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Wilson

 

Ranch

 

Hand

  

Gooseneck

 

Trailer

 

Assembly

 

Instructions

 

Rev

 

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Congratulations

 

on

 

your

 

purchase

 

of

 

a

 

Wilson

 

Ranch

 

Hand

 

Trailer

 

from

 

TractorFab!

  

Please

 

read

 

instructions

 

carefully

 

before

 

starting

 

assembly.

 

 

Check

 

your

 

parts:

  

Your

 

kit

 

should

 

include:

 

 

3

 

photo

 

etched

 

frames

 

 

1

 

roof/rim

 

molding

 

 

4

 

rubber

 

tires

 

 

2

 

axles

 

 

2

 

brass

 

pins

 

 

1

 

decal

 

sheet

 

 

 

Recommended

 

tools:

 

 

Small

 

side

 

cutters

 

 

Needle

 

nose

 

plyers

 

 

CA

 

type

 

“super

 

glue”

 

 

Hand

 

files

 

 

Sand

 

Paper

 

 

Xacto

 

Knife

 

 

Step

 

1.

  

Cut

 

out

 

main

 

body

 

and

 

form

 

as

 

shown

 

below.

  

Form

 

up

 

sides

 

first,

 

check

 

for

 

squareness,

 

then

 

form

 

up

 

front.

 

Step

 

2.

  

Slide

 

bottom

 

over

 

tabs.

  

Push

 

bottom

 

in

 

place

 

tightly,

 

then

 

fold

 

tabs

 

over

 

and

 

glue

 

in

 

place.

 

 

Step

 

3.

  

Cut

 

supplied

 

door

 

pin

 

down

 

to

 

approx.

 

3/16”

 

long,

 

then

 

insert

 

into

 

roof

 

as

 

shown

 

and

 

glue

 

in

 

place.

 

 

Step

 

4.

  

Test

 

fit

 

roof

 

casting.

  

Mark

 

length,

 

and

 

trim

 

off

 

end.

  

Sand

 

smooth,

 

and

 

verify

 

roof

 

panel

 

is

 

flush.

     

 

Paint

 

the

 

roof

 

panel

 

silver.

  

We

 

recommend

 

Ace

 

Hardware

 

Premium

 

Silver

 

spray

 

paint,

 

as

 

the

 

can

 

is

 

equipped

 

with

 

a

 

very

 

nice

 

nozzle.

  

Spray

 

the

 

rims

 

too,

 

prior

 

to

 

removing

 

from

 

the

 

roof

 

remnant.

   

 

When

 

the

 

paint

 

is

 

dry,

 

glue

 

the

 

roof

 

in

 

place,

 

being

 

careful

 

to

 

toe

 

in

 

the

 

front

 

bulkhead

 

panels

 

over

 

the

 

gooseneck

 

hitch

 

portion

 

of

 

the

 

roof

 

piece.

 

 

Step

 

5.

  

Separate

 

the

 

floor,

 

goose

 

neck

 

bottom

 

sheet,

 

and

 

door

 

frame

 

as

 

shown

 

below

 

at

 

the

 

red

 

dots.

  

File

 

the

 

rough

 

edges

 

as

 

needed.

 

Step

 

5.

  

Install

 

front

 

Head

 

Sheet,

 

and

 

goose

 

neck

 

bottom

 

plate.

Step

 

6.

  

Test

 

fit

 

rear

 

door

 

frame.

  

Small

 

tabs

 

fit

 

into

 

notches

 

in

 

floor.

  

Glue

 

in

 

place.

 

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