Hardware Needed For Brophy Tailgate Scissor Step Mounting Bracket

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In the video it mentions hardware, I cannot find the hardware mentioned. Is the hardware included with the purchase, or do I have to make a separate purchase and if so, what is the code or item number for said hardware

asked by: Daria

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Helpful Expert Reply:

The hardware is not included so it does need to be purchased separately for the Brophy Tailgate Scissor Step Mounting Bracket # TSSB.

Brophy does not sell the hardware to go with it, so you will need to get it locally at a hardware store, and it is just four 1/4" x 1-1/2" long lag screws.

expert reply by: Kyle S

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Answer 1

The scissor step bracket has two L shaped pins on the inside of the angle iron. Measure the center to center distance between the two pins. You will want to drill two 7/16 inch holes into the tailgate that are the same distance apart as the pins that…

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Answer 2

When installing the Brophy Tailgate Scissor Step Mounting Bracket #TSSB you will first measure the distance between the two pins on the bracket, on center. Then with your tailgate open and laying flat, you will take a 5/8 inch measurement in from the…

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Answer 3

The Brophy Tailgate Scissor Step Mounting Bracket #TSSB is the correct size for your 21" scissor steps. The other Mounting Bracket #AS2002 is only for 24" wide steps.

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Answer 4

To install the Brophy Tailgate Scissor Step Mounting Bracket #TSSB on your 2020 Toyota Tundra, you're going to: 1. Measure the distance from the center for the "L" pin to the center of the other "L" pin. 2. Now, mark center of…

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Answer 5

The Brophy Scissor Step Bracket #TSSB will install on the edge of your tailgate. You will have to drill two holes for the L shaped pins. After drilling, all you have to do is simply insert the L pins into those holes and attach you Brophy steps! For…

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Answer 6

I've attached some dimensions below to help you determine fitment of the Brophy Camper Scissor Steps #AS24 with your truck bed camper. The mounting bracket is 24" long x 1" tall (1-3/8" tall if you include the V-Clamps) so…

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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

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 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

You will want the hitch to be set at the height that 1) allows the trailer to be level, and 2) allows you a minimum of 6 inches between the bottom of the trailer loft and the top of the bed rails. The fifth wheel hitches offer several inches of up…

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Answer 11

Choosing the right height setting for your 5th wheel hitch is a combination of a few different variables. First of all you want your towing setup to be as level as possible. With your Montana High Country 340BH level you will want to measure from the…

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Answer 12

Your slide-in truck camper does not have electric brakes so the blue brake circuit wire from its 7-way connector is not used. All other lighting functions as well as 12V auxiliary power will be maintained on the other circuits. Please refer to the…

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