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Forum: Modifications and Alterations 05-31-2020, 11:19 PM
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Posted By Brian B-P
It is sad that people mess up their trailers so...

It is sad that people mess up their trailers so badly that this is a problem. Our single-axle trailer had never had issues with wind effects from passing trucks.

As discussed many times in this...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 04-14-2020, 05:08 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 12,814
Posted By Brian B-P
For the past few years, those kits from Dexter...

For the past few years, those kits from Dexter Axle are what Escape offers as the "high lift axle" option. The raise the trailer by 2⅝".
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 11-11-2019, 12:23 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 12,814
Posted By Brian B-P
That makes sense. 14" off the ground (presumably...

That makes sense. 14" off the ground (presumably to the top of the ball) would be reasonable for traditional moulded fiberglass trailers, but very low compared to most current trailers. There are WD...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 11-10-2019, 11:11 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 12,814
Posted By Brian B-P
As I recall a discussion of this feature with...

As I recall a discussion of this feature with Reace, and the 17's that I've seen, there was a progression...

originally the tongue was bent to offset the coupler higher than the frame, because...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 11-10-2019, 11:07 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 12,814
Posted By Brian B-P
The two features of the U-Haul which I can think...

The two features of the U-Haul which I can think of which are meaningful off-road (or at least on rougher roads):

nerf bars on the frame
straight tongue (allows more extreme turning angle than...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 11-10-2019, 07:09 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 12,814
Posted By Brian B-P
That's the trend, but similarly serious off-road...

That's the trend, but similarly serious off-road travel trailers are available, too... the image which I posted in post #5...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 11-07-2019, 11:42 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 12,814
Posted By Brian B-P
The lift is a set of 2-5/8" spacers between the...

The lift is a set of 2-5/8" spacers between the suspension brackets and the trailer frame.
There is no choice of springing, which is determined by the amount of rubber in the Torflex suspension;...
Forum: Modifications and Alterations 11-07-2019, 11:26 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 12,814
Posted By Brian B-P
I don't think so; I've only seen Torflex on the...

I don't think so; I've only seen Torflex on the 5.0, both in person and in discussions in this forum and in FiberglassRV. The first two years or so of 5.0TA (tandem axle fifth-wheel) did have leaf...
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