Top Utility Trailer Upgrades, Modifications, and Addons Mods
The best 18 DIY MustHave 5x10 Carryon Utility Trailer Upgrades, Mods, and Addons
These upgrades include springassisted tailgate lift, portable winch fabrication and installation, stake pocket additions, multiple uses for these stake pockets, and handy utility trailer upgrades that you can do yourself!
Upgrades include Tailgate Lift Assist, Winch Install, Stake Pocket Uses, and 15 MORE upgrades!

   • Easy Tips for Upgrading Small Trailers!  

Heavy Duty Weld On 2x4 Steel Stake Pockets for Trailer & Truck (10 Pack)
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The drill bits I use are lifetime warranted Molybdenum from Drill Hog. If you break one or wear it down to nothing you send it back and they send a new one!
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B010US18BG/...

Bolton Stake Pocket for Trailers & Trucks Racks (10)
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Stake Pocket DRing with Hitch Pin (Not shown in the video but come in very handy for quick, secure connection points)
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PREMADE Trailer Stake Pocket Winch Flatbed Utility Capacity# 16200 lbs (Much cheaper to build these yourself See Link Below this one)
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BUILD THEM YOURSELF Used in this video Lashing Winch 2 Inches BoltOn WeldOn Track Tie Down Tow Dolly Strap Truck Flat
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Hand crank trailer winch with strap and safety hook
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Spare tire carrier bracket for the trailer, Powder Coat Steel Black, Fits 4 & 5 Lugs Trailer Wheels on 4", 4.25'', 4.5'' and 4.75'' Bolt Patterns
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12V Submersible LED Trailer Tail Light Kit for Under 80 Inch Trailer Boat Utility Trailer
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2.31 Cu. Ft. Steel Trailer Tongue Box
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WeldOn PipeMount Swivel Trailer Jack, 2,000 lbs. 103/4 Inches Vertical Travel
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BoltOn trailer jack
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DOTC2 Reflective Safety Tape by 3M
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Garage Door Extension Springs PAIR (130 Pound rating Yellow) Same springs I used in this video.
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1/4" Core Diameter, Flexible MultiPurpose DIY Outdoor Safety Guide Wire Rope (6 feet, Black) These cables have premade ends on them and will simplify your installation. I would also recommend you use 1/4" cable 5/16" cable is overkill for this application.
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5/16Inch Precut Galvanized Wire Rope Cable 20Feet, Coil (Overkill but this is the size I used in this video)
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EZ Gate Tailgate Assist Lowest price I could find.
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Official GORILLALIFT, 2Sided Tailgate Utility Trailer Gate & Ramp Lift Assist System
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Titanium MIG 170 Welder Works with Flux Core or Gas
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00:00 Welcome to the Baldeagle242 Youtube Channel!
00:16 1. Easy upgrade for your basic trailer deck
00:24 2. The best way to preserve and extend the life of your trailer deck
00:31 3. Simple solution for securing and transporting small engines
00:51 4. Uncomplicated way to ensure you park your wheeled vehicles in exactly the right spot for balance and tiedown locations every time you (or someone else) load your trailer.
01:00 5. Inexpensive additions to the side rails of your trailer
01:22 6. Easy to use semifixed heavyduty tiedown solution
02:02 7. Multiposition spare tire mounting system VERY Easy to move to multiple locations around your trailer.
02:22 8. Secure storage for straps, tools, wheel chocks, etc...
02:30 9. Cheap sealed storage for trailer parts
02:58 10. Rear support for loading
03:40 11. Safe and quick tire change solution!
03:44 12. Building a cheap and effective winch system that can be used in multiple locations around your trailer. This type of system can also be turned around to pull heavy items to the back of your truck bed.
05:07 13. BONUS! It is a cheap and easy solution to keep the front of your tailer from rolling
06:41 14. Upgraded lighting that puts less demand on your electrical system and lasts much longer than standard lighting.
06:50 15. Safety upgrades to make your trailer more visible when driving or parked.
07:20 16. $50 tailgate lift system building and installation. Easier than you think!
14:00 17 & 18. Closing thoughts and two more upgrades I plan to do in the future.
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