Double trailer legal in CA? - Pirate 4x4
Mar 4, 2012 · Class A with Doubles endorsement, front trailer must be 5th, both trailers must have brakes and break away brakes total length must me under 65'. make sure you dont overload any of …
What does a doubler kit actually do? - Pirate 4x4
Feb 20, 2008 · A doubler is so named due to the fact that it doubles the cost of the rig. This is a result of the breakage that follows the installation of a doubler. CTM u-joints or Longfields, alloy axle shafts, …
6.2L diesel crankshafts - Pirate 4x4
Jul 30, 2014 · By the way, regarding the durability of their forged steel crank, Peninsular Diesel claims: "The fatigue factor more than doubles the engine cycle hours." Could be hype...or not. Most all the …
Goosneck/5th tow dolly... Legal? Functional? Availability? - Pirate 4x4
Nov 3, 2005 · I was thinking of getting a tow dolly so that I can pull goosnecks and 5th wheels with the excursion. I've seen a few going down the road in my life but now can't seem to find any info on …
? for those running double shackles or revolvers - Pirate 4x4
Jan 28, 2002 · I've been running the chevys with a 2" bolck and double shackle for awhile now. It flexes great but it seems I can't climb really steep, loose hills as easy as I could before the swap. I start …
Tandem axle trailer - brakes on 1 axle vs brakes on both? - Pirate 4x4
Dec 12, 2015 · I'm buying parts to rebuild the brakes on my new to me car hauler and I'm wondering if adding brakes on the second axle would be worth the extra money to buy the second set of loaded …
Home made "Revolver" shackles - Pirate 4x4
Jan 1, 2005 · I love this, everytime someone asks about doubles or revolvers I get to defend my homebrew junk all over again. a well design shackle can work VERY well on the street and the trail. …
1985 Toyota pickup 2RZ swap - Pirate 4x4
Dec 11, 2016 · Doubles as a brake line bender I also used an 84-88 2wd rear brake line to go to the clutch slave. I had to make a little bracket to support the line. With all that done, it was time to set the …
6.5 starter HUGE problem - Pirate 4x4
Feb 24, 2010 · To start, its a 94 GMC 2500 diesel on 37s. its doubles as my DD. Anyone who knows the 6.2 and 6.5 diesels has probably heard of the bracket that holds the tail end of the starter so the …
Small Camper and Rig on a Gooseneck? - Pirate 4x4
May 6, 2003 · Also, towing doubles requires the driver to have a class a license. I would contact the manufacturer before towing behind a 5th wheel, and see what their recomendation was. They will …