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Forum: Building Your Own 03-16-2011, 04:37 PM
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When I was in the Navy stationed at the yards in...

When I was in the Navy stationed at the yards in Philly they had "cattle cars" they used to transport us across the base to school from the barracks. It was an enclosed trailer with side doors that...
Forum: Building Your Own 03-15-2011, 09:12 PM
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Posted By dgorila1
Road Trains

Would be like the semi trailer trains you see being pulled in the Australian outback :-)
Forum: Building Your Own 03-11-2011, 01:31 PM
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Posted By dgorila1
Did you see the radical dropped F450 they...

Did you see the radical dropped F450 they designed that is converted to front wheel drive. Very different! Looking over the site it looks like Wabash has licensed their Drop suspension design for use...
Forum: Building Your Own 03-11-2011, 09:29 AM
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Posted By dgorila1
Great info Blizz!!! I love the low floor...

Great info Blizz!!! I love the low floor trailers, they would make great RV conversions! The report clearly shows much greater stability and control with the independent suspension. Thanks for the...
Forum: Building Your Own 03-10-2011, 02:27 PM
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Posted By dgorila1
Re:Independent suspension

I don't think a torsion axle would be strong enough for a commercial sized trailer, but I could be wrong. I was thinking more like a true independent a-arm type suspension (or something like that)...
Forum: Building Your Own 03-09-2011, 05:11 PM
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Posted By dgorila1
Lightbulb Independent Trailer Suspension?

All of the commercial trailers I've seen have solid axle suspensions. Has anyone seen any that are independent suspension or has anyone modified any to be independent suspension?
I'm asking...
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