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Old 09-11-2016, 08:42 AM   #7
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Originally Posted by TiltonBB View Post
I would be against shortening the trailer because of the handling and backing issues it would create. As long as it tows fine now I would want to keep the same length. The other issue that shortening the trailer will create is the need to back the towing vehicle much further down the ramp and potentially into the water to launch the boat.

I would do this:
Amazon.com: Fulton HDPB330101 Fold-Away Bolt-On Hinge Kit for 3" x 3" Trailer Beam - up to 5,000 lb.GTW: Fulton: Automotive
This is for 5000 lbs weight, but they do have bolt on and weld on up to 9000 lbs.

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