alloy boat trailer

anyone recommend brand or place to get quote for one, perth mandurah area ..or does anyone know approx price off them ..i need a new trailer for my swifty, thought i would check ally ones out....cheers tomo.


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Go and see Guy from Ace

Wed, 2012-10-03 13:34

Go and see Guy from Ace trailers up in Wangara, he built one for my 7 mtr Whittley cost around the $9000 mark solid as a rock and Guy is great to deal with.

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thanks mark

Wed, 2012-10-03 13:59

snappermiles also just phoned me ,,same place as you suggested ..cheers

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lot of coins

Wed, 2012-10-03 15:20

and lots of concrete to go down for trailer  but still best past time for us oldies hey tommo

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l.o.l

Wed, 2012-10-03 15:23

not wrong frank ..1 day older now it was birthday yesterday..only 25 now ...i wish

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counting

Wed, 2012-10-03 16:15

you dont usually start counting backwards untill your fifty johnny so how bloody old are you really?? hehe

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44 + 1

Wed, 2012-10-03 16:36

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my guess late 50s early 60s LOL

Wed, 2012-10-03 16:26

J.Joking doesnt look a day older than 54? happy birthday John need to re name little old johny

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Instead of Springs/axles set

Wed, 2012-10-03 17:19

Instead of Springs/axles set up, Maybe look into torsion suspension on your new trailer.

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Why Alloy John?At your age no

Thu, 2012-10-04 06:42

Why Alloy John?

At your age no point getting a trailer that will last more than 10 years lol.

 

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smart ass

Thu, 2012-10-04 08:56

l.o.l...

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I've heard that aluminium

Thu, 2012-10-04 14:38

I've heard that aluminium trailers are not the go for heavy boats as ally does not flex and spring back like steel. If it flexes it stays bent. Don't know myself but would be keen to hear opinions on this.

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unsure myself cruise cont

Thu, 2012-10-04 15:06

thats why i put it up ...i have heard some bad some good ..my boat is only 17 feet (swiftcraft)

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Ours is 24 foot and had an

Thu, 2012-10-04 17:38

Ours is 24 foot and had an ally trailer for 4 years at xmas time,no problems . Plenty of bigger yank rigs on alloy trailers.

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