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Frames & why they are important - discusses the forces and stresses that are unique to pontoon trailer frames.
Steel coating painting and galvanizing  - discusses the different types of finishes and coatings available for pontoon trailers.
The weight is in the back - discusses weight distribution concerns when selecting a pontoon boat trailer.
Lighting and wiring - education on the type of lights and wiring concerns.
Brakes - discussed the types and sizes of brakes, actuators, how they work, and what to look for.
Axles hub and bearings  - looks at the types of axles, springs vs torsion discussion, and continues with an education
   of the types of hubs available and the maintenance of these items.
Winch stands - a discussion of the purpose and features and what to look for when selecting a trailer.
Bunk brackets and bunks - looks at the different types of brackets, how they are fastened and what to look for.
Tires and rims - discuuses size, types, load ratings, and the different types of rim finishes and why you
  would select one over the other.
Fenders - they aren't just for looks - in this section we discuss the types available and why you
  might consider one over the other.
Accessories - we look at tongue jacks, winches, load guides, bunk carpeting, and replacement part
   options to consider when selecting a pontoon boat trailer.
Center lift pontoon trailers - things you should know about center lift or up/down pontoon boat trailers, their use, and
  the considerations when selecting this type of pontoon boat trailer.
Triple tube pontoon boats - what makes them special... what to consider when selecting a trailer for them.
Fitting your trailer to your boat - how to determine the proper trailer for your pontoon boat.
Specialty Trailers - special trailer considerations are required for unique pontoon boats.
Alot can go wrong - education and avoiding catastrophic situations.
Tips for towing - simple tips for safe towing.
 
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