Richard,
I have a single axle '60 Overlander. The 3500# is about right for an EMPTY
trailer without any options. When loaded we run about 4500 to 4700#. However
I always think 5000#
If you do find a source for our wheel bearings please let me know.
Scott Scheuermann
----- Original Message -----
From: "Richard Paul" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Multiple recipients of VACList" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, May 18, 2001 10:32 PM
Subject: [VAC] 59 Overlander brakes
> Hi I am new to the list. My name Is Richard Paul. I have a 77 31 foot
> and just acquired a 59 single axle Overlander. This trailer has been
sitting
> a while and the brakes and drums were junk. I was trying to get
replacements
> but they turn out to have some bizare bearing sizes. Unless someone has a
> source for these I am going to have to replace the axle and brakes.
> The existing bearings are: outer bearing # 1770, ID is 15/16ths of an
> inch; inner bearing # 2788, ID is 1 1/2 inch. The brakes are 12 X 2 5
bolt
> mount and the bolt circle is 6 on 5 1/2.
> If I get a new axle I am looking at about $250 complete with brakes,
so
> this may be the cheapest way to go. Does anyone have any idea what this
> trailer weighs? I need to figure out what axle to get. The only info I
have
> is the title states that it weighs 3500#. This seems somewhat light.
> Richard Paul
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