Michael's Automotive

09/02/2026

August is the hardest month on a work trailer. Full loads, long hours, no days off. The trailers that make it through this stretch are the ones built right the first time.

Liberty builds commercial-grade trailers in Fillmore, Indiana and Sulphur Springs, Texas: 8" I-beam frames, 7-gauge dump floors, Sherwin-Williams Powdura® powder coat. Built to take a full season and keep going.

We carry the Liberty line, and we're loading up for fall right now. Stop in and see what's on our lot, or call us at .

09/02/2026

Unloading some brand new Liberty Trailers.
If you are in the market for a trailer, we at Michael's Automotive only stock the top quality American Made trailers. Vist our website michaelsautomotiveny.com to view our inventory, or give us a call.
Ballston Spa 518-884-8407

08/28/2026

The biggest trailer-buying mistake? Assuming your truck can pull it because the tow number on the window sticker looks big. Your tow vehicle actually has three limits that matter: max tow rating, payload capacity, and GCWR. The tightest one is your real ceiling, not the biggest number on the sticker. Get it wrong and you're either overloaded or shopping for the wrong trailer. This short video breaks down how to match a trailer to what you actually drive. For the full walk-through, Liberty's free Trailer Buyer's Guide covers it start to finish. Watch, then call us at and we'll help you size it right. 🎥

08/28/2026

Bumper pull or gooseneck? It's one of the first real decisions when you buy a trailer, and the right answer depends on how you'll actually use it, not which one looks tougher. A gooseneck gives you better weight distribution, more stability at highway speed, and a tighter turning radius. A bumper pull keeps things simple and hooks to more vehicles. Neither is "better." They're built for different jobs. This short video lays out the trade-offs. Liberty's free Trailer Buyer's Guide goes deeper on both, plus everything else worth knowing before you buy. Watch, then stop in and we'll help you figure out which one fits your work. 🎥

08/27/2026

There is no better compliment than earning a customers trust. We know it can be stressful to find a repair shop that you can rely on.
Thank you Olivia for leaving such an incredible review and for trusting us with your Subaru.

08/27/2026

Buying your first trailer? There's more to it than picking a size off the lot. Before you shop, you need to know your trailer's real GVWR and payload, whether your truck can actually tow it, and whether a bumper pull or a gooseneck fits how you'll use it. Most buyers never get walked through any of that. Liberty, an American trailer builder, put together a free Complete Trailer Buyer's Guide that covers all of it: weights, matching a trailer to your tow vehicle, bumper pull vs. gooseneck, financing, warranty, and what to inspect before you sign. It's free to read, no strings. Read the free guide, then come talk to our team. We'll help you match the right trailer to the work you do. 👉

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08/20/2026

August is a good reminder that summer isn't done yet. 🌿

There's still time to get out, explore your neighborhood, and support the businesses that make your community worth coming back to. Make this month count. ✨

08/03/2026

Hello, August! ☀️

The last full month of summer is here and we are soaking up every single second of it.

Here's to warm days, great moments, and the kind of summer memories that stick with you.

What is on your August agenda? 🌻

08/02/2026

The best proof a trailer holds up? Owners who are still running them years later.

Liberty owners keep coming back — a second trailer, a third, the same brand every time. That's what commercial grade is supposed to mean: buy it once, work it hard, and it's still square and hauling a decade on.

✔️ Built and inspected at Liberty's American facilities
✔️ 7-gauge dump floors, MaxEndurance™ components, and a Powdura® powder-coat finish built to last
✔️ The kind of durability our repeat customers count on

Come find the Liberty that'll still be working for you in ten years — stop in or call .

08/01/2026

Harvest will be here before you know it and now's the time to ask about the gooseneck that'll haul for it.

Farmers who wait until the combines roll are the ones scrambling for a trailer. The Liberty LF14K102B12GN single-wheel flatbed gooseneck is built for the long hauls: equipment, hay, and heavy loads across the farm and down the highway.

✔️ 15,900 lb GVWR with roughly 8,878 lb of payload on a full 102" deck
✔️ 12" I-beam frame and neck with an anti-twist torque tube for a stable, planted ride
✔️ Retractable deck steps, lockable tool box, and 60" Mammoth Ramps™

Get ahead of the season — ask about the LF14K102B12GN gooseneck, or call .