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  1. rfuse2

    Original length of Bent Tube

    Wow ... great info here. Thanks for all the replies! Russ
  2. rfuse2

    Original length of Bent Tube

    Thanks for the replies! We are an aluminum extrusion company that does not have the capability of bending 2" square tubing at this point. Maybe exact wasn't the right word. We are just in the quoting stages and need to know a length to cut off the end of the press. Either way, they will be...
  3. rfuse2

    Original length of Bent Tube

    We received a fab print (.pdf) of a finished part with minimal dimensions and information. It is a 2" square tube bent part at 90 degrees. I calculated out the finished part length based on thier dimensions, but was wondering how to figure backwards to pre-bent length. We typically dont do...
  4. rfuse2

    Single Axle to Tandem Axle Conversion

    Thanks for all the replies! Trust me, it crossed my mind. But, I can't justify selling a two month old trailer. Between the depreciation and upgrade to a tandem axle trailer, I'd be losing more money then if I were to just bolt a new torsion under it. The torsion bolts under with four bolts, so...
  5. rfuse2

    Single Axle to Tandem Axle Conversion

    Thanks for the replies! I have already added supports to the rear of the trailer for loading/unloading purposes. They are Fulton stabilizing jacks that swing out of the way when not in use. I was told that an ideal trailer tows best with 10-15% tongue weight. With the many combinations of...
  6. rfuse2

    Single Axle to Tandem Axle Conversion

    I've got a 62" x 168" aluminum single axle trailer that I would like to convert to a tandem axle trailer. The idea behind putting the tandem axles on is to allow more flexibility to distribute the load better, not for carrying more weight. The load I would be carrying is a John Deere 2210...

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