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Low Pro Step

Discussion in 'Flatbed Trucking Forum' started by Grumman, Oct 2, 2012.

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  1. Oct 2, 2012 #1
    Grumman

    Grumman Light Load Member

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    What company makes a good low pro? If anyone has one, would they have bought or done anything different?
     
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  3. Oct 2, 2012 #2
    Cluck Cluck

    Cluck Cluck LTL Wizard

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    Donaan or Reitnour you can get pretty low, do you have dedicated freight for a lo step? My deck is 37" it's perfect for me
     
    Cluck Cluck, Oct 2, 2012
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  4. Oct 3, 2012 #3
    Grumman

    Grumman Light Load Member

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    Yes,I have some things that are 10-06 sometimes 10-08. Right now we can only legally haul 10-02. Looking to buy two trailers before the spring.Trying to do some research before hand.
     
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  5. Oct 4, 2012 #4
    Cluck Cluck

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    On well Reitnour Doonan Transcraft I imagine most do a low step, heavy or light?
     
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  7. Oct 4, 2012 #5
    kelgar50

    kelgar50 Medium Load Member

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    I would stay away from transcrap I would go wilson, reitnour or doonon those three all build a #### good trailer that will last,stand behind and hold a good resale value.
     
    kelgar50, Oct 4, 2012
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    Shardrk Thanks this.
  8. Oct 4, 2012 #6
    Taildragon

    Taildragon Heavy Load Member

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    That is pretty well said.
     
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  9. Oct 4, 2012 #7
    Markvfl

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    XL builds a very low trailer if you like steel and want to pay up for it. You can go as low as 30 inch deck height.
     
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  10. Oct 4, 2012 #8
    hors_19

    hors_19 Medium Load Member

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    Get with cpape or jdp they run wilson steps with wheel wells in the back and have 36 in steps. they are a combo aluminum and steel. My truck.jpg Here is a picture of one of them.
     
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    Cetane+ Thanks this.
  11. Oct 4, 2012 #9
    Grumman

    Grumman Light Load Member

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    Hey hors, are those 22.5s in that pic. Most of the lows I've seen run 17.5s.
     
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  12. Oct 4, 2012 #10
    Cluck Cluck

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    I'd assume theyre 22.5 there's a company IMT Transport outta IA they run those too
     
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