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CapriRacer
Explorer II
Feb 07, 2012

Revived Trailer Tire Thread (formerly on the 5th Wheel Forum

OK, I'll try this again but with a different tack. I am of the opinion that ST tires should have a 15% reserve capacity (85% of the load at a given pressure) in order to be reasonably sure they wo...
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Francesca_Knowl
Explorer
Mar 04, 2012
Hoo boy!

Here's a beaut of a chance to watch the DIY version of the RV Industry's "attention to suspension" process from the ground up!

The fellow that just started this thread here at RV.net might benefit from a few words of wisdom from those of you that understand such things as matching frame etc. to load.

DeadeyeLefty wrote:


I started with a tent trailer - $50 on craigslist. Once the body was off, the build could begin:


This is the completed but not yet glassed deck:


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