Replace Wood Bunks on Boat Trailer with Roller Bunks
Question:
Restoring old boat trailer looking to replace 2\4 bunk boards with 2\4 slides 2inch will be up , please contact ASAP,
asked by: Dan G
Helpful Expert Reply:
Sounds like you are looking for roller bunks to replace the wood bunks you have on your boat trailer.
Since it is recommended to use 2 roller bunk brackets for each individual roller bunk, I recommend adding additional roller bunk brackets and removing the wood bunks. You could use the Boat Trailer Roller Bunk Bracket, # DL21742. This bracket is compatible with the 4 foot and 5 foot Dutton Lainson Roller Bunks, # DL21741 and # DL21740.
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Boat Trailer Deluxe Roller Bunk - 4' Long - 10 Sets of 3 Rollers - by Dutton-Lainson
- Boat Trailer Parts
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- Rollers
- Roller Bunk
- Black Rubber
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Boat Trailer Roller Bunk Bracket for Dutton-Lainson Roller Bunks Parts DL21740 & DL21741
- Boat Trailer Parts
- Bunks
- Rollers
- Roller Bunk Bracket
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Dutton-Lainson Boat Trailer Deluxe Roller Bunk - 5' Long Sections - 12 Sets of 3 Rollers
- Boat Trailer Parts
- Bunks
- Rollers
- Roller Bunk
- Black Rubber
- Dutton-Lainson
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