Hey Scott, yes Thule did buy the Titan Rod Vaults so the correct replacement bracket would be the part #TH55NH that you referenced. This not threaded and it would be the correct hardware without there being a more appropriate solution. For the…
Hello Mark, thanks for reaching out. When replacing leaf springs, it is important the new springs are identical in length to the old ones. There is a small amount of tolerance, like 1/2" or less, but any more than this can throw the suspension…
The part number you referred to are load stops, the Load Stops for Rhino-Rack Vortex Aero Crossbars #RRRLH2. And yes, these are compatible with the Thule WingBar Evo crossbars such as part #TH711420. I have added a link to a video review of the load…
I went out to the warehouse to measure the clamps on Rhino Rack Ski Rack #RR573 and found that it was approximately 4" from center-to-center of the screw holes, with the screws themselves being 1-1/2". The clamps are roughly 1/4"…
Yes, Dutton-Lainson Heavy Duty Brake Winch, TUFFPLATE Finish, Self-Locking, 3-1/8" Drum - 3,500 lbs. Item #DL24844 can be used for boat lift applications and will accept the big wheel that replaces the handle.
The Dexter DX7.5L A-60 Actuator #DX56FR you have is designed to be mounted on the end of the trailer frame as seen in the image below. Based on how your actuator was mounted the Actuator #DX89FR would best install like your current actuator. If you…
As long as you can fit the 2" wide Yakima 60" HD Tracks #Y74MR so you have no less than 1/8" overhanging the outside of your truck bed side (see attached) you're good to go. This then allows you to use 2 sets of the Landing Pad 26…
Hey Bruce, you'd want to make sure the tongue of your trailer is 3 inch wide to verify for sure that the Dexter actuator part #DX29FR fits. This is also designed for 2 inch hitch balls and the brake type needs to be disc.
I went out to our warehouse and measured the Dexter Heavy Duty Suspension Upgrade Kit for Single Axle Trailers part #K71-358-00 for you. The dimension for the shackle kit are as follows: The distance between the top and bottom steel brackets is…
When choosing tie-down straps like the BoatBuckle G2 Retractable Tie-Down Strap, #IMF14220, you will want to keep a few things in mind. Boat tie-downs are designed for normal highway driving. The purpose of most boat tie-downs is to strap the…
Hey Matt, The GVWR of your trailer is 7,500lbs so it's more likely that you have 3,500lb axles. To closest option to this would be the etrailer 4-Leaf Double-Eye Spring for 4,000-lb Trailer Axles - 26" Long #e22YR. I would definitely take a…
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I love fishing, but getting my rods to the lake without them getting tangled or broken is a pain. Any good solutions?
nothing’s worse than showing up with a mess of rods or a snapped tip. A vehicle rod carrier is a game-changer. If you’ve got a roof rack, you can mount a Rhino-Rack Fishing Rod Carrier up top. If you drive a truck or SUV, something like the RodBunk Deluxe lets you suspend rods inside so they don’t get knocked around. Keeps everything neat, safe, and easy to grab when you’re ready to fish!
What about on my boat? I always feel like my rods are just rolling around everywhere.
A flush-mounted rod holder is a great way to keep them secure and within reach. You can install them right on the side of your boat so your rods are always ready. If you want extra protection, add backing plates or vinyl liners so they don’t get scratched up.Check out our Best Boat Accessories for Fishing FAQ to see the must-haves for any angler, from rod holders and livewells to trolling motors and depth finders.
Any tips for keeping my rods from getting tangled when I’m not using them?
Rod sleeves are the way to go! They’re these flexible covers that slide over your rods to keep them from getting all twisted together. Plus, they help protect them from scratches. If you leave hooks or lures attached, the sleeves keep everything contained so you don’t snag yourself when grabbing a rod.
I feel like I’m always scrambling for my gear when I head out. Any must-have fishing accessories to stay organized?
A good tackle box or gear bag is a lifesaver—having a spot for everything means no more digging around for that one lure you need. Also, if you do a lot of night fishing, grab a headlamp so you’re not fumbling around in the dark. And don’t forget a good cooler—keeping drinks cold and your catch fresh is a win-win!
