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1. [Shop-talk] trailer ramps (score: 1): Author: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>; Date: Fri, 02 Jul 2010 20:33:45 -0400; I have an auto transport trailer with ramps that I would like to improve. Here's how it looks now: http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/J_5JK_VOQ5cVahfXWfX7IQ?feat=directlink The first thing I would; /html/shop-talk/2010-07/msg00013.html (8,214 bytes)
2. Re: [Shop-talk] trailer ramps (score: 1): Author: Pat Horne <pat@hornesystemstx.com>; Date: Fri, 02 Jul 2010 20:19:28 -0500; How about drilling holes in the angle at the back and using bolts to lock the ramps in place. That way you can move the ramps in and out as needed. To keep track of the bolts, weld a small chain to; /html/shop-talk/2010-07/msg00014.html (8,822 bytes)
3. Re: [Shop-talk] trailer ramps (score: 1): Author: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>; Date: Fri, 02 Jul 2010 21:40:04 -0400; Yes, I think that's what I was considering. One of the other things I'm trying to do is eliminate as much of the rattling as possible. I think bolts on chains might go against that goal. ____________; /html/shop-talk/2010-07/msg00015.html (7,041 bytes)
4. Re: [Shop-talk] trailer ramps (score: 1): Author: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>; Date: Fri, 02 Jul 2010 23:12:57 -0400; Thanks Mark. I automatically cringe at the thought of dissimilar metals, but I suppose in an application like this nothing disastrous will happen. I have no idea what the comparative weights actually; /html/shop-talk/2010-07/msg00016.html (8,154 bytes)
5. Re: [Shop-talk] trailer ramps (score: 1): Author: Pat Horne <pat@hornesystemstx.com>; Date: Fri, 02 Jul 2010 22:54:58 -0500; How about spring loaded pins then. I'm thinking about the type that is used to secure a trailer tongue jack either vertical or horizontal. Or these:http://www.tractorsupply.com/agriculture-farming-ra; /html/shop-talk/2010-07/msg00017.html (8,030 bytes)
6. Re: [Shop-talk] trailer ramps (score: 1): Author: "Shop at \" Just Brits \"" <shop@justbrits.com>; Date: Sat, 03 Jul 2010 13:42:26 -0500; << I think bolts on chains might go against that goal. >> Not if you run the chains thru rubber [or whatever] hose[s], Steve <G> !!! Age old "cure" usually used on trailer-to-tow vehicle. And I am cu; /html/shop-talk/2010-07/msg00018.html (7,321 bytes)
7. Re: [Shop-talk] trailer ramps (score: 1): Author: Steven Trovato <strovato@optonline.net>; Date: Sat, 03 Jul 2010 17:17:37 -0400; Yes, you're right. The ramps themselves rattle around in their carrier and I definitely hear that in motion. I guess working on that has just sensitized me to avoid "loose stuff". I'm going to go che; /html/shop-talk/2010-07/msg00019.html (7,700 bytes)

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