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Don't Ignore your race trailer #1345108 12/02/12 07:42 PM 12/02/12 07:42 PM
Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 690 New Hampshire, USA O oldiron OP mopar
oldiron OP mopar O Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 690 New Hampshire, USA	66 Belvedere Vert, 4 Speed/Jerico, slowly, very slowly, getting faster - NA LD Wedge New New Best: 10.56 @129 68 B'cuda 4 gear Jerico - Another New Best of 9.86 & Trying to slow up https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T4jDLKwd9Gs

Re: Don't Ignore your race trailer [Re: oldiron] #1345109 12/02/12 07:59 PM 12/02/12 07:59 PM
Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 2,495 Richmond , Virginia BEEQUIK top fuel
BEEQUIK top fuel Joined: Feb 2004 Posts: 2,495 Richmond , Virginia	Wow- almost a serious problem. I will definitely be checking mine. Thanks.

Re: Don't Ignore your race trailer [Re: oldiron] #1345110 12/02/12 07:59 PM 12/02/12 07:59 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 6,531 Jacksonville, FL Chris2581 master
Chris2581 master Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 6,531 Jacksonville, FL	Wow!! Country of origin may have something to do with that wear ... Nautilus Racing- We use Superformance gaskets and Turbo Action converters/products.

Re: Don't Ignore your race trailer [Re: Chris2581] #1345111 12/02/12 08:06 PM 12/02/12 08:06 PM
Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 6,780 Alabama Mopar-Al master
Mopar-Al master Joined: Jun 2004 Posts: 6,780 Alabama	ouch!!!! glad you caught that. Mine is being checked over the winter

Re: Don't Ignore your race trailer [Re: Mopar-Al] #1345112 12/02/12 08:15 PM 12/02/12 08:15 PM
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Anonymous Unregistered A	What part is that from? It doesn't look familiar to anything on my trailer.

Re: Don't Ignore your race trailer [Re: oldiron] #1345113 12/02/12 08:16 PM 12/02/12 08:16 PM
Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 52,972 Romeo MI MR_P_BODY Master
MR_P_BODY Master Joined: Jun 2003 Posts: 52,972 Romeo MI	Sure did mill a slot in it.... some lube does wonders.. glad you found it

Re: Don't Ignore your race trailer #1345114 12/02/12 08:17 PM 12/02/12 08:17 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 11,657 Fitchburg,Massachusetts MPerry Mopahts memba'
MPerry Mopahts memba' Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 11,657 Fitchburg,Massachusetts	Quote: What part is that from? It doesn't look familiar to anything on my trailer. Looks like the center pivot on a tandem axle.

Re: Don't Ignore your race trailer [Re: MPerry] #1345115 12/02/12 08:22 PM 12/02/12 08:22 PM
Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 690 New Hampshire, USA O oldiron OP mopar
oldiron OP mopar O Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 690 New Hampshire, USA	yep, equalizer on tandem axle leaf spring suspension. A nylon bushing is used as the 'lubricant'. 'Built to Last' must be a ford 66 Belvedere Vert, 4 Speed/Jerico, slowly, very slowly, getting faster - NA LD Wedge New New Best: 10.56 @129 68 B'cuda 4 gear Jerico - Another New Best of 9.86 & Trying to slow up https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T4jDLKwd9Gs

Re: Don't Ignore your race trailer [Re: oldiron] #1345116 12/02/12 08:26 PM 12/02/12 08:26 PM
Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 1,169 MI 6 68shifter super stock
68shifter super stock 6 Joined: Jan 2007 Posts: 1,169 MI	It's supposed to be like that. That way the trailer is a touch lower so its easier to load the car. 68' Barracuda (4 speed) 64' Savoy (4 speed) 65' Satellite (girl tranny)

Re: Don't Ignore your race trailer #1345117 12/02/12 08:28 PM 12/02/12 08:28 PM
Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 1,627 anywhere@ anytime A actionange top fuel
actionange top fuel A Joined: Apr 2003 Posts: 1,627 anywhere@ anytime	Quote: What part is that from? It doesn't look familiar to anything on my trailer. If you don't have Leaf springs you don't have these

Re: Don't Ignore your race trailer [Re: actionange] #1345118 12/02/12 08:37 PM 12/02/12 08:37 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 999 British Columbia T toddd super stock
toddd super stock T Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 999 British Columbia	Wwhen I re-did my suspension , I added grease nipples to aviod that very issue.

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