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I have brakes on the trailer, controller in the truck, and it mostly works. The brakes on the trailer were easy peasy. The axle had the mounting plates so it was just a matter of removing the hub and wheel bearings, bolting the plate on with the shoes on it, greasing the new bearings and...

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Spoke to the trailer dealer today, he looked my trailer over and felt it was fine for 3000 lbs. So next week I'm installing brakes and a brake controller. That should make things quite a bit safer until a full size truck finds its way to my driveway. I'm leaning toward the P3 since it will...

I talked to a local trailer dealer today and I am taking my trailer to him tomorrow to see what the weak points are (axle, springs, frame, etc) to see if I can up the gvw on my trailer, which would keep the weight lower and make my current setup safer. If that will not work I will probably buy...

I have ample room to play before needing a cdl, I'm not worried about that yet. I probably will have to cross that bridge at some point, but not yet

I absolutely agree on the proper rig, which mine is not, I just cannot swing upgrading the truck and the trailer at the same time. I am not looking to start loading MORE into the trailer, just make the loads I am currently hauling safer untill I can replace the truck with one from the 1/2 to 1...

I have discovered lately that I am severely overloading my trailer on a regular basis and need to upgrade. I am looking at around 16 ft trailers with dual axles and electric brakes. Their gvw's go beyond what my 4runner can pull (trailer I am looking at is 7000lb, truck maxes out at 5000), but...