[Shop-talk] car hauler tralier advise.

Mark Andy marka at maracing.com
Thu May 31 13:13:21 MDT 2012


Howdy,

On Thu, 31 May 2012, john niolon wrote:
> is a mid range 5" channel and 3500# axles usually sufficient ??  like I 
> said, the load is less than 4K and less...

Should be fine.  I think the 'typical steel open trailer' weighs around 2k 
lbs or a little under, so even with some additional crap you've got a 
cushion to the rated axle capacity.  Most every open car trailer I see at 
autocrosses has 2 3.5k axles.

Mark


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