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dirtbikeflyboy9
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Jul 17, 2015

2004 Enclosed Cargo Trailer - How to Increase Resale Value

Hey Everyone, I have a 2004 U.S. Cargo Enclosed 45'x 8' car/cargo trailer. It's seen some rough use, but that's to be expected with it being 11 years old. I bought it used in Nov of 2014, and am ...
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westend
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Jul 17, 2015
The first thing I look at when buying a trailer is the underside. I'm looking for rust, framing all in good condition, springs looking good, tires aligned, etc. I can check out all of the top side in just a few minutes.
I've also found that my ideas of improvements aren't what others like so I'd go easy on any big projects, you probably won't get the return on investment.

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