Trailer enjinear at work

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bcp

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I found this photo while looking for something else.

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I suppose the channel would twist a little bit to allow some wheel movement.

From this thread:
How far back should a trailer tongue be recessed? | IH8MUD Forum

Bruce
 
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It's over your head man... Can't you see the guy has engineering skills well beyond any of our understanding???





(insert sarcasm smiley here)
 
   / Trailer enjinear at work #5  
I think the tongue-tied axle is meant to compensates for the rather skimpy angle used for the frame.
 
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I think the tongue-tied axle is meant to compensates for the rather skimpy angle used for the frame.

At least he cut the headboard brackets off before using the angle. :)

Bruce
 
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He's not an injineer, he's an accountant.
 
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I think bedframe angle is quite a bit stronger material than A500 angle iron.
 
   / Trailer enjinear at work #9  
You can eliminate the shocks, they are kind of expensive.
Dave
 

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