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I lift them up by hand (by myself) place a temp brace (2x4) to hold it until I get a chain on the back of the trailer.
Once chained, remove 2x4, push next trailer up, under the 1st one, chain it & repeat.
You should have no problems loading first 2 by yourself, the third one will require a...
They are really no different than any other trailer axle, simple to do.
Most places dont let you work on them there but you can find a parking lot near by & check them out.
Id be more worried about tire pressure than wheel bearing issues.
You asked how I load my trailers, roll them on...
I moved mine off base to a temp storage area (about 12 miles) with a 3/4 ton diesel Gmc.
Truck moved it fine, stopping wasn't too bad, WOULD NOT atempt highway speeds with it PERIOD !!
Ever heard the term "tail wagging the dog" ?
Get on a grooved (troughs) or crowned road & your SOL !
As...
Teracoma summed it up pretty well.
I myself am guilty of parting out 50 or more of them over the years.
They are worth more in parts than complete & running.
Very few people that can afford them want them.
Prime example, a few years ago I had a really clean m1028a3 that I was trying to sell...
No wait to start light ��
Add the 2nd fuel tank, you will need it.
Mash the skinny pedal, enjoy the power it never had before.
Try not to smile from ear to ear !!!
Enjoy enjoy enjoy
Pros are rodent free = no eaten wiring. I bought a suburban to use for parts & parked it out in the field, couple months later none of the wiring is useable.
Mice have gotten to the insulation on all the wiring.
Cons I do have a little condensation issues but live with it.
I've...