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Turok....Louisiana Dinosaur Slayer Dad Rig Build

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by ragincajun35, Oct 24, 2015.

  1. Mar 9, 2016 at 9:59 AM
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    SSGJB2014

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  2. Mar 9, 2016 at 3:12 PM
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    ragincajun35

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    Change of plans… Welding tonight! :cool:
     
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  3. Mar 9, 2016 at 9:06 PM
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    ragincajun35

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    Coming along.... Got the basic frame welded up. Tomorrow ill start getting the frame cut to accommodate the receiver tubing used for the tongue and start building the tailgate.
     
  4. Mar 10, 2016 at 3:26 AM
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    Trailer is starting off nice. What size is it?
     
  5. Mar 10, 2016 at 5:24 AM
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    ragincajun35

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    Interior dimensions are 48"x60"x18"
    Exterior dimensions are 53"x65"x22"

    The bottom of the trailer should ride somewhere around 30 inches or so. I plan to use to stock spairs off of two TRD OR Tacomas. I'm currently trying to figure out the tailgate. I am running the tounge Full length of the trailer and was going to use the tube as a receiver in the rear of the trailer in case I wanted to run any type of accessory but I am afraid that the tailgate is now going to hit it.
     
  6. Mar 10, 2016 at 7:04 AM
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    SSGJB2014

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    It is being built to survive the apocalypse
     
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  7. Mar 10, 2016 at 7:15 AM
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    Phoosa

    Phoosa I never saw nothing.

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  8. Mar 10, 2016 at 11:14 AM
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    Is it going to be a drop down tailgate or swingout? Just curious if swingout if you're planning on a tire carrier as well.
     
  9. Mar 10, 2016 at 11:41 AM
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    ragincajun35

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    I'm doing a tailgate and will eventually do a swing out for the spare. Something like this....
    _MG_1695_zpsab6d8b59_2fe8479cf6825aef77f16854522bf0339e7148a2.jpg

    [​IMG]
     
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  10. Mar 10, 2016 at 12:16 PM
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    Was thinking on the way home I should have brought the camera for some long exposure shots of all that metal work going on in that garage :thumbsup: next time. Its looking good bud.
     
  11. Mar 10, 2016 at 12:30 PM
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    That's going to be sweet! Carry on! :thumbsup:
     
  12. Mar 15, 2016 at 7:09 PM
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    Coming along... :spy:


     
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  13. Mar 15, 2016 at 7:14 PM
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    Im no genius but aren't the leaf springs supposed to be on the bottom..? o_O :rolleyes: Looks good!
     
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  14. Mar 15, 2016 at 7:19 PM
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    ragincajun35

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    Haha yea it's upside down... :anonymous: I'm waiting on the axle to be made.
     
  15. Mar 15, 2016 at 7:27 PM
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  16. Mar 16, 2016 at 6:49 AM
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    Throwback to when TUROK was just a baby.... I always do my business deals in that shirt :cool:

     
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    Lucky shirt?
     
  18. Mar 16, 2016 at 12:37 PM
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    Lucky indeed!
     
  19. Mar 16, 2016 at 12:40 PM
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  20. Mar 16, 2016 at 4:03 PM
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    Truck's looking great! Can't wait to see how the trailer comes out.
     
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