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Posted by Ibby on May 07, 2004 at 03:15:40 from (64.14.92.197):
I'll be building a trailer to haul my tractors around later this summer. I've got a quantity of 4" H beam and 4x4x3/8" Angle iron. If I plate over each side of the 4" H beam (essentially making it a double box tubing)for the main beams and use the 4" angle as cross members on a tandem axle trailer, will that be strong enough to safely haul up to 3 ton tractors? I'll also be building a 12" railing around the front and sides with 2x2 box tubing, which will also provide some additional strength. Any opinions and advice would be appreciated
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