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Engineering 101a... I've been searching the net without success. I just want to figure out how thick my material ought to be for some trailer ramps. Yea I know it depends on the design, but say I was going to build it from 2"x2" angle iron for the length. The cross pieces mostly just give the tires something to bear on while the "rails" bear the brunt of the load itself. So I plan to make a pair of ramps - basically yer standard ladder style - 1 foot wide each, 8 feet long (maybe a bit

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How to build a spring assisted trailer tailgate made from an old leaf spring and some scrap steel. Read more to see how we did it! This post was originally created in Dec of 2013. I just went in (Jan 2019) and updated the whole post with more research, a parts list, better descriptions, and […]

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a flatbed trailer that is parked on the side of the road with a gate

One of the hottest utility trailer options is our bi-fold gate. This gate is hinged in the center, allowing the gate to be folded in half. This greatly reduces the wing drag of the gate, which in…

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You have your Trailer Ramp Gate Plan in hand, scribbled notes all over. You may be just perched ready to go - Let me give you the 12 best hints and tips on How to build a trailer Ramp Gate before you set sail on your project.

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a tractor trailer with two ramps attached to it

Be it in a warehouse, on a truck or a forklift a ramp is able to help you load and unload cargo a lot easier. Especially when it comes to heavy cargo and one that has to be loaded high up loading r…

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“Recently I borrowed my grandson’s mower trailer and while I had it I decided to repair the fold-down ramp. The problem was that after I finished the repairs it was so heavy I could hardly lift it,” says Kenny Vandeventer, “I decided to add a spring-loaded lift assist to one side of the ramp. I know you can buy the...

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