Replacing Floor Stock Trailer
Tragedies like a floor giving out can easily be avoided.
Replacing floor stock trailer. New floor in the cattle trailer. The bull in that section weighs 2700 so it s a lot of weight per sq inch. If you want to use the original holes get dirty and drill your pilot. Remove any bolts that are rusted into the frame.
The floor in my trailer is 2 1 2 years old. Where possible keep one that s in good shape for referral when buying replacements. It must be replaced before it rots. I just bought it used 1997 delta and need to replace a couple of boards is there a trick to.
When the wood floor rots it can break through anytime when weight is applied to it. The floor in a stock horse trailer does not last forever. Replacing livestock trailer floor post by dawnrogerl fri jun 17 2011 1 01 am i have to replace my 16 ft. When i got there one of the boards on one side was completely gone.
I bout had a heart attack. Can t seem to find a way to get the old boards out. Got the floor installed in our 1984 w w 4 horse trailer. Clean the frame removing all dirt grease and rust.
Before you can begin to re lay the trailer flooring there are a few preliminary steps. We have compiled a guide to help you choose the best lumber option for your trailer. And then how to get the new boards in it is an open stock trailer 14. Removal takes longer than installing.
Get your drill and screws. If you already own a pj trailer and would like to replace your deck with one of these lumber choices please contact your local dealer. I can not get 2x oak so i am going to use pressure treated 2x. The new boards with a little tapping perhaps should slide into the channel at by the door of the trailer.