mercer transportation

Discussion in 'Mercer' started by kw12, Jul 21, 2012.

  1. TruckerPete1990

    TruckerPete1990 Road Train Member

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    took me a min to catch that lol
     
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  3. TruckerPete1990

    TruckerPete1990 Road Train Member

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    What do you guys think about Spring ride trailers?
     
  4. Ubu

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    Thanks!

    lol, good one.
     
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  5. stranger

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    Ride rough, beat up delicate cargo, don't like them. I pulled them for years before air ride became the norm.
     
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  6. spyder7723

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    Fully loaded they ride as good as air ride trailers. Light or empty will kill your back and kidneys. Plus it eliminates the ability of loading fragile freight. I would only buy a spring ride if i needed one asap for a dedicated route and couldn't find an air ride for a reasonable cost.
     
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  7. TruckerPete1990

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    Well we got a trailer. New tires n brakes so cant complain
     
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  8. I glide 47

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    Is Mercer getting springs or air ride
     
  9. I glide 47

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    Mercer buys springs I will have to look for a New home
     
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  10. TruckerPete1990

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    Think Mercer's are all air ride was looking at couple 2012 trailers but they are spring rides lol
     
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  11. I glide 47

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    All of the bigger players that put trailers on the railway line going to springs ride, air ride don't hold up good on railroads
     
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