Yeah mine will be similar to yours, except mine is going to move up and down with around 16" of travel, and I'll have braces in between the cross supports.
That calculator says a 23" 1x1 tubing section 14 gauge will support about 900lbs.
I plan to use 3 upright supports on each side, so 6 in total. If I do that there will be less than 23" between supports length wise, and about 59" width wise. I fully intend to triangulate braces in the corners. The length of the trailer body is 69" and the width is 59".
First off i'd like to say hello, this being my first post I thought it would be rude to just start asking questions. I've been lurking around for a while now, and I'm in the middle of a trailer build, using half of a Jeep tub with a home built storage box on the front, and a home built trailer...
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