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Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 04-10-2021, 07:36 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,496
Posted By reeman
Thumbs up Just checked again and the the trailer of the OP...

Just checked again and the the trailer of the OP is on 15s so he can bump up to a heavier side wall st 10 ply 225. The cost is well worth the safety margin increase and the tires are about 200 each....
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 04-10-2021, 12:45 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,496
Posted By reeman
Exclamation Still a problem depending on the factory...

Still a problem depending on the factory configuration of the original posters trailer If clayowensby has six bolt rims for up to 235s then he can switch to 235 15s His trailer came with 14s so most...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 04-09-2021, 05:52 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,496
Posted By reeman
Thumbs down We have them on our tow vehicle. HOWEVER just to...

We have them on our tow vehicle. HOWEVER just to put things straight Michelin does not manufacture an LT that can fit Winnie Drops unless we opted to do a dangerous modification to the Lippert brake...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 04-08-2021, 09:12 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,496
Posted By reeman
Yes Winnebago is putting out the superior tear...

Yes Winnebago is putting out the superior tear drop trailer. The law suit trailer was a gamble on their part but it was a mistake specking an axle that has no safety margin to speak of and especially...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 04-08-2021, 12:47 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,496
Posted By reeman
Makes sense.

Turns out that lifting the trailer is not that big a deal. This is not at all for the purposes of making a Winnie Drop into an off road hot rod. Using thin walled st tires off road is a real crap...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 04-08-2021, 03:10 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,496
Posted By reeman
Smile A new even safer st tire design when you need to replace the axle

This tire and axle mod should work even better than what came from the factory on the original winnie drops.
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 04-07-2021, 11:58 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,496
Posted By reeman
Thumbs up ST tire blow out fix!

Just put a few bales of hay on top, your wife, horse and kids inside and off to the Oregon trail you go! No more problems with having a trailer that has cheap crap axles and tires that can't take a...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 04-04-2021, 08:38 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,496
Posted By reeman
Exclamation I would love to put a pair of MICHELIN X One Line...

I would love to put a pair of MICHELIN X One Line Energy T2 445/50R22.5s on our Winnie drop after we replace the axle.:banghead:
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 04-04-2021, 08:08 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,496
Posted By reeman
Thumbs up Best advise on this thread about st tire...

Best advise on this thread about st tire care.:bow:
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 03-16-2021, 06:24 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,496
Posted By reeman
Here in BC our highways are famous for creating...

Here in BC our highways are famous for creating what is called a Cariboo alligator. The stretches on 19 south of Williams Lake in Cariboo country usually have a few blown trailer recaps sitting there...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 03-16-2021, 12:22 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,496
Posted By reeman
Another consideration that most people do not...

Another consideration that most people do not take into account is elevation. From experience with a Bucks bags pontoon boat pwc going from Kamloops up to a lake at over 5000 feet elevation for great...
Forum: Running Gear, Axles, Brakes, Wheels and Tires 03-16-2021, 02:13 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,496
Posted By reeman
Number one cause of blow outs is underinflated...

Number one cause of blow outs is underinflated tires. If you feel sway or the trailer wanders at all then check the inflation at the next service station has always been my rule running down the road...
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