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nharinton
Explorer
Sep 17, 2019

Overtight weight distribution brackets bent frame....

Picked up a 28' 1991 Cobra travel trailer a few weeks ago. took it camping the weekend we bought it and then home. Pulled great. When unhitching the trailer I noticed this. Not sure if I did this or i...
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George3037
Explorer
Sep 17, 2019
It looks like the previous owner over tightened the saddle bolts against the frame. Those bolts are only meant to snug up to the frame just to hold the saddles in place.

I don't see a problem with adding / welding some flat steel plate on.

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