to end of spring. I attached a picture that has all of the dimensions of the spring…

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Answer 6

The 26-1/4 inch measurement of #e33SR is taken center on center from one bolt to the other. On the diagram I've attached it's measurement "C". This is the measurement you'll want to make on your springs. Then find the same…

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Answer 7

The 4-Leaf Slipper Spring w/ Open Eye End for 4,300-lb Trailer Axles - 26-1/4inch Long Item #e33SR that you referenced does not require an additional bushing for the hook end to attach to the rear hanger. The hook end of the spring will rest on the…

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Answer 8

It sounds like you already have done the correct center of one eye to the center of the other eye measurement. If your measurement is slightly off, sometimes the leaf spring may still work as leaf springs do expand by as much as 3/4-inch over time.…

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Answer 9

We have the 4-Leaf Spring C-Hook Spring, #e33SR, that measures 26-1/2 inches from center of the bolt eye to the edge of the C-hook. See attached picture diagram. Unfortunately, we do not have a spring with only 3 leafs in this style leaf spring.

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Answer 10

As they wear, leaf springs tend to flatten out. The first step is to get the correct length of the existing springs. In order to do that, you'll need to put the trailer up on jack stands and measure them (center eye to center of the slipper) with…

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Answer 11

A bushing is not required for the c-hook end (sometimes called an open eye end) of a slipper spring like the 4-Leaf Slipper Spring w/ Open Eye End #e33SR. The closed eye of this spring does have a bushing included; I have added a link to a video…

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Answer 12

Slipper Springs like #e33SR do not use a bolt and bushing for the open eye end of the spring. It connects directly to the hanger using a slipper spring hanger kit.

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