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. Dang Toby... Funny how things work. When you mentioned an open top van trailer, the woodworking shop up the road from our printshop had two. They had a monster dust collector that dumped directly into the trailer. Rather than completely open on top, they used a screen on a 4x4 foot square...

. Wow Toby... Great deal for you. Not so wonderful for the previous owner - but it sure sounds like a good "running start" on your project.

. What if you created a motorized roller on the back... With a belt wrapped around an "idler" roller on the front. That way you could move a little or at some metered speed. It could still be hydraulic powered. Maybe less likely to get fouled with slats that won't lay back down? Roller would...

. Wow Toby... This is looking good! That jack and the safety chain to keep sumpthin goofy from happening is a good deal. .

. Toby, That nice long tongue will make that trailer really easy to "back". A camera or two on the back would be great. I bought a 4 camera setup and it works - but I learned that looking at specs is pretty important. Bigger screen with higher resolution and high resolution cameras too. Tim

Hi Toby, Yessir, it is amazing for what it is. Chances are there are cheap chinese knock-offs and the better versions too. One or two pickup truck loads unloaded is pretty good - but what you have in mind is a LOT more than that! I almost wonder if the dumper with the gate chained short...

Toby, Going in on the cheap, what about using something like I have for my pickup truck? It is a tarp that rolls onto a pole that is strapped to the tailgate. I bought it a long time ago but it has unloaded mulch and gravel. Adding another tarp under the "rollup tarp" gives is something to...