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One of the more odd trailer setups, the Low Loader!
 
One of the more odd trailer setups, the Low Loader!
  
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Michigan Lo-Loader Trailers
  
 
F.A. Long Company
 
F.A. Long Company
  
 
Benton Harbor, Michigan
 
Benton Harbor, Michigan
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The Michigan Lo-Loader has a hydraulically controlled drop-bed feature that allowed the trailer frame to settle down closer to the water. The only other trailer with this feature that we know of is the [[Beaver (Trailers)|Bassick Beaver]] boat trailer made in Bridgeport, Connecticut. In 1958, Frank Long was the president of the company (see 1958 article below). If you have further information, please contact us so that we may update this page.
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'''1957 Information'''
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File:Loloadera57001.jpg|1957 Michigan Lo-Loader Ad
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File:Loloadera57002.jpg|1957 Michigan Lo-Loader Article
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'''1958 Information'''
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File:Loloadera58001.jpg|1958 Michigan Lo-Loader Ad
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File:Loloadera58002.jpg|1958 Michigan Lo-Loader Article
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'''1959 Information'''
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File:Loloadera59001.jpg|1959 Lo-Loader Article
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File:Lowloaderb62006.jpg | 1962 Brochure, Page 6
 
File:Lowloaderb62006.jpg | 1962 Brochure, Page 6
 
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[http://www.fiberglassics.com/index.php?searchword=Lo-Loader&ordering=newest&searchphrase=exact&limit=20&Itemid=88&option=com_search Lo-Loader Trailers in Use]
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Latest revision as of 12:44, 13 May 2021

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One of the more odd trailer setups, the Low Loader!


Michigan Lo-Loader Trailers

F.A. Long Company

Benton Harbor, Michigan


The Michigan Lo-Loader has a hydraulically controlled drop-bed feature that allowed the trailer frame to settle down closer to the water. The only other trailer with this feature that we know of is the Bassick Beaver boat trailer made in Bridgeport, Connecticut. In 1958, Frank Long was the president of the company (see 1958 article below). If you have further information, please contact us so that we may update this page.


1957 Information


1958 Information


1959 Information


1962 Brochure


Lo-Loader Trailers in Use


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