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Car Hauler - Build or buy?
- mattawajeep
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mattawajeep wrote:It's not just welded to the front of the trailer frame though, those are solid beams that run the whole length of the trailer. It's rather overbuilt.
That's actully the best way to build a trailer hitch. My 7k rate flat bed has the same style set up. Welds can fatique over time and fail when under the stress and torque a tongue goes through. Straight beams is gonna last you a lifetime.
Sounds like a good deal.
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