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83trekker

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Posted: 04/22/08 03:37pm

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Is there any markings on the axles to say what they are?

jauguston

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Posted: 04/22/08 04:29pm

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Maybe

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Posted: 04/22/08 04:44pm

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A 3500# axle usually has 5 bolt hubs and I think a 2.5-3" tube. 5200,6000+ will have 6 or 8 bolt hubs and 3.5" tube.
Look for marks, tags, labels, stamps. Also look at e-trailer or Dexter and compare dimensions.

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Posted: 04/22/08 08:07pm

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mine is a 5bolt

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Posted: 04/23/08 07:24am

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If you have dexter axles you can go to this web site and learn a lot about axles. http://www.dexteraxle.com/

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Posted: 04/23/08 08:36am

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There are so many different brake sizes,How do you measure the brakes to see what size you have, with the brake shoe on a have moon shape, just follow the shape and mesaure or from one end to the other and width? Told ya Im a newbie!!

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