Ken,
Landing mats are really a great material for trailer runners. Unfortunately
they are probably getting scarce now. (They are wartime surplus items.) I
have bought these at metal recycling yards before. Richmond should be large
enough to have several of these.
Good luck
Jim Snyder
> From british-cars-owner@autox.team.net Fri May 17 16:45:30 1996
> From: KMNTR6@aol.com
> Date: Fri, 17 May 1996 17:44:27 -0400
> To: rtr@tsquare.com, british-cars@autox.team.net, triumphs@autox.team.net
> Subject: Trailer Ramps
> Sender: british-cars-request@triumph.cs.utah.edu
> Reply-To: KMNTR6@aol.com
> Content-Length: 500
>
> Hi All-
>
> I am trying to replace a ramp for my brother's trailer that I lost while
> traveling 80mph on I95 on the way to Baltimore last January. I understand the
> ramp material is officially called "Landing Mats". It was used for portable
> runways during military operations. It is about 14" wide with pressed in
> holes and ribs. We only need 5-6' of it. Does anyone know of a source for
> this material that won't cost an arm & a leg to ship.
>
> Help
>
> Ken Nachman
> Richmond Triumph Register
> 1957 TR3
> 1974 TR6
>
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