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When a slip knot will not do :D You may get an OOOPS when you really don't need one:p
Check this link for animated know tying instructions.
http://www.marinews.com/knots/
I have seen several references to royal purple oil. My question is, years ago (60's0 there was a purple oil the brand was ROYAL TRITON MOTOR OIL and it was purple. A friend and pro mechanic would use nothing but this oil in his cars, Does anyone know if this is the same oil that is now refered...
The following video from u tube pretty much tells how to take care of your trailer wheel bearings and if you find a problem as they do, how to replace them and properly lube everything and get back on the road.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HsCH1d6R7J0&feature=related
You will notice the guy...
Check the following to see if you may be close to or over the safe weight limits for your towing vehicle and trailer.
A gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR)[1] is the maximum allowable total weight of a road vehicle or trailer when loaded - i.e including the weight of the vehicle itself plus...
