Caravan Wheel Nut Indicators

by Steve Wotherspoon | Sep 30, 2019

Caravan wheel nut indicators help identify loose wheel nuts caused by rough dirt roads. Broken wheel studs are regularity occurrence on open highways around Australia.

Galvanised ElectroGal® Trailer Parts

by Steve Wotherspoon | Jun 20, 2019

Galvanised trailer and caravan parts have undergone a quiet revolution. Gone are the hot-dipped galvanising methods that were used in many processes. Hot-dipped galvanising whilst still very popular is being replaced by ElectroGal® or a Mechanical Galvanising process.

How to Reduce Dangerous Caravan Vibration Fatigue

by Steve Wotherspoon | Aug 27, 2017

If Vibration Fatigue can bring down a Boeing 747, you can be sure it will bring down your Caravan too. Boeing has taken precautions against vibration fatigue and so should you. Consider the following article, there may be a few precautions you can take or at least check.

How long do Caravan Shock Absorbers last

by Steve Wotherspoon | Aug 26, 2016

How long do caravan shock absorbers last is a great question that we get asked a lot. If I said 5000klms you would say I am stupid and had no idea. So first read a little about shock absorbers and how they keep your caravan on the road. Shock absorbers are quite possibly the most […]

Video: Vibration Fatigue in Caravans and Boat Trailers

by Steve Wotherspoon | May 15, 2016

Vibration fatigue in caravans and boat trailers is one of the leading causes of spring failure, axle failure and failures associated with your running gear. Have you ever seen an axle wobble in the middle as its owner drives down the highway oblivious to what is occurring under his rig?

Caravan Shock Absorbers

by Steve Wotherspoon | Aug 17, 2014

Early last century, Henry Ford thought shock absorbers were essential equipment on his cars. Henry said, “the driver and passengers are the shock absorbers”.