Replacement Rubber Plugs for Grease Cap

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Do you sell just the rubber plugs for your trailer bearing caps 1.99 /2 inch? Caps are new , just lost one of the plugs. Thank you

asked by: Kent G

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Expert Reply:

We do sell the rubber plugs for the 2" Lubed Dust Cap & Rubber Plug - 1.99" x 1.40" x 1.18" item # DC200L-DCRP you referenced. They are available in a two pack Grease Cap Plug for E-Z Lube Grease Caps item # RG04-010. Or as a single Rubber Lube Plug - Fits 1.18" Lubed Dust Cap item # DC-RP.

expert reply by: Jerred H

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Answer 1

EZ Lube Dust Caps, like #DC200L-DCRP, have a rubber plug that can be removed to access the zerk fitting. The rubber plug can be removed by gently prying it up with a flathead screwdriver. If your dust cap is in good condition and you want to avoid…

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Answer 2

Grease caps just pop out and in. The best way to get them out is to pry them with a flat head screw driver or tap them from side to side with a hammer. To install new ones, you simply gently hammer them in. Normally I use a short piece of 2x4, to…

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Answer 3

According to my research it looks like the replacement EZ Lube grease cap size you're needing is for a 1.98" hub bore which means you can use part #DC200L-DCRP for 1 grease cap or part #RG04-040 if you need to order 2 caps. Then for a wheel…

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Answer 4

We most likely have a cover that is compatible. I will need the exact outside diameter of inside of the cover where it meets the hub to confirm a fit. I have linked the page to all of the options we currently carry to assist.

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Answer 5

Yes, the Kodiak Disc Brake Kit #K2HR858AE will fit your Lippert 8,000lb torsion axle. Your Lippert axle uses a #42 spindle which is what the Kodiak brake kit is designed to fit. Do note that this kit uses 5/8" wheel studs and you may have…

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Answer 6

It sounds like the seals have failed and the grease from the bearings has come out during travel. Also it is possible that if you have an EZ lube axle with a grease zerk at the end to add grease but use a single lip seal, the pressure can blow out…

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Answer 7

The replacement plug is not available so you'd need a new cap part #KPCAP.

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Answer 8

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 9

Even though I cannot comment specifically on the grease you used because I am not familiar with it, I can tell you the best grease for trailer bearings is a a grease with a rating of GC-LB, which just means it is made to withstand very high…

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Answer 10

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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Answer 11

To determine the size of the hub assembly you need to purchase you have to determine which bearings are in the old assembly. If the old assembly has L44649 inner bearings, you would use the hub you chose #8-258-5UC1. If the inner bearings are marked…

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Answer 12

A BT8 spindle would have a diameter of .99 of an inch where the bearings would both install and would have a diameter of 1.24 where the great seal would ride. That would require a hub part #AKIHUB-440-2-1K for an idler hub. A BTR spindle would have…

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