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Tretiak30's home built expo trailer

Discussion in 'Other Builds' started by Tretiak30, Oct 18, 2016.

  1. Nov 3, 2016 at 7:28 PM
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    Tretiak30

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    At least something is happening :annoyed:
     
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  2. Nov 4, 2016 at 3:21 AM
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  3. Nov 4, 2016 at 3:35 AM
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    Cool! another trailer build to watch! you'll love the max coupler, once you learn the best way for you to hitch/unhitch that is.
     
  4. Nov 4, 2016 at 3:57 AM
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    Shouldn't be that hard. I chose it mainly because you can adjust the height with a normal ball hitch which is nice since this trailer will be a little shorter than the shorter at first
     
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  5. Nov 4, 2016 at 4:23 AM
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    You need to speed up so you can catch up to me :boink:. Just test towed 480 miles an got up to Arizona speed limit (there's not a trailer speed limit) so 80!
     
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  6. Nov 4, 2016 at 4:36 AM
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    It's not difficult at all. I know some people who have the MC complain about it being finicky to hitch the trailer. If you can move the trailer by hand it's easy peasy, if you can't (like mine) you just have to learn to back up precisely - of course it helps that I have an awesome spotter.
     
  7. Nov 4, 2016 at 4:50 AM
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    Haha! He told me you ended up picking it up. Congrats and have fun :bananadance:
     
  8. Nov 4, 2016 at 4:52 AM
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    Yeah, this one should be pretty light. I added up most of the weight and if my calculations are correct (so I am probably wrong) then this thing will be just under 1k... loaded for trips
     
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  9. Nov 5, 2016 at 9:04 AM
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  10. Nov 8, 2016 at 4:19 PM
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  12. Nov 8, 2016 at 5:15 PM
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    Things will be slowing down as I switch lanes to the taco. LT, new bumper up front, 37s, gears, shock relocation. Complete frame tear down and POR15 and rewire everything.
     
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  13. Nov 8, 2016 at 5:16 PM
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  14. Nov 9, 2016 at 4:12 PM
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    It rolls!!

    I should've done Aluminum.

    I needed to get this rolling to get the truck on stands because I had none left and now that the truck is on stands I can't pull to see if this rolls straight..

    :annoyed:

    IMG_0460.jpg
     
  15. Nov 9, 2016 at 4:13 PM
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    I was still able to roll mine around by lifting the tongue. Maybe you're just not strong enough :boink: bahahaha
     
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  16. Nov 9, 2016 at 4:18 PM
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    I used a little more steel then you but it's not too bad to roll around at all. A little on the heavy side but not too bad
     
  17. Nov 9, 2016 at 4:20 PM
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    Looks awesome man! I'm stoked to see it fully built
     
  18. Nov 9, 2016 at 4:22 PM
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    Here for the photos! Nice project Roman!
     
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  19. Nov 9, 2016 at 4:29 PM
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    Not anytime soon. Keep eating that popcorn and working on yours :rofl:
     
  20. Nov 9, 2016 at 4:29 PM
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    Thanks man!
     
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