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Forum: Trailers & towing 02 May 2008, 17:48
Replies: 176
Views: 34,771
Posted By Bigmuz7
But you've nearly cured it.. 4 welded flanges, 4...

But you've nearly cured it.. 4 welded flanges, 4 bolts and a drill would leave you some change for a beer though :thumbs: .. mind you a new shiny trailer cures all in one stroke, and would at least...
Forum: Trailers & towing 01 May 2008, 22:05
Replies: 176
Views: 34,771
Posted By Bigmuz7
Fookin elll ....:rolleyes: you thinks about the...

Fookin elll ....:rolleyes: you thinks about the problem ... offers some enlightened judgement ...and no one listens :rolleyes:..... ah forums:rolleyes:
Forum: Trailers & towing 01 May 2008, 17:52
Replies: 176
Views: 34,771
Posted By Bigmuz7
The problem is that your mod is relying on...

The problem is that your mod is relying on friction to prevent the drawbar moving again. You would need a hell of a lot of force to stop that drawbar moving with your imrovised clamp set up. Like two...
Forum: Trailers & towing 18 March 2008, 22:21
Replies: 176
Views: 34,771
Posted By Bigmuz7
:)

:)
Forum: Trailers & towing 18 March 2008, 07:45
Replies: 176
Views: 34,771
Posted By Bigmuz7
I meant that this as a consequence if you dont...

I meant that this as a consequence if you dont remove all the zinc
Forum: Trailers & towing 17 March 2008, 22:23
Replies: 176
Views: 34,771
Posted By Bigmuz7
Some of it does , but some of it gets in the weld...

Some of it does , but some of it gets in the weld and forms an alloy which is weaker than the weld



Because the zinc and the process of oxidisation end up being in a gaseous state within the...
Forum: Trailers & towing 17 March 2008, 19:39
Replies: 176
Views: 34,771
Posted By Bigmuz7
But how brittle will it be ? Looks good enough,...

But how brittle will it be ? Looks good enough, but wont bits of zinc be entrapped in the weld, usually by way of a gaseous state as the arc or gas melts it ?
Forum: Trailers & towing 08 March 2008, 22:23
Replies: 176
Views: 34,771
Posted By Bigmuz7
*breaks out trumpet*

*breaks out trumpet*
Forum: Trailers & towing 02 March 2008, 22:01
Replies: 176
Views: 34,771
Posted By Bigmuz7
Not so sure. Even if a trailer is rated to carry...

Not so sure. Even if a trailer is rated to carry 'x' and looks the part, it can still be a 'bag of bolts' and handle like one if its not set up correctly to support the boat its meant to carry or...
Forum: Trailers & towing 01 March 2008, 21:13
Replies: 176
Views: 34,771
Posted By Bigmuz7
As a footnote to that... I think some trailers...

As a footnote to that... I think some trailers are very poorly set up for carrying boats, I've had three from a dealer on different installations that were woeful in the way they were configured,.....
Forum: Trailers & towing 01 March 2008, 21:01
Replies: 176
Views: 34,771
Posted By Bigmuz7
I'd be more concerned about other manufacturers...

I'd be more concerned about other manufacturers (this one no longer in business ofcourse) who can make trailers like this, when if you did have a prang.. would clearly collapse under the impact...
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