on 10/8/01 13:52, Lawrence Lane at firstcard@hotmail.com wrote:
> Sharon,
>
> Please let me know what you find out. I've been looking for a
> trailer off and on for about 5 months now. I'm about to dive into this:
> http://www.performancespecialty.com/performancespecialty/opencarhaulers.html
>
> The second one at $1495.00 plus drop axles and a beaver tail with CA
> registration runs about $1900 out the door. The only prob is they're all
> the way up in Orland (150 miles from SF) and I don't get a good feeling when
> I communicate with them. Also, its a 1 month wait after you order
> (typical).
>
> Let me know!
>
> Thanks
>
> Larry
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Sharon Levy" <esslevy@yahoo.com>
> To: <ba-autox@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Monday, October 08, 2001 1:01 PM
> Subject: Kwik-Load Trailers
>
>
>> Yes, Corey and I are in the process of trailer
>> shopping (I'm sure a big sigh of relief will be heard
>> from those who've driven distances with us and the
>> utility trailer we've been using lately).
>>
>> At the last event we attended at Mather, we were
>> eyeing the Kwik-load tilting trailers that a few
>> people had in the paddock. You know, those trailers
>> where the undercarriage (axle assembly) slides
>> underneath the bed in order to tilt the trailer. We
>> took another look at them at a trailer shop this past
>> weekend as well. We'd like some feedback on their
>> day-to-day and long haul usage:
>>
>> How well do you like the slide/tilt function?
>> Easy to use?
>> Is it reliable, what problems have you had (if any)?
>> Is there any slop in the undercarriage while towing?
>> Does it tow nicely with the Torsion axles?
>> Where did you buy them? Approx. price?
>>
>> Any other input or advice is appreciated.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Sharon
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For you trailer shoppers... There is a race car trailer ( of unknown
heritage ) for sale on the side of the road at the top of pigeon pass (that
would be state route 84 between Sunol & Livermore) Don't know the asking
price. Tandem axel w/ tire rack & gear box in front. All I know.
MJ
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