Will CE Smith Bunk-Style Guide-Ons # CE27600 Work on an Aluminum I-Beam Trailer Frame

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Will these work on an aluminum ibeam frame trailer?

asked by: Doug M

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Provided that the widest part of the I-Beam frame is no wider than 3 inches and the overall height no more than 4-1/4 inches you could use CE Smith Bunk-Style Guide-Ons # CE27600 with the I-Beam frame. The fact that the frame is aluminum should not be a factor in this case.

expert reply by: Michael H

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I spoke to my contact at CE Smith about the CE Smith Bunk-Style Guide-Ons for Boat Trailers part #CE27600 and they informed me that the distance from the outside edge of the frame rail to the inside face of the bunk board while at its widest setting…

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Answer 2

I have a solution for you, but unfortunately those 7ft long bunk boards #CE27845 are going to be the longest ones we currently offer. If you wanted to source the wood yourself you could then just use some marine grade carpeting like the CE Smith…

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The CE Smith bunk boards, part #CE27845, are made from untreated southern yellow pine 2 x 4's.

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Since you mentioned wanting the most stability and not always being perfect when loading (understandably), I think the longer, 5 foot (60 inch) CE Smith Bunk-Style Guide-Ons for Boat Trailers #CE27600 is the best option as it will give you the most…

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I was able to track down some measurements for the 90 degree uprights that are included with the #CE27600K90 bunk kit. Hope this helps. See below: A: Internal Distance - 15-1/2" A: External Distance - 17" B: Internal Distance - 18" B:…

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Choosing the correct guides is a little different for each boat/trailer combo but we do have a few options that you can choose from. I recommend going with either the CE Smith Bunk-Style Guide-On Kit #CE27600K90 where you supply your own 2x4 boards…

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Answer 7

The CE Smith Post-Style Guide-Ons for Boat Trailers part #CE27648 are universal fit boat guide-on designed for I-beam trailer frames up to 4" wide. The closer to the rear they are installed, the more they will assist with loading. That said, you…

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Answer 8

I've had to do this before, so I understand your concern about the carpet getting shredded. What I did was take a sharp utility knife and cut a small X right where I wanted to drill my holes. This worked very well and didn't rip up the…

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The best way to determine the height needed is to measure from the top of your trailer frame to the top of the sides of your boat. If the 40" Tall Guide-Ons #CE27626 sit right at or slightly above the sides of your boat then the shorter will…

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Answer 10

The CE Smith I-Beam Clamps for Boat Trailers, part #CE27682A are designed for trailer that have an I-Beam 2-1/2 to 4-1/2 inches wide. It seems odd that one side stays on and the other side keeps falling off on your trailer. I do not recommend using…

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Answer 11

One solution could be to install one of the bunks of the CE Smith Bunk Guide Ons #CE27660 in front of and behind the fender wells of your trailer since we don't have any longer than 5 feet like the kit part #CE27600.

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Answer 12

Your trailer looks awesome! The Road armor equalizers #LC696740 and Equa-Flex Cushioned Equalizers #LC279687 are both pretty similar in performance even though the Road Armor has two dampers. The main difference is the size of the equalizers. The…

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Will CE Smith Bunk-Style Guide-Ons # CE27600 Work on an Aluminum I-Beam Trailer Frame

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