etrailer Horizontal E-Track Installation - Enclosed Trailer Video

The Zinc Sheet Metal Screw - 8 x 3/4" Indented Hex Washer Head - Hex Slotted Drive #31071 are a good choice for your wall studs, but not for your 3/4 inch wood floors. The zinc coating on both the E-track #E19148 and the screws will…

You can mount the E-Track Trailer Cargo Control, #EM59150, using wood screws if the mounting surface is wood. If it is sheet metal, I would use sheet metal screws. Basically, match the screw with the material you are mounting to. There is no…

The Erickson Horizontal E-Track #E19148 requires screws or rivets for bolt-on installation. You can use your 1-3/4" long screws as long as they fit in the 1/4" diameter mounting holes.

Zinc plated screws are going to be the best option for use with aluminum to resist galvanic corrosion. This corrosion you are referring to is from two dissimilar metals reacting so you want to use the most similar metals when installing your…

Great question! The AMPLock Trailer Coupler Lock #AMP44FR works for couplers that connect to a 2-5/16" hitch ball and the coupler has a flat lip design. This is pretty standard for trailer couplers but I'm also linking a review video of this…

We have a few options for your coupler with a 4-1/2" lip. The etrailer Trailer Coupler Lock #e98895 is a good lock. From there we move up to the better Trimax Dual Purpose Coupler Lock #TMX67FR which uses a hardened steel construction. The…

I do have an option for you but the AMPLock Trailer Coupler Lock for Flat Lip 2-5/16" Ball Couplers part #AMP74FR is designed for overslung trailer couplers. I recommend the AMPLock Trailer Coupler Lock for Underslung part #AMP56FR instead which…

The Erickson E-Track D-Ring, part #59147, is designed to work with either the horizontal or vertical e-track system so it should work well for your system in your utility trailer. I have attached a product review video for this D-Ring you can check…

E-Track like #E19148 is zinc-coated steel and since the trailer is aluminum you would want to paint the bottom of the E-Track. Otherwise the dissimilar metals can cause corrosion to start. Be sure to also consider the fasteners used. Zinc-coated…

We haven't gotten any feedback on the Erickson Horizontal E-Track #E19148 that it causes wood rot. In general the water would drain between the boards or out the ends of the track pretty easily. These tracks wouldn't cause wood rot at a…

The height of where you install the E-track will depend greatly on where it will work best for the cargo you plan to tow. Most people put it around half way up or lower. But once again that will just depend on where it will work the best for you. You…

I have a hardware solution for you. While the CargoSmart X-Track Cargo Organizer #3481788-C does not come with screws, we do carry ones that will work great with the organizer. For wood screws, I recommend the Snap-Loc E-Track Wood Screws #SL49FR. If…