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SEEMS LIKE THE USED ONES ARE JUST AS MUCH AS NEW ONES.", "thumbUrl": "", "dateAdded": "2010-05-21T00:37:37Z", "lastPost": "2010-05-21T00:37:37Z", "views": 3720, "likes": 1, "dislikes": 0, "messageCount": 13, "premiumOnly": 0, "isfeatured": 0, "showInDays": -100, "showDate": "", "forumLink": "", "youtubeVideoId": "", "approved": 1, "active": 1, "alias": "best-hopper-trailer", "forumUrl": "https://www.bulkloads.com/forum/best-hopper-trailer/", "userId": 1452, "firstName": "Jared", "lastName": "Flinn", "companyName": "BULKLOADS", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "Springfield", "state": "MO", "userCommentCount": 9409, "userLikes": 47, "replies": [ { "replyId": 19701, "content": "IF YOU DIG AROUND A LITTLE BIT YOU CAN FIND SOME PRETTY DECENT DEALS ON USED, ESPECIALLY IN THIS ECONOMY. \n \n THERE ARE A FEW FOR SALE IN THE CLASSIFIEDS HERE BUT CHECK OUT SITES LIKE WWW.TRUCKPAPER.COM, GO TO THE DIFFERENT TRAILER MANUFACTURER SITES THEY USUALLY HAVE USED INVENTORY FOR SALE OR JUST CHECK YOUR LOCAL NEWSPAPER OR CLASSIFIEDS... IF YOU'RE PATIENT AND DO YOUR RESEARCH YOU CAN FIND A GOOD DEAL ON USED. \n", "contentHtml": "IF YOU DIG AROUND A LITTLE BIT YOU CAN FIND SOME PRETTY DECENT DEALS ON USED, ESPECIALLY IN THIS ECONOMY. \r\n \r\nTHERE ARE A FEW FOR SALE IN THE CLASSIFIEDS HERE BUT CHECK OUT SITES LIKE <A HREF=\"HTTP://WWW.TRUCKPAPER.COM\" target=\"_blank\">WWW.TRUCKPAPER.COM</A>, GO TO THE DIFFERENT TRAILER MANUFACTURER SITES THEY USUALLY HAVE USED INVENTORY FOR SALE OR JUST CHECK YOUR LOCAL NEWSPAPER OR CLASSIFIEDS... IF YOU'RE PATIENT AND DO YOUR RESEARCH YOU CAN FIND A GOOD DEAL ON USED. ", "parentReplyId": null, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2010-05-21", "dateAdded": "2010-05-22T04:11:35Z", "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "approved": 1, "userId": 1564, "firstName": "Lincoln", "lastName": "Anderson", "companyName": "ANDERSON TRUCKING", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "Billings", "state": "MT", "userCommentCount": 10, "userLikes": 4, "userDislikes": 1, "links": [ "HTTP://WWW.TRUCKPAPER.COM" ], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 }, { "replyId": 19702, "content": "Awesome, thanks", "contentHtml": "Awesome, thanks", "parentReplyId": null, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/Jared-Flinn-BULKLOADS-1452-168649-JFPodcastProfilePicSquare.jpg", "signUpDate": "2010-05-19", "dateAdded": "2010-05-22T13:14:13Z", "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "approved": 1, "userId": 1452, "firstName": "Jared", "lastName": "Flinn", "companyName": "BULKLOADS", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "Springfield", "state": "MO", "userCommentCount": 9409, "userLikes": 47, "userDislikes": 1, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 }, { "replyId": 19703, "content": "WILSON ALWAYS NEW", "contentHtml": "WILSON ALWAYS NEW", "parentReplyId": null, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2010-05-16", "dateAdded": "2010-05-23T03:08:15Z", "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "approved": 1, "userId": 1248, "firstName": "RANDY", "lastName": "MURDOCK", "companyName": "WELD CO PLUS INC", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "REYNOLDS", "state": "IL", "userCommentCount": 3, "userLikes": 0, "userDislikes": 0, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 }, { "replyId": 19704, "content": "Timpte seems to have the best warranty. We just ordered a new one because it wasn't much more than the used ones, and we get all brand new components, tires, etc. and 3 yrs of warranty.", "contentHtml": "Timpte seems to have the best warranty. We just ordered a new one because it wasn't much more than the used ones, and we get all brand new components, tires, etc. and 3 yrs of warranty. 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Look under hopper trailers on truckpaper, you can see all the different manufacturers on there.", "contentHtml": "There are lots, Timpte and Wilson seem to be the most popular, maybe followed by Cornhusker. Look under hopper trailers on truckpaper, you can see all the different manufacturers on there.", "parentReplyId": null, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2010-05-18", "dateAdded": "2010-05-28T19:37:39Z", "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "approved": 1, "userId": 1374, "firstName": "SEAN", "lastName": "N", "companyName": "SMN ", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "MURRAY", "state": "KY", "userCommentCount": 38, "userLikes": 0, "userDislikes": 0, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 }, { "replyId": 19707, "content": "perfer the timpte all tho i noticed alot more rivits break on them but for their warranty and weight cant complain to much, wilsons are nice seem to be a bit heavier but maby more durable cornhusker and merrits have had more problems with but also light weight and then there are dakotas, maurer, chamberlin,stoughton and a few more they are all pertty decent as long as they are strait and you got air ride.", "contentHtml": "perfer the timpte all tho i noticed alot more rivits break on them but for their warranty and weight cant complain to much, wilsons are nice seem to be a bit heavier but maby more durable cornhusker and merrits have had more problems with but also light weight and then there are dakotas, maurer, chamberlin,stoughton and a few more they are all pertty decent as long as they are strait and you got air ride.", "parentReplyId": null, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2010-08-15", "dateAdded": "2010-08-18T00:34:16Z", "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "approved": 1, "userId": 2272, "firstName": "KENT", "lastName": "MOSER", "companyName": "KENT A. MOSER TRUCKING", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "ABERDEEN", "state": "SD", "userCommentCount": 24, "userLikes": 0, "userDislikes": 0, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 }, { "replyId": 19708, "content": "We own and operate.. We have Wilson's. They due weigh a little more then a tiemte. However last longer.. Those two are the top two that are well known. The cornhuskers and merrits are very light, however... they seem cheaply made and break much faster..\n \n WILSON would get our vote!\n", "contentHtml": "We own and operate.. We have Wilson's. They due weigh a little more then a tiemte. However last longer.. Those two are the top two that are well known. The cornhuskers and merrits are very light, however... they seem cheaply made and break much faster.. \r\n \r\nWILSON would get our vote! ", "parentReplyId": null, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2010-08-22", "dateAdded": "2010-08-27T03:01:06Z", "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "approved": 1, "userId": 2410, "firstName": "MANDY", "lastName": "DE KONING", "companyName": "WHITETAIL EXPRESS", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "Summerfield", "state": "KS", "userCommentCount": 9, "userLikes": 9, "userDislikes": 0, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 }, { "replyId": 19709, "content": "i hae 3 merritts and they r excellent trailers. i got rid of a 96 merritt a couple years ago and it was worked hard everyday and it was in just as good of shape as my new ones. so idk where u guys get that merritts break. mine never have.", "contentHtml": "i hae 3 merritts and they r excellent trailers. i got rid of a 96 merritt a couple years ago and it was worked hard everyday and it was in just as good of shape as my new ones. so idk where u guys get that merritts break. mine never have.", "parentReplyId": null, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2010-07-30", "dateAdded": "2010-08-27T20:33:46Z", "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "approved": 1, "userId": 2189, "firstName": "Joe", "lastName": "Dixon", "companyName": "DIXON TRANSPORTATION LLC", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "Westport", "state": "IN", "userCommentCount": 20, "userLikes": 8, "userDislikes": 0, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 }, { "replyId": 19710, "content": "All have pros and cons I own a 2010 Timpte 43*102*78 with aluminum sub frame 5th wheel and super singles and I weigh 28900 woth 300 gallons of fuel on, I'd have a single walled trailer if i was going to run local, but hey it's all about what you prefer", "contentHtml": "All have pros and cons I own a 2010 Timpte 43*102*78 with aluminum sub frame 5th wheel and super singles and I weigh 28900 woth 300 gallons of fuel on, I'd have a single walled trailer if i was going to run local, but hey it's all about what you prefer", "parentReplyId": null, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2010-07-25", "dateAdded": "2011-01-02T02:25:35Z", "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "approved": 1, "userId": 2145, "firstName": "SETH ", "lastName": "PITMAN", "companyName": "S PITMAN TRANSPORT LLC", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "DUNKIRK", "state": "IN", "userCommentCount": 23, "userLikes": 0, "userDislikes": 0, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 }, { "replyId": 19711, "content": "I have ran them all, still have a 1983 tempte and it is a great trailer, has stood the test f time and runs everyday putting money in my pocket instead of making payments to the bank.\n \n alos have 2007 wilson and it to is a good trailer but it has spent more time in the shop in 3 years than the tempte has in 27 years\n \n", "contentHtml": "I have ran them all, still have a 1983 tempte and it is a great trailer, has stood the test f time and runs everyday putting money in my pocket instead of making payments to the bank. \r\n \r\nalos have 2007 wilson and it to is a good trailer but it has spent more time in the shop in 3 years than the tempte has in 27 years \r\n ", "parentReplyId": null, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2010-12-08", "dateAdded": "2011-01-03T23:17:52Z", "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "approved": 1, "userId": 3307, "firstName": "MICHAEL", "lastName": "TAYLOR", "companyName": "T AND T AG INC", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "JONESBORO", "state": "AR", "userCommentCount": 4, "userLikes": 0, "userDislikes": 0, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 }, { "replyId": 19712, "content": "timpte or cornhusker gets my vote own 1 of each", "contentHtml": "timpte or cornhusker gets my vote own 1 of each", "parentReplyId": null, "thumbUrl": "", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/default.png", "signUpDate": "2010-05-13", "dateAdded": "2011-01-21T19:40:26Z", "likes": 0, "dislikes": 0, "approved": 1, "userId": 1111, "firstName": "TROY", "lastName": "SCHON", "companyName": "TROY SCHON", "email": "[email protected]", "city": "CARROLL", "state": "IA", "userCommentCount": 2, "userLikes": 0, "userDislikes": 0, "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0 } ], "userDislikes": 1, "signUpDate": "2010-05-19", "avatarThumbUrl": "https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.bulkloads.com/user_files/profile/thumbs/Jared-Flinn-BULKLOADS-1452-168649-JFPodcastProfilePicSquare.jpg", "links": [], "files": [], "iLike": 0, "iDislike": 0, "iSubscribe": 0 }

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