Nice find!  How much heavier is it?  Can you get a GL on it and still be within 
capability of your tow vehicle?  How old are the tires?



> On May 2, 2021, at 9:30 PM, Kaleb Striplin <ka...@striplin.net> wrote:
> 
> Back in 2005 I bought my 18' steel floor car trailer brand new for either 
> $1600 or $1800, can't remember which.  At the time wood floor trailers were 
> either $1200 or $1400.  I used that that trailer to haul hundreds of cars 
> over the years.  My buddy who is retiring sold me his car trailer yesterday 
> for $2k.  It is a major upgrade as mine was a basic sort of trailer. This one 
> has the chrome diamond plating all over, has a shield that bolts on the 
> front, has a good mounting plate for a winch (comes with a removable winch), 
> has all those running lights all over, the big deal it has the ramps that 
> slide out the back rather than the ones that store in the side that you have 
> to carry around to the back. Also has some fancy American Racing alloy 
> wheelsI will need to do a minor amount of work to it, mainly just replacing 
> the trailer connector as he had a 4 way flat plug which does not run the 
> trailer brakes.  Need to replace that then see if the trailer brakes work.  I 
> see trailers similar to it listed for something like $8k.
> 
> Anyway, I debated on keeping my trailer as you can never have too many 
> trailers, right?  I decided to go ahead and list it on Fakebook last night 
> and sold it today for $3500.  It is simply amazing how the cost of these 
> things has gone up over the years. Maybe I should have kept it and was kind 
> of sad to see it go. I have been on many towing adventures with that trailer.
> 
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