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light weight PVC construction & 0ther ideas

PostPosted: Mon Dec 03, 2012 1:32 pm
by droid_ca
After deciding that I wanted to be able to haul my trailer with the smaller of my vehicles I needed to research light weight designs so I think I found pvc to be my solution and thought I'd share some of the information that I have found

http://www.ehow.com/how_7481809_build-l ... ailer.html

http://voices.yahoo.com/diy-build-own-u ... 97006.html

http://www.weiscrafttrailers.com/articl ... hneck.html

http://www.weiscrafttrailers.com/firefli.html

http://www.gunlakepaddlesports.com/trailers.htm

http://home.howstuffworks.com/home-impr ... railer.htm

http://bonnaroo.proboards.com/index.cgi ... read=27499

http://www.ehow.com/how_12012764_build- ... elter.html

if you know of any other ways or ideas pleas share thank you

Re: light weight PVC construction & 0ther ideas

PostPosted: Tue Dec 04, 2012 7:01 am
by bobhenry
For straight runs of 3/4 pvc if you insert 1/2 E.M.T. tubing inside it is almost unbendable.
You may need to lube it up to insert longer sections together.

Re: light weight PVC construction & 0ther ideas

PostPosted: Tue Dec 04, 2012 1:41 pm
by droid_ca
what about 11/4 tubing as that is something I think might work a little better for my needs