Anyone know how much space should be between boat hull and axle on a 26 s when on the trailer? Thanks.
26S Trailer axle clearance
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My .02 (and I dont have an exact answer).. There is not enough clearance if you put much weight at all in the boat. Barely enough if you keep everything light.
I need to replace my tires this year so am thinking about re-doing the axle and springs and keep it single axle (which I like).
I need to replace my tires this year so am thinking about re-doing the axle and springs and keep it single axle (which I like).
Yep on our way to Idaho and Canada when we had a number of miles of road construction the boat started to barely hit the axle in pot holes. The leaf springs will start to sag over time. I had even added slightly longer spring shackles before the trip. We...
http://purplesagetradingpost.com/sumner/Macgregor Trips-2-Priest/08-09-8-priest-koot.html
....raised the bunks before heading home and later I added a ....
http://purplesagetradingpost.com/sumner/macgregor/trailer-mods-index.html
...second axle and haven't had any problems since,
Sumner
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1300 miles to The Bahamas and Back in the Mac
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