OK, some pics....
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You can see the gussets I put at each joint in the new trailer tongue.
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A close up, welding is OK, but not great.
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Here is the vertical part of the tongue where it attaches at the front of the trailer
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The strong back I put on the inside of the trailer that extends up to the first joint in the new tongue. I think this will be very solid. The hole is for the hook of my tie-down strap
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Here is is all a done, with out the brake mechanism attached, and then some paint.
I really do think this will be really strong, but lets see what happens in a years time........ if it makes it that far