To the trailer experts, how would you modify!

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Oct 10, 2006
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Oday 222 Mt. Pleasant, SC
I like Mickey Mouse! He's helped me the entire rebuild. I may be able to setup 2 guide boards between the crossmember holding the keel roller and the one holding the front bunk supports.
 

Sumner

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Jan 31, 2009
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Macgregor & Endeavour 26S and 37 Utah's Canyon Country
Here is a link....

http://purplesagetradingpost.com/sumner/macgregor/trailer-mods-index.html

...to things I've done to our trailer. The biggest improvement are....



....the side bunks that make it a snap to load in any side wind or current. The next biggest is that since those pictures have been taken...




...I added a second axle with disc brakes.....

http://purplesagetradingpost.com/sumner/macgregor2/misc-pics-18.html

Tows and stops like a dream now. At the same time I built a lower sub-frame to strengthen the original one and extended the frame back and added another bunk at the very back of the trailer.

One thing I do need to do now is drop the guided bunks that go to the front of the trailer some. The reason is I made ....



http://purplesagetradingpost.com/sumner/macgregor2/rigging-16.html

...double anchor rollers and they now can catch going on or off the trailer if the trailer is at a steep angle with a steep ramp. That won't be hard to fix thought.

Good luck with the trailer and the work to make the boat launch and retrieve easily is well worth it,

Sum

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