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    How to free up a 'frozen' trailer?

    No don't give up it is very easy to free , between now and Easter I will have at least one call a day asking us to service there trailer because the brakes have locked on . Its always the cable going from the axle to the hub the inner cable and outer rust solid holding the brake shoes in the on...
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    Spot the Boat, not

    That whizz was my 16 year old son , he never once used an form of software to help him . The one thing that ppl like you never could understand is he knows his boats spent hours looking at them and knew what they were . He was in his last year at school and had time on his hands , he could be on...
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    MBY's spot the boat

    CNM Continental 80 - Note this image doesn't work on GIS
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    Eddie Jordans new Tender

    http://www.dft.gov.uk/vca/additional/files/vehicle-type-approval/trailers/advice-for-companies-manufacturing-trailers.pdf
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    Eddie Jordans new Tender

    Yes ok , but the EU was not around back then ! this is about all trailers been the same std no matter where they came from . When we brought in unit there was no test paperwork with them and no type app numbers stamped on them . there is now. Back then it was only for English made trailers and...
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    Eddie Jordans new Tender

    Yes thats right but that was for 3500 kgs and above , when I started making trailers it was all about getting mini parts and turning them into trailers ... mind you that was 27 years ago !
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    Eddie Jordans new Tender

    Halcyon , we are talking trailers upto inc 3500kgs , they have never needed any Type App until Oct 2012 , but I do know what you mean. Late last year we had a VOSA visit to make sure all the trailers in stock were upto std and had all the paper work , they then checked we are keeping the...
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    Eddie Jordans new Tender

    Yes it would do but that trailer has no lights on the sides ,they are meant to be at certain places on the side frame not the mudguards .
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    Eddie Jordans new Tender

    No that rule was dropped in 2012 ..... This is Daddy me2 and trailers are my living and paid for the little git that uses my loggin boat spotting hobby !
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    Eddie Jordans new Tender

    No sorry it must have lights not reflectors :-) come on JFM
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    Eddie Jordans new Tender

    The first thing you can see is the fact it has no orange side lights fitted , it must have them since 2012 so cant have been approved
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    Eddie Jordans new Tender

    Humm and they are not the only main boat dealers in Poole using " that " make trailer !
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    MBY's spot the boat

    This is probably my first and last post on this forum. I would like to thank JFM for sticking up for my son. He does not and has never cheated on spot the boat. My son is, as JFM said a complete boat geek and spends every hour looking at and researching boats. His uncle was a marine engineer...
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    MBY's spot the boat

    MapisM ...whats up with you ? In the past weeks Reece has been at school .... whats he meant to do leave class just for stb ? this week is half term so he is at home . No he does not use GIS to find the photos , he knows his boats alot better than most ever will . He asked what boats have...
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    MBY's spot the boat

    I know what you are implying, It is actually quite easy this week, how many boats have that style handrails?
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