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09-13-2013, 11:49 PM
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wedge trailer on air bags build
  I decided to make a new wedge trailer to haul two small cars under 10000 pounds |
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09-14-2013, 12:10 AM
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Re: wedge trailer on air bags build
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09-14-2013, 12:11 AM
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Re: wedge trailer on air bags build
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09-14-2013, 12:40 AM
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Re: wedge trailer on air bags build
  today I worked on placement of the axle and the angles of the trailer |
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09-15-2013, 11:44 AM
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Re: wedge trailer on air bags build
 
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09-15-2013, 11:47 AM
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Re: wedge trailer on air bags build
 
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09-17-2013, 10:54 PM
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Re: wedge trailer on air bags build
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09-18-2013, 01:51 PM
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Tot Roddin'
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Re: wedge trailer on air bags build
Nice work!
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09-18-2013, 10:38 PM
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Re: wedge trailer on air bags build
 
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09-22-2013, 05:08 PM
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Re: wedge trailer on air bags build
  
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09-23-2013, 11:43 PM
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Re: wedge trailer on air bags build
 
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09-26-2013, 10:33 PM
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Re: wedge trailer on air bags build
 here's a picture with only 4 airbags the trailer is too steep the bumpers hit had to use some boards to get them on 
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09-28-2013, 10:14 PM
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Re: wedge trailer on air bags build
 the trailer was too steep I have to straighten it out once I did that it was too shortI had to add another 16 inches to it |
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10-21-2013, 10:03 PM
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Re: wedge trailer on air bags build
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11-04-2013, 12:19 AM
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Re: wedge trailer on air bags build
 I did a test run the trailer did good but the extension were low |
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11-07-2013, 01:03 AM
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Re: wedge trailer on air bags build
so how does that work? you drop it down to load the car on,then pick it up to height with the airbags ? looks like a great trailer....
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11-19-2013, 11:25 PM
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Re: wedge trailer on air bags build
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11-19-2013, 11:26 PM
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Re: wedge trailer on air bags build
 here's my first load 500 miles round trip.the suspension is really quiet.
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03-17-2014, 10:12 PM
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Re: wedge trailer on air bags build
I loaded up the trailer and went to a local car show I ended up winning 3rd place trophy
   
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04-06-2014, 06:51 PM
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Re: wedge trailer on air bags build
http://youtu.be/pIVf8auZJhow
Went another car show in Visalia ca went through the scales at 15800 pounds [Youtube]pIVf8auZJho[/Youtube] f |
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04-07-2014, 01:48 AM
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Re: wedge trailer on air bags build
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05-27-2014, 01:03 AM
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Re: wedge trailer on air bags build
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  I added upper ramps and a lower deck |
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06-19-2014, 10:38 PM
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Re: wedge trailer on air bags build
 a guy needed to have my other trailer.I started building a new trailer it's going to be 34 feet long with two 8 lug axles I'm going to be using 4 Goodyear air springs (2b9-229) |
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07-23-2014, 10:51 PM
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Re: wedge trailer on air bags build
   I'm going to redo the bags only got 8 inches of lift I was looking for 10 |
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10-26-2014, 08:51 PM
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Re: wedge trailer on air bags build
here's a video of the trailer
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