Trail-Rite Trailers has an interesting wheel assembly...a Flip-Mount Spare Tire
Carrier. Looks like a bolt on.

http://www.trailrite.com/prod05.htm



----- Original Message -----
From: "Tony Bojarsky" <tboj@...>
To: "Flicka20" <flicka20@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2003 6:41 PM
Subject: [Flicka20] Re: Trailering Flicka


> I towed my flicka from Phoenix Az to Portland Or last
> October. I used my 1997 Ford F250 with 7.3 liter
> diesel engine. I found that the Flicka towed very
> well and I never slowed to lower than 45 mph on the
> passes. I would definitely reccomend that you use a
> full size pick-up or van to pull your boat.
>
> I used the method outlined on the Flicka home page
> (http://www.coslink.net/personal/flickafriends/notes/trailer/index.html)
> to launch my boat. I have attached pictures of the
> pneumatic wheels I installed at the tounge of the
> tailer. I used 30' of 4" nylon strap between the
> truck and the trailer. I unhooked the boat from the
> trailer, and had a friend walk down the dock holding
> the mooring line while I backed down the ramp. The
> boat floated off with no trouble at all.
>
> Raising the mast was a little more difficult than I
> thought it would be. That sucker is heavy! I had 2
> friends with me, and it took a lot of effort to get
> the mast upright without dropping it. Nex time I will
> use the Bruce Bingham method to lower and raise it.
>
> Hope this info helps.
>
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