Replacement Latch For A Jimexs 400-109 2" Ball Straight Coupler

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I just bought a small boat trailer and i have a problem with the coupler a 2 ‘’ ball dosent fit in it The previous owner installed a new latch he broke the old one and that seems to be the problem which latch should i buy to replace this one I joined a picture for the brand and spec thx alot

asked by: Martin C

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The Repair Kit for etrailer and Ram Channel Tongue Couplers # CT-3000-RK is going to be the closest option available to your Jimexs 400-109 Straight Coupler latch. This latch is for 2" balls and fits a 2-1/2" channel like your current coupler.

expert reply by: Kevin C

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Jimexs 400-109 Coupler
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Answer 1

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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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Answer 6

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Answer 7

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Answer 8

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Answer 9

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Answer 10

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Answer 11

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Answer 12

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