Are There Any Trailer 7-Way Cables With 6 or 8 Gauge Wire Available

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hi. i buy a bunch of stuff rom you. looking for a 7way harness to repalce the harness on my trailer. but i need that power to be like 8awg maybe even 6awg. biggest i see is 10awg. what might youhave?

asked by: Steve G

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Expert Reply:

The trailer 7-way cables that we currently offer are going to max out at 10awg so you would need to get just the connector, like part # A7WCB, and wire it yourself with 8awg or 6awg. To protect the wires you can use some 1/2" wire loom # 459075-1 and wrap it all with electrical tape.

expert reply by: Kevin C

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Answer 1

I do have a handy trailer wiring FAQ article that would be perfect for you. I have included a link to it. I have also included a picture that shows the typical wiring diagram of a 7-Way round pin trailer side connector. As you can see, the 7-way…

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Answer 2

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Answer 3

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Answer 4

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Answer 5

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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 7

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Answer 8

Hi Joe, Yep, you heard correct, you can go from a 2 inch shank to a 2-1/2 inch shank with your Reese weight distribution hitch without issue. One of the following 2-1/2 inch shanks should have the right rise/drop for your application. Here are the…

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Answer 9

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Answer 10

It sounds like the purpose of getting the air helper spring would be to counteract the 1 inch compression you're getting in your rear suspension caused by the pin weight of your 5th wheel. If that's the case, I believe that the AirLift 5000…

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Answer 11

If you just need a 4-pin to 7-pin trailer wiring adapter, then you can use part #C57672. This will plug into the 4-pin trailer connector on your brother's vehicle and give him the 7-pin socket for the trailer. Keep in mind, this will only give…

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Answer 12

Hi Joe, I assume you are referencing an Equal-i-zer weight distribution since you have shank #EQ90-02-4700. I went ahead and read the owners manual for their systems and there is noting regarding adjusting the angle of the hitch ball. The hitch head…

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