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Bunk Trailer and Galvanic corrosion

Last post by welder « Tue May 26, 2009 9:26 pm
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by Nat » Sat May 09, 2009 9:54 am
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Need a little help finding the easiest solution to this problem
The boat is stored on the trailer (it gets a very good fresh water bath after every...

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Mr Razor, That is what we are lOOking for , GREAT find and great post .

WELCOME to AAB and enjoy.

:thumbsup:

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Tue May 26, 2009 9:26 pm
SECURING YOUR BOAT TO THE TRAILER

Last post by peterbo3 « Sun May 17, 2009 2:03 am
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by peterbo3 » Tue Feb 24, 2009 12:14 am
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Afternoon all,
There is always discussion about how to secure your boat when you are pulling a trailer & launching. Been plenty of pics posted &...

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Sharkbait,

Good looking straps there. And you would need them.................that is a huge boat. :mrgreen: :mrgreen:

My straps come from an...

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Sun May 17, 2009 2:03 am
Smarty Jr. for the Cummins 5.9L

Last post by pjay9 « Wed May 06, 2009 9:32 pm
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by welder » Sat May 02, 2009 3:01 pm
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Just got home from a oil change, Tire rotation and fresh air filter and my Cummins is a Happy camper.
When I reinstalled my Smarty I knew I was off...

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Could be both! It is the Smarty that makes adjustment to the speedo and you can dial in in thenths to get the speedo accurate. Or you could go get...

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Last post by pjay9
Wed May 06, 2009 9:32 pm
ALL UP!

Last post by pjay9 « Wed Apr 29, 2009 1:27 am
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by pjay9 » Tue Apr 28, 2009 9:43 am
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Here's my rig. 2004 TCD with Smarty Jr, BD torque converter and valvue body, cold air intake from behind the bumper, 4 exhaust all the way with a big...

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Thx for reminding me that i need to go on-line and check for updates for the JR. Have it set at the the highest step 100hp...it surely makes a big...

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Last post by pjay9
Wed Apr 29, 2009 1:27 am
Chip for the 5.9 Cummins

Last post by welder « Fri Apr 24, 2009 7:17 pm
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by welder » Thu Apr 16, 2009 8:43 pm
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Has been ordered tonight , it's the Smarty Jr. with P.O.D. I'm going for Fuel economy and will try the tow mode when draging to Fl. in a few weeks....

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I got the 40 Hp loaded and running and I'll do a MPG check with it .
Then I'll install the 70 HP and see what I get doing the same drives .
THEN...

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Last post by welder
Fri Apr 24, 2009 7:17 pm
I installed a 3” lift on my truck, with Pics…

Last post by Deno « Sat Apr 04, 2009 6:22 pm
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by Deno » Sat Apr 04, 2009 1:19 pm
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I installed this here kit by myself in my driveway….. Lester (Welder)thanks for being there for me bud :thumbsup:

The lift kit is a 3” tufflogo.gif...

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Took it in today and the alignment went well....

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Last post by Deno
Sat Apr 04, 2009 6:22 pm
strap vs. cable

Last post by peterbo3 « Sat Apr 04, 2009 4:48 am
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by capeannfisherman » Thu Apr 02, 2009 9:09 am
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I hate the cable on my trailer winch and want to change to a strap. I measured the inside of my winch and it measures 2 3/4 What size strap should I...

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Hi Adrian,
You may as well buy the winch rope anyway as the strap will wear out. With an export tax exemption it will cost you about US$43 plus...

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Last post by peterbo3
Sat Apr 04, 2009 4:48 am
Northern Trailers?????????

Last post by JETTYWOLF « Sat Mar 28, 2009 7:43 pm
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by JETTYWOLF » Wed Jan 09, 2008 3:26 pm
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Seems that from at least N.J. to Canada everyone has rollers on their trailers.

Not all so called boat ramps look like a shallow bank. Do they?

My...

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Huh?????? Ya mean the one in my signiture photo????

New Jersey? No I'm in Jacksonville Florida. And although I do catch them here, I'm usually...
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Sat Mar 28, 2009 7:43 pm
OH NO....don't let Welder.....

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by JETTYWOLF » Mon Feb 16, 2009 7:19 pm
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Oh no, the same people who publish our newest sponsors magazine Boating Sportsman also publish this....

-Mrs. Welder,
from the members of AAB.com &...

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My truck blows smoke....but I think it's just burning oil, not kerosene. :rotfl: :rotfl:

When we blow the black smoke it means besides the money...

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Last post by goatram
Mon Feb 23, 2009 2:27 am
Straight Piped the 5.9

Last post by Deno « Sat Feb 14, 2009 12:30 am
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by welder » Sun Nov 16, 2008 6:06 pm
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Daddy'O , Scott, Eric and myself did the muffler delete today . :smitty:

Now my CUMMINS sounds like a truck.

Thanks for the help guys :highfive:...

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I have a 02 Dodge Quad Cab Cummins 4x4 3/4. I get 17 streets 19 highway… I am getting ready to install this Tuff Country lift kit (If I ever make the...

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Last post by Deno
Sat Feb 14, 2009 12:30 am
Shipping a trailer from FL to WA

Last post by jrogers « Sat Dec 27, 2008 6:20 pm
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by jrogers » Tue Sep 16, 2008 7:25 pm
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Ok, so now I need an aluminum trailer for my aluminum boat they are buildgin for me in WA. My two top choices are Rolls Axle and Hi_tech (in that...

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No worries Chaps. There is an Alaskan dealer for these that I had been talking to last summer when I was thinking I was going to ship the boat up...

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Last post by jrogers
Sat Dec 27, 2008 6:20 pm
Winner of the coolest looking trailer award!

Last post by S L Dave « Sat Nov 15, 2008 8:30 pm
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by JETTYWOLF » Sat Nov 15, 2008 6:29 pm
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AMF .

that has to be the coolest looking boat trailer I have ever seen!
let alone the boat.

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I agree. All his trailers are impressive.

That boat has many fans as well.

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Last post by S L Dave
Sat Nov 15, 2008 8:30 pm
Waterproof LED Trailer Lights

Last post by JETTYWOLF « Fri Aug 29, 2008 12:14 pm
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by Boston Joe » Fri May 30, 2008 5:35 am
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Hi all. I just replaced my trailer lights at the start of the season with a set of LED lights from West Marine. One side is allready half burnt out....

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bought some cheap azz ones from Harbor freight that chinese tool store, and they are great, totally epoxy coated. Better than what my Rolls-axle came...

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Last post by JETTYWOLF
Fri Aug 29, 2008 12:14 pm
Transom Saver

Last post by JETTYWOLF « Thu Aug 28, 2008 6:25 pm
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by Tin Cup » Wed Aug 27, 2008 11:53 am
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Can anyone offer advice on securing/supporting a 140hp johnson while trailering. Is there any reason to not use a 'my wedge' type device vs a...

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Just as simple as reading your post, walking outside, snapping a few pics, loading them on Photobucket.com, and then posting them here.

I guess it...

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Last post by JETTYWOLF
Thu Aug 28, 2008 6:25 pm
Heads-up On Disc Brake Calipers

Last post by welder « Sun Jul 13, 2008 9:03 pm
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by IN2DEEP » Sun Jul 13, 2008 8:18 pm
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Here's a little heads up for anyone with disc brakes on their trailer that needs new brake pads.
Instead of just retracting the caliper piston back...

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Dang nice pictures and I like the new ones , good choice.

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Last post by welder
Sun Jul 13, 2008 9:03 pm
Boat Haulin....Cowboy Cadillac

Last post by welder « Sun Jun 08, 2008 10:48 pm
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by calstabi » Sun Jun 08, 2008 11:25 am
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My boat haulin rig......96 Dodge 3500 Dually with the Cummins
Diesel....

Bought this in January to save the $2000 shipping cost of getting my boat...

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Thats funny..............

He said , Cummins.

Then there is the other sticker ..........

I would rather be BLOWN than INJECTED

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Last post by welder
Sun Jun 08, 2008 10:48 pm
That time of year to.........

Last post by Sculpin « Wed Jun 04, 2008 1:17 am
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by welder » Mon May 26, 2008 1:57 pm
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Get the trailer ready for the 1800 mile round trip to the coast.

Lug nuts
Brakes
Check wiring
Tires/airpressure
Tags
Spair tire
Safety chains and...

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Grease the bearings???

Good one AlloyToy. How many times have you seen someone driving down the road with a smoking wheel :D . Very important.

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Last post by Sculpin
Wed Jun 04, 2008 1:17 am
Diesel F150

Last post by JETTYWOLF « Fri Apr 25, 2008 7:53 am
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by S L Dave » Fri Apr 04, 2008 9:00 am
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I just read that Ford is going to have a 330HP, 550ft/lbs torque 4.4 L supercharged diesel in the 2010 F150. Available next Summer.

I am thinking...

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Didn't want to argue with M1911, but the problem is where are these cars today.....no one wants a transportation module I guess.

That's what my dad...
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Last post by JETTYWOLF
Fri Apr 25, 2008 7:53 am
Another long trip

Last post by Black Spot Boats « Fri Apr 18, 2008 8:20 pm
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by welder » Wed Apr 16, 2008 10:08 pm
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I'm getting ready to make my yearly run to Pensacola Fl. again
So it's time to check out the trailer again and do service.........

Check Breaks...

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I pull my boat to FLA and back to MA every year, 2400 total miles. I've done this with several different makes of boat trailers. In the past I've had...

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Last post by Black Spot Boats
Fri Apr 18, 2008 8:20 pm
This sucker should have had a wide load permit

Last post by Desert Dog « Wed Apr 02, 2008 12:12 pm
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by Chaps » Sun Jan 27, 2008 9:48 pm
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Last post by Desert Dog
Wed Apr 02, 2008 12:12 pm
ATTN: AlloyToy, and other ladder lovers

Last post by AlloyToy « Sun Mar 09, 2008 6:43 pm
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by JETTYWOLF » Sat Mar 08, 2008 3:07 pm
This topic was posted 5919 days ago
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Alloytoy, I know ya want a ladder too, but since I'm a detail watcher.
I saw this on the Pacific boat trailer web site.

A cool ladder design:

- GO...

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Nice, Very nice!!!!! Handrail too...........

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Last post by AlloyToy
Sun Mar 09, 2008 6:43 pm
Light To Tow

Last post by Black Spot Boats « Fri Feb 22, 2008 3:16 pm
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by AlloyToy » Wed Jan 16, 2008 2:23 pm
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Last post by Black Spot Boats
Fri Feb 22, 2008 3:16 pm
Hey Jay

Last post by Jay Perrotta « Wed Jan 09, 2008 8:48 am
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by welder » Tue Jan 08, 2008 11:45 pm
This topic was posted 5979 days ago
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Whats the guestimated weight on the new RockSalt 34

Lester

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Hi Les,

The dry weight should be something like 7070lbs - Add fuel, Engines, Stuff around 11,500lbs fully loaded

Forum looks great! Good job...

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Wed Jan 09, 2008 8:48 am

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