Boat Trailer Guide-Ons Without 90-Degree Angle Bend

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need one galvanized trailer guide post. The one i see on your web site is at 90 degrees angle. Mine are at a wider angle. do you have different units available?

asked by: Roger

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You are right that most boat trailer guide-ons are 90-degree types. Some, like the Fulton Galvanized Roller Guide-Ons # FBGR200101 and CE Smith Bunk-Style Guide-Ons # CE27600 and # CE27660 have a wider angle. All such items are shown on the linked pages.

expert reply by: Adam R

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Hi Don, Yes, the CE Smith Post-Style Guide-Ons #CES97FR will work for your wider boat. The bottom bracket can be positioned near the edge of the bottom of the posts, and they angle out 70 degrees so there won't be an issue with your boat fitting…

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The Fulton Boat Guides #FBGR200101 referenced in your question are designed to install on trailer frames that are up to 3 inches wide and 5 inches tall. There is no reason you couldn't install them further up the trailer towards the bow of your…

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It sounds like you may be needing a kit like the CE Smith Bunk-Style Guide-On Kit #CE27600K90. We do have just the Upright #CE27608PG and Mounting Bracket #CES94FR individually if that is all you are needing. The U-Bolt Kit #CES44FR will allow you to…

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Since you mentioned wanting the most stability and not always being perfect when loading (understandably), I think the longer, 5 foot (60 inch) CE Smith Bunk-Style Guide-Ons for Boat Trailers #CE27600 is the best option as it will give you the most…

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For your 2021 G3 Bay 18 DLX, the closest option we can offer is the CE Smith Bunkboard Guide-On Kit #CE27600K75, which has 75° posts and will create a more "tucked-in" look, as oppose to the 90° kit #CE27600K90.

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Yes, bunk-style boat guide-ons will indeed make it easier to help load your boat onto your trailer, as it'll guide it up and in, stabilizing it on the way, and there is an option for 60 inch guide-ons: - CE Smith Bunk-Style Guide-Ons for Boat…

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Since the outside frame channel on your trailer is about as wide as your boat you'd need to go with a guide on that has a 90 degree angle for the upright posts instead like the part #CE27600K90 so that you'll get closer contact like you…

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The guide-ons we have available that are designed specifically for pontoon boats, such as the CE Smith Bunk Style Guide-Ons #CE27671, do all feature a slight angle where the board attaches. I recommend taking a look at the CE Smith 90-Degree Bunk…

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You can install the Bunk-Style Guide-Ons #CE27600 with a bit of modification to fit your 1 inch wide by 3 inches tall trailer. The guide-on is designed to fit a trailer with a minimum of a 2 inch width, with that being said, the modification that…

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The CE Smith Bunk-Style Guide-Ons for Boat Trailers #CE27600 that you referenced comes with guide on bunks for both sides of your trailer. I attached a review video for you to check out as well.

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As long as the boards are stable and capable of helping keep the boat steady when loading and unloading, then the distance for the mounting of the CE Smith Bunk-Style Guide-Ons, part #CE27600 can be the distances you mentioned.

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Hi John; there is no specific position you need to drill the holes for the swivel brackets on the #CE27600K90. Choose a position that works best for your setup which is likely toward the top. The swivel brackets use a 1/2" bolt, I would hold up…

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