R & P Carriages

06/07/2026

What a season. What a team.

The Lady Irish left everything on the field and showed real strength, grit, and heart in the final game. The scoreboard may not have gone their way, but the pride they brought to Seneca was undeniable.

Amazing Season.
Seneca Pride.
We are so proud of you, Lady Irish. 🥎💚

06/06/2026

06/06/2026

Heavy-duty trailer brake service starts with the right wear parts.

We have semi-metallic trailer disc brake pad sets available for Dexter K71-180-00 style applications — commonly used on 10K–12K heavy-duty hydraulic disc brake axle setups.

Part Number: TW-7020M-LOTOF4
https://needatrailerpart.com/products/copy-of-ts-7020m-lotof2-10k-12k-alko-disc-brake-pad-set-compatible-w-alko-pads-fits-k71-866-00-caliper?_pos=1&_sid=5682102c4&_ss=r

Includes:
✅ 4 semi-metallic brake pads
✅ Services 2 wheels / 1 axle
✅ Built for heavy-duty trailer disc brake applications
✅ Good replacement option for worn, glazed, contaminated, or unevenly worn pads

Perfect for equipment trailers, gooseneck trailers, heavy-duty utility trailers, commercial trailers, and service trailers using the matching caliper and pad style.

Important fitment note: Please verify your existing pad shape, caliper style, axle rating, and part reference before ordering. Dexter and K71-180-00 references are used for compatibility identification only.

Need trailer brake parts? Check with R & P Carriages.

06/05/2026

Stop guessing on your 10K oil bath hub service.

This BK-430-GD 10K Bearing Kit is built for compatible post-2009 10K General Duty oil bath axle applications using the verified component setup:

✅ 21-88 3.5" oil bath cap
✅ 25580 outer bearing — 1.75" ID
✅ 25520 outer race — 3.265" OD
✅ 387A inner bearing — 2.25" ID
✅ 382A inner race — 3.813" OD
✅ 10-2875-06 seal — 2.875" x 3.880"
✅ Cap O-ring + center oil plug included

Commonly used with compatible 12-1/4" x 3-3/8" hub/drum setups, including 9-123, 430 series, and 8-415 series references where the bearing, race, seal, and oil cap numbers match.

Before ordering, match the numbers stamped on your existing bearings and races. Fitment is based on matching components — not axle brand name alone.

Shop trailer hub, bearing, and axle service parts at NeedATrailerPart.com.


https://needatrailerpart.com/products/replacement-trailer-bearing-kit-fits-dexter-10k-gd-10-51-seal-axle-9-123-8-415-bk-430-gd

06/05/2026

We truly appreciate every customer who takes the time to leave us a review! Thank you for trusting R & P Carriages for Trailer Sales in Seneca, IL and allowing us to be part of your hauling journey.

💻 www.randpcarriages.com
☎️ 815-357-3292

06/05/2026

WE’RE HIRING: APPRENTICE TRAILER MECHANIC

Build more than trailers. Build your future.

R&P Carriages is looking for a hard-working person with basic mechanical, tool, or automotive repair knowledge who wants to learn a real trade.

You do not need to know everything on day one. If you show up, work hard, listen, and want to grow, we can train you in trailer repair, brakes, axles, suspension, wiring, fabrication, and eventually welding.

Starting pay: $17/hour
$1/hour raise after 90 days

Benefits include 401(k) match, health insurance, optional dental and vision, paid life insurance, and optional gym membership.

We’re looking for someone reliable, hands-on, and ready to build real skills.

Apply or stop in:

R&P Carriages
270 E. Jackson St.
Seneca, IL 61360

815-357-3292

Wrench it. Weld it. Own it.

06/05/2026

WE’RE HIRING: APPRENTICE TRAILER MECHANIC

Build more than trailers. Build your future.

R&P Carriages is looking for a hard-working person with basic mechanical, tool, or automotive repair knowledge who wants to learn a real trade.

You do not need to know everything on day one. If you show up, work hard, listen, and want to grow, we can train you in trailer repair, brakes, axles, suspension, wiring, fabrication, and eventually welding.

Starting pay: $17/hour
$1/hour raise after 90 days

Benefits include 401(k) match, health insurance, optional dental and vision, paid life insurance, and optional gym membership.

We’re looking for someone reliable, hands-on, and ready to build real skills.

Apply or stop in:

R&P Carriages
270 E. Jackson St.
Seneca, IL 61360

815-357-3292

Wrench it. Weld it. Own it.

06/04/2026

Experience the innovative, durable performance of a Midsota Trailer today! Check out our website to see what's in stock on our lot: http://www.NeedaTrailer.com/

06/04/2026

When your trailer needs real lifting power, this RAM jack is built for the job.

The RAM 20K Sidewind Drop Leg Jack is a serious heavy-duty trailer jack with a 20,000 lb static capacity, 12,000 lb lift capacity, sidewind operation, and a dual-pin spring-loaded drop leg for faster height adjustment in the yard, shop, or field.

Built for truck, equipment, gooseneck, utility, and heavy-duty trailer applications where a lightweight jack simply will not cut it.

Part Number: TJDDP-20000SP-F
Includes: Handle
Operation: Sidewind
Retracted Height: 29.5"
Extended Height: 56"

Shop here:
https://needatrailerpart.com/products/ram-20k-heavy-duty-dual-pin-drop-leg-side-wind-sq-jack-truck-trailer

Confirm fitment and measurements before ordering.

06/04/2026

What a season. What a team.

Today, the Seneca Lady Irish begin their journey to Peoria, carrying with them the pride of an entire community. Through hard work, determination, teamwork, and countless hours on the field, these young women have earned their place among the best in the state.

As they head to the IHSA State Finals, we celebrate not only their success, but the character, commitment, and resilience they have shown all season long. They have represented Seneca with class, heart, and Irish pride every step of the way.

Join us in wishing the Lady Irish the very best as they take the field in Peoria. Wear your green, cheer loud, and help send these athletes off knowing that an entire town is behind them.

Congratulations on an incredible season, Lady Irish. The journey has already made us proud—and we're excited to see what comes next.

Safe travels, play hard, and enjoy every moment.

Let's go, Lady Irish!