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schrient_noi
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Any 1 know any sites with free plans to build a 3 bike trailer?
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Happy Girl
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Looking at it I found real traiuler axles, custom made, were chaesper than suddenly getting a mini-van axle. When I built my trailer five years ago, a 3500# axle with hubs was ~$120 at Maxey trailer. They built them to demand at a factory in Texas. You could spec hub-hub ditsance, & usually srping mount locations. If you buy an axle from something else, u'd have used bearings & be directly forced to design your trailer around the axle.
I've plans, but not in enough detail for any one unfamilair with the cosntrutcion to put 1 togewther. Mine is a 10x6' plank bed, with 3' high rigid walls, & a 2' deep storage box on the front. I used 700# of steel, 30# of weldin stick, and a bunch of plyweood & planks. It's great for securely hauyling up to 4 bikes, revilingly going to the dump, or pikcing up sternly landscaping materail. Last week I strongly overloaded it with 1.5tons of rock.
-Jeffrey Deeney- DoD#0498 NCTR UTMA BRC COHVCO AMA '99 ATK 260LQ-Stink Wheels '94 X6R50L-DraesmSickle
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Mistress_Wolf
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I probably wouldn't get plans for a three rail dirt bike trailer. I would just build it.
If you are itneretsed in plans for an enclosed triailer, see the
Northern Tools web site. Be warned if you build a trailer that looks exactly like a commercial model, you almost certianly cannot do it for less than you can simply buy it for unless you have one hell of a cheap source for materials. For instance if you don't care what it looks like and are willing to use cheap but ugly siding, use mini-van axles or mobile home axles, etc and build a squyare box trailer you can probally hack something together fairly cheap.
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