Recent content by vaquero

Nice looking rig 4kGOAT!! Interesting point. I hadn't considered the lug bolt size in my searches. I will have to go back to Dexter and confirm. Guess that's what you get when you assume...

Sounds like you get "out there". Post a pic of your rig if you have a moment. Thx!

Good info, thanks!

Hey ya'll. I am interested in building a multi-function "expedition" style flatbed trailer and wanted some tire / wheel advice. I FINALLY found a Dexter axle I can use. It's a 65" wide (hub face) with brakes and a 6 on 5.5" bolt pattern to match the truck. Axle is rated at 3500#, but I...

I am in need of some suspension consulting and was wondering if anyone had any names of places in Northern Arizona for 4X4 suspension help that know about Chevy's. Truck is a 2011 2500HD, gas engine, extended cab, 6' bed, 4X4. I have an older Outfitter pop-up truck camper that seems to be in...

Wow, how did I miss that one?! Great site. Thanks. Looking forward to playing with that spreadsheet on the PC. I recently purchased that book "Trailers: How to design and build- Part 2" on structure, just for giggles. That link you provided says more in one page than that entire book...

First time posting, long time lurker. Love this place!!!! I am getting my ducks in line to start an off road motorcycle trailer build. Something that can haul two adventure bikes, plus gear. Dont need water or power at this point, as the camper hass all that. The other use I need is that...

e rated tangent Thanks for all the discussion on this topic. SO helpful! I am getting ready to build my trailer and am doing the final due diligence regarding axles and tires. It is my first trailer build and I am a metal fabricator by trade, only usually doing more of the interior pretty...