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Here’s a few pictures I took. When I first started having trouble with the trailer a while back I think even before the rebuild. I...
Mar 6, 2024
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Thanks for the thoughts I appreciate it . The cross bunk is just a support that mounts to the tongue for the bow to rest on. It’s a kit...
Mar 6, 2024
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Oh man, I'm just catching up on this one. Doug, Way to go with hanging in there! Sorry you are having these issues. I wish you lived...
Mar 6, 2024
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I just measured and the two bunks on the outside are only 6 feet long. Any longer would rest on the frame where it starts to angle in...
Mar 5, 2024
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Two bunks are plenty for that boat. Do yourself a big favor and go to the launch or a marina/boat yard and take a look at trailers that...
Mar 5, 2024
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That’s close to what I had in mind when I’m able to redo it completely. The trailer isn’t the original and I think it’s a little small...
Mar 5, 2024
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Flat bottom, get rid of the rollers completely the only one you need will be on the winch tower. You’ll only need two bunks. You need to...
Mar 5, 2024
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I drove the truck and it’s fine. Looked at the trailer in the daylight and yeah my cross bunk has everything out of sorts. The boat is...
Mar 4, 2024
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When I gutted my boat before starting the rebuild I had to do corrosion abatement inside the bottom because of the soaking wet 3/4”...
Mar 4, 2024
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I did much the same thing with my old trailer. Covering the wood with plastic is a good idea but,,,, even if you use carpeting ...
Mar 4, 2024
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Thill,thanks for all the information. Mine is a flat bottom and it’s not the original trailer. If the ramp has a decent slope and gets...
Mar 4, 2024
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Here is one I did not too long ago. His trailer was terrible, and was damaging the bottom. Everything had to go. First, I got...
Mar 4, 2024
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Thanks for sharing. I’ll check out your post. On mine it rest on the bunks in the rear and the front wide roller in the middle. But that...
Mar 3, 2024
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I recently finished modifying my trailer for a better fit. I posted a thread over in the Trailers subforum, and you've probably seen...
Mar 3, 2024
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I’ve been fighting the trailer since I got the boat. It’s not the original trailer and I think it’s too small. I added the cross bunk...
Mar 3, 2024
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