1218 - 8' x 18' Tandem Axle 7k or 10.4K Utility Car Hauler HD Trailer DIY Master Plan - 19 How-to Steps w/ Blueprint

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1218 - 8' x 18' Tandem Axle 7k or 10.4K Utility Car Hauler HD Trailer DIY Master Plan - 19 How-to Steps w/ Blueprint

1218 - 8' x 18' Tandem Axle 7k or 10.4K Utility Car Hauler HD Trailer DIY Master Plan - 19 How-to Steps w/ Blueprint

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DIY Trailer Plan - 1218 - Tandem Axle Utility Car Hauler HD Trailer
DIY Trailer Plan - 1218 - Tandem Axle Utility Car Hauler HD Trailer

1218 - 8' x 18' Tandem Axle 7k or 10.4K Utility Car Hauler HD Trailer DIY Master Plan - 19 How-to Steps w/ Blueprint

1218 - 8' x 18' Tandem Axle 7k or 10.4K Utility Car Hauler HD Trailer DIY Master Plan - 19 How-to Steps w/ Blueprint

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Difficulty Level: Beginner

Specs:

  • Bed Size: 8'x18'
  • Gross Capacity: 7000 lbs or 10,400 lbs
  • Empty Weight: 2400 lbs
  • Empty Tongue Weight: 328 lbs
  • Frame: 5" Channel Steel
  • Deck: Diamond Plate
  • Blueprint specs modified and updated August 2024
  • **DOES NOT INCLUDE STEEL FRAME/TUBING, PLYWOOD, OR FLOORING**

Features:

  • Engineer Approved & Stamped Full Sized 24" x 36" Blueprints
  • Suitable for High School Shop & Ag Classes, Industry, & Do-it-yourselfers
  • Detailed Cut List w/ Full Bill of Materials & Welding Tips
  • Tailored TK Trailer Kit to ensure all the right parts for the plan all packaged up for your convenience.

 Trailer parts kit specifically made for this plan is available in the option above.

What's Included with 7K Trailer Kit:

  • 1 - 3.5k Trailer Axle - 3500 lb Idler 5x4.5 lug (95/80)
  • 1 - 3.5k Trailer Axle - 3500 lb Electric Brake 5x4.5 lug (95/80)
  • 2 - Trailer U-bolt kit for 3500 lb Axles
  • 1 - Double Eye Tandem Hanger Kit for 3500-7000 lb Axles
  • 4 -  4 Leaf Trailer Double Eye Spring for 3500 lb Axles
  • 4 - 15" 6 ply Bias TWA - ST 205/75 D15 5x4.5 TWA (Tire Wheel Assemblies) - Wheel Color: Silver/Gray Finish
  • 2 - Tandem Axle 10x72 Smooth Steel Teardrop Fender
  • 2 - Tandem Axle 9x72 Smooth Fender Back
  • 1 - 7K A-Frame Cast Trailer Coupler-7000 lb 2" Bulldog Style
  • 1 - Pipe Mount 5k Trailer Jack - 5000 lb Side Wind
  • 4 - Red 6in Oval LED S/T/T Light
  • 2 - Amber 6" Oval LED S/T/T Light
  • 6 - Flush Mount Grommet For 6in Oval Lights
  • 1 - License Plate Light-Rectangular
  • 1 - Sealed ID Light Bar - 3 Red Lights
  • 6 - Pigtail for Led Lights -3 Prong 10"
  • 1 - 7 Way Plug
  • 2.6 - 6 way cable 14 gauge (per 10 foot)
  • 2 - Silver Trailer Safety Chain - 1/4x31" (5k Capacity)
  • 1 - 12 Volt Trailer Breakaway Kit
  • 1 - 1218 Utility Car Hauler Master Plan Blueprint

What's Included with 10.4K Trailer Kit:

  • 2 - 5.2k Trailer Axle - 5200 lb Brake 6x5.5 lug (95/80)
  • 2 - Trailer U-bolt kit for 5200 - 7000 lb Axles (1/2"Diameter)
  • 1 - Double Eye Tandem Hanger Kit for 3500-7000 lb Axles
  • 4 - 5 Leaf Trailer Double Eye Spring for 6000 lb Axles
  • 4 - 15" 10 ply Radial - ST 225/75R15 6x5.5 (Silver/Gray Finish)
  • 2 - Tandem Axle 10x72 Smooth Steel Teardrop Fender
  • 2 - Tandem Axle 9x72 Smooth Fender Back
  • 1 - 12.5K A-Frame Cast Coupler-12.5k 2 5/16" Bulldog Style
  • 1 - Pipe Mount 5k Trailer Jack - 5000 lb Side Wind
  • 4 - Red 6in Oval LED S/T/T Light
  • 2 - Amber 6" Oval LED S/T/T Light
  • 6 - Flush Mount Grommet For 6in Oval Lights
  • 1 - License Plate Light-Rectangular
  • 1 - Sealed ID Light Bar - 3 Red Lights
  • 6 - Pigtail for Led Lights -3 Prong 10"
  • 1 - 7 Way Plug
  • 2.6 - 6 way cable 14 gauge (per 10 foot)
  • 2 - Silver Trailer Safety Chain - 5/16 x 30" (7.6k Capacity)
  • 1 - 12 Volt Trailer Breakaway Kit
  • 1 - 1218 Utility Car Hauler Master Plan Blueprint 
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  • RC
    Rene C.
    Verified Buyer
    2 weeks ago
    Rated 3 out of 5 stars
    Physical Drawing

    A few years back they used to send it nicely rolled in a Mailing tube… now they half A- fold it & shove it in an envelope.

    For $100 i want to be able to frame the drawing with no crease. Other then that, good company to buy from.

    The Trailer Parts Outlet
    1 week ago

    I apologize for the inconvenience of the shipping method. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to help with this.

  • AS
    Austin S.
    Verified Buyer
    1 month ago
    Rated 4 out of 5 stars
    Good Plans

    Solid set of plans to work from. Pretty straightforward and user friendly

  • DD
    Dannie D.
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    Verified Buyer
    2 months ago
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    Trialer Parts

    Fast shipping great place to order from.Quality trailer parts

    The Trailer Parts Outlet
    2 months ago
    Thank you for the review!!
  • SM
    Steve M.
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    Verified Buyer
    3 months ago
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    Great set of plans

    Nicely laid out plans. Came in on time. Nicely detailed instructions. Ad on one of favorite sites

    The Trailer Parts Outlet
    3 months ago

    Thank you for the review!!

  • DT
    DeAntorre T.
    Flag of United States
    Verified Buyer
    4 months ago
    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    2 horse trailer

    I didn’t receive my paper copy

    The Trailer Parts Outlet
    4 months ago

    Sorry for any inconvenience that this may have caused. I have taken care of this for you.

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