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PPansini10's M101 CDN2 Overland Trailer Build

Discussion in 'Other Builds' started by PPansini10, Jun 15, 2016.

  1. Jan 14, 2017 at 8:38 PM
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    They both work just fine. Just depends on what you're more comfortable with. The cursive E in my opinion just feels smoother and makes a nicer looking bead when I weld
     
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  2. Jan 14, 2017 at 9:35 PM
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    Exactly, they'll both do the job, just depends on what feels better
     
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  3. Jan 14, 2017 at 9:49 PM
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    Nice setup. Heres mine before and after. Following

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  4. Jan 15, 2017 at 7:05 AM
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    Damn that looks awesome! Got any more pictures?? Wanna see more of your truck too!
     
  5. Jan 16, 2017 at 3:51 PM
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    I tried the cursive e today I like it I can control the puddle better
     
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  6. Jan 16, 2017 at 3:52 PM
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    016.jpg I forgot to add this
     
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  7. Jan 16, 2017 at 4:19 PM
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    Sub'd. Looking good! It'll be the tits when it's done!
     
  8. Jan 16, 2017 at 5:38 PM
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    Nice man looks good! And yeah thats how I feel too with the cursive e. I get better control of the puddle and keep a nicer flow.
     
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  9. Jan 16, 2017 at 6:14 PM
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    017.jpg todays project guard rail for a wall
     
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  10. Jan 16, 2017 at 6:54 PM
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    Nice! Looks like you're stacking up quite the welder collection in the background haha!!
     
  11. Jan 17, 2017 at 4:40 PM
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    I wish. Pic is in the welding room at work a few more behind me that you can't see.
     
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  12. Jan 17, 2017 at 8:10 PM
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    Damn seems like an awesome setup. I wish i had access to a shop like that
     
  13. Jan 20, 2017 at 5:22 PM
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    wow that's a nice looking trailer
     
  14. Jan 20, 2017 at 7:17 PM
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  15. Jan 21, 2017 at 6:10 PM
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    Got some good pics of how the trailer sits with the new tongue. I must have measured something up wrong while cutting so the tongue came out longer then I had originally planned. Still really happy with the way it sits and handles. I was also able to get some pics of my backup angle in case I need to ever turn around in a tight spot. I planned to make the most out of this which is why I made the receiver on the trailer almost 2ft long.
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    that looks great. what a good set up you have there.
     
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  17. Jan 22, 2017 at 10:13 AM
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    Thanks man... fenders and rack for the RTT is coming next!
     
  18. Jan 22, 2017 at 10:48 AM
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    This is from my truck build thread but since I'll be most likely using the awning on my trailer, I figured I'll post her here as well:
    Couple of updates and shoutouts. First I wanna give a shoutout to @Cascadia Tents for an awesome surprise I got a couple weeks back. Long story short, I entered an online giveaway on Instagram that CVT was hosting. They were giving away some awnings, gear, etc so I thought why not. I didn't hear anything back and I don't even think that winners were announced so I just figured that I didn't win. Then I came home one day to a long box on my porch from CVT. I opened it up and found an enormous 99" awning that apparently I had one from the giveaway! Such an awesome surprise and I would like you thank you so much for the awning! I'm going to put it to good use!
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  19. Jan 23, 2017 at 6:01 PM
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    Started my fenders today.. Cutting the angles sucked and I welded it piece by piece to the trailer which also sucked.. Now that I have the measurements and the angles I will weld everything together before mounting it to the truck.. The other ends will have that small angled piece, so they should be put together a little easier
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  20. Jan 24, 2017 at 9:28 PM
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    Finished up the 3 other corners today.. pretty happy with the way everything came out
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