Recent content by TomKermitNixon
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Champion mate thanks for that, I will look into all of the above cheers! I was hoping someone on here was a particular expert in the field, I will see how i go and I'll get back to you if theres any issue!
Tom
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Outstanding, good luck with the new one.
Tom
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Will be something I will look into, it's thankfully after adding the ply it stiffened up hugely, I have ran some tests so far essentially overloading the front end to see how it coped and so far no signs of weakness/cracking in the welds. Thankfully the maximum weight of the load this will take...
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Yeah the coupling was a bit of a ball ache in all honesty, wanted to reuse the existing coupling and just add in the draw bar and just extend the brake rod, but was easier said than done as it turned out. It was originally slotted holes for U Bolts to clamp the draw bar to the chassis but we...
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Definitely a good idea, I will look into it. My intention was not to get it tested due to the fact it was modifying the caravan. Just i heard of the insurance issues that could arise if indeed i should have got it tested in the case of some incident
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"If you modify an existing trailer with a manufacturing date prior to 29th October 2012, then no additional testing is required. I have that confirmed by VOSA."
This is great mate thank you, the chassis is from a caravan built prior to that date, would i be able to get away with saying it's a...
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Hi guys,
I'm in way out my depth here and hope someone has some more knowledge on the process of IVA testing and could shout up if anything is clearly going to make it fail. But initially i'll tell you about the trailer itself. Very long story short I am a rower and own fine (racing) rowing...
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Cheers, has been something I have considered, I am looking into getting some mats cut to fit over the carpet if need be.
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Spot on! Been trying to find something like this cheers!
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Unfortunately last weekend didn't get anything done, was out in the floods helping the local forces with downed trees etc. However this weekend made a start on the little jobs that no one is really interested in but need to be done. Mainly making the rear compartment weather proof. Here's some...
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Cheers! It very much a trial and error, but the design I've decided on shoukd be a winner. More news coming soon on that hopefully.
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Cheers, it's an alright start hopefully a bit further down the line it starts looking how I envisaged.
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Hi All,
Whilst investing in my second defender I managed to land myself with a sankey to go with it, it's had some changes made to it already like exterior paint and electric jockey wheels amongst a couple others. However I decided to recreate it before starting up again on the two defenders...
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Here's mine, 16x8 modulars