Give Mike at Triad Trailers a call. He'll be able to give you an informed answer. He'll need a copy of the lines to build it, which he can borrow from me.
Andy C&C 40 Peregrine On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 2:52 PM, Stephen Thorne via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > Folks I am in need of advice from the C&C Users group. I am looking for a > trailer to store Dejavu’ in the off season and possibly bring her to Lake > Lanier for awhile and then later back to the coast. Dejavu is a 1990 C&C > 34+ with an LOA of 35’8” weighing in at 13,000 lbs? Acquiring a trailer > for a 36’ sailboat is not as simple as it sounds. The trailer needs to be > an 18,000 pound gross weight capable triple axel with proper and correct > jack stands. So has anyone dealt with a large sailboat trailer before? > What are issues to consider in the purchase of such a beast? Does anyone > know of a suitable trailer that I might be able to buy? My experience in > searching is that it is a very limited market and very few if any are > available. I found one currently for sale that was custom built for an > Alberg 31’ which is a full keel boat. I think I could modify the trailer > to fit Dejavu but not sure at what expense. Another option suggested to me > is to find a flatbed trailer and have a welder build jack stands onto said > trailer. Not sure what all is involved with that. Appreciate any helpful > suggestions or experiences others have had. > > Stephen Thorne > C&C 34+ > DejaVu' > _______________________________________________ > > This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you > like what we do, please help us pay for our costs by donating. All > Contributions are greatly appreciated! > -- Andrew Burton 61 W Narragansett Ave Newport, RI USA 02840 http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ phone +401 965 5260
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