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bblaze
4th November 2017, 08:59 PM
I reckon this is number 15 or there abouts, don't know why I keep selling them

This is the last
Will be 8x5 with 350mm sides
Folded ali checker plates floor and sides, tail and front gate will have ali fillins
main frame with 75x50x2.5 rhs
centre cross brace is 40mm shs
4 other cross braces at 35x 2 shs
14 light truck tyres with rebound shackle to shackle springs

Slide on top with color bond solid top
50mm mesh sides with all round canvas sides to complet
The top will hinge up from the rear with assist struts to allow walking access to triler for loading ride on mower and quad bike etc

may post some pics when there is
something more than a pile of steel on the floor
spend so far is $500 for the main of the steel
cheers
blaze

Tombie
4th November 2017, 10:01 PM
Why check? It tears the crap out of anything inside it.. (or is the check facing external)?

Fubar
4th November 2017, 10:03 PM
Need to build a trailer myself.....Ill be following to pickup some tips!

87County
5th November 2017, 06:16 AM
sounds good, looking forward to following the construction :) -

. have you a tare weight in mind ?
. why not make provision for shock absorbers at this point ?

weeds
5th November 2017, 10:44 AM
Anything special with brakes....

bblaze
5th November 2017, 09:11 PM
check inside
no brakes
tare 750
main frame completed
order axle Tuesday
cheers
blaze