Adhesives make it possible for trailer sides to be extremely smooth but differences in thermal expansion rates between steel posts and aluminum sheet make it a challenge to keep the sheet from buckling.
Cargo trailer seamless siding buckling.
It s relatively simple to outfit your own trailer with aluminum skin.
Semi trailers use a thicker 050 sheet aluminum much more durable than the 030 the utility trailer makers use but its not cheap i paid 89 00 for a 4x8 sheet.
Not to mention you ll receive the benefits of owning an aluminum trailer that so many fellow featherlite trailer owners report like durability ease of tow and a lighter weight.
13 colors are available and we offer a wide range of pre cut heights for convenient ordering.
During that time period i re thought my trailer needs and bought the 8 5x20 and kept the 6x12 and sold the 5x8.
Our dedicated cargo sheet cutting line is the key to producing your order in a timely and accurate manner.
Aluminum trim and corners enclosed trailer parts trailer parts service heavy hauler trailers truck accessories.
Our 8 5x20 and 8 5x24 cargo trailers can be set up for snowsports utvs and atvs allsport as a car hauler or as a standard cargo trailer.
The sheets are 4 x 7.
Aluminum skinned trailers have become the industry standard for the trailer manufacturing business.
Aside from our deckover snowsport edition these cargo trailers have a no show beaver tail design in the rear for ease of loading and additional door clearance.
Area to buy it that seems to be trailer capital of the world.
I only had that trailer 5 months.
Thermal expansion can be substantial.
I m sure there would be other places around the bristol ind.
Find parts like tires and wheels trailer brakes trailer lights trailer jacks door part and more.
Aluminum roof trim 4 5inx168in narrow aluminum h rail trim for doors aluminum roof trim 2 75inx168in aluminum trim for rear headers 168in screw holes on 4in centers aluminum trim z rail 13 16in x 1 1 2inx 1 1 4in x 168in aluminum ttrim 11 8in x 84in screw holes on 4in.
The material is a durable yet flexible 030 thick offering a versatile paneling solution for your trailer.
As an option sheets can also be laminated with a protective film to help protect the surface from scratches during your manufacturing process.
For a short time in 2012 i had a 5x8 wells cargo fastrac sp it had screwed on siding.
The only trailer i have left is an 8 5 x 20 haulmark edge race style trailer similar to the one boatycall.
Aluminum enclosed trailers from featherlite give your cargo the extra protection it needs during travel and you a sense of security.