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Posted by wdTom on May 08, 2004 at 18:20:35 from (155.212.223.227):
In Reply to: Tractor Hauling Trailer Construction posted by Ibby on May 07, 2004 at 03:15:40:
I would not use a tube or box for any part of a trailer. You can't see inside to know how much rust is there. Unless you live in a fairly rust free area of the country this could cause your trailer to fail in the future and it could still look sound from the outside. A tube with water or road salt water in it could be rusting the metal away and you would never know. At the least you should be sure tubes are sealed. Maybe spray oil in them once a year through pipe plug holes you put in the tube every so often. Some may laugh at all this buy I have seen what road salt can do. It is the main reason a person has to get rid of a vehicle around here, southern New England.
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