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Discussion in 'Other Builds' started by Traviste, Sep 5, 2018.

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  1. Sep 5, 2018 at 7:19 AM
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    Traviste

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    Traviste [OP] Now with more woopow

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    F:King 2.5 coilover resi ext 700#coils R:King 2.5 ext allpro expos
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    Built from the ground up

    Axle: 3500lb Idler
    SC are 48" center to center
    Hubs are 65" center to center
    Same bolt pattern as Tacoma

    Wheels and tires:
    285/70/17 Duratracs on cheap wheels

    Hitch:
    Homemade 3 axis hitch
    20180510_173943.jpg
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    Frame:
    2"x2".120 square tubing

    Water:
    16 gal tank
    Shurflo 3 gpm pump
    Shurflo accumulator
    Pot filler

    Power:
    North Star 34 agm deep cycle battery
    Blue sea box
    Solar controller
    Solar panel
    USB 3.0 with voltage meter

    Arb Simpson RTT
    Arb awning
    Cost way fridge
    Cheap light pods and under glow
    1/2” lexan protection wall
    6’ 500# drawer slides for fridge or cooler



    More to come...
     
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    Traviste, Sep 5, 2018
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  2. Sep 5, 2018 at 7:19 AM
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    reserved
     
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  3. Sep 5, 2018 at 8:40 AM
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    reserved
     
    Traviste, Sep 5, 2018
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  4. Sep 5, 2018 at 10:39 AM
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    Can't wait, I love these trailer builds! How much welding experience do you have?
     
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  5. Sep 5, 2018 at 10:43 AM
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    Traviste [OP] Now with more woopow

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    I guess we will find out...:anonymous:
    im no card carrying cert holder but it shouldnt look to bad.:welder:
     
    Traviste, Sep 5, 2018
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  6. Sep 5, 2018 at 10:49 AM
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    So you've welded before?
     
    ToyoTacoTurner, Sep 5, 2018
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  7. Sep 5, 2018 at 12:37 PM
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    I have
     
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  8. Sep 12, 2018 at 6:41 AM
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    Made some progress
    Need to fab up some shackles and hangers today and hopefully have her rolling soon.
    after the axle goes on its on to the box

    20180911_222129.jpg 20180911_222150.jpg 20180911_222156.jpg
     
    Traviste, Sep 12, 2018
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  9. Sep 12, 2018 at 1:34 PM
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    20180912_123754.jpg 20180912_123758.jpg
    Got the hangers mostly done...just need to round off the corners on the flat steel.
    should be on the frame tomorrow morning
     
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  10. Sep 13, 2018 at 5:32 AM
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    20180913_075726.jpg She Lives
     
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  12. Sep 13, 2018 at 5:54 AM
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    About to rebuild my utility trailer. Bigger, taller, badder!
     
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  13. Sep 14, 2018 at 11:04 AM
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    :sawzall::welder:
    Nice!
     
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  14. Sep 15, 2018 at 5:40 PM
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    20180915_182838.jpg20180915_183314.jpg Rear door, table inside rear door and top... It's getting there
     
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  16. Sep 15, 2018 at 7:42 PM
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    Anyone remember that book if you give a dog a bone?... exhibit A
     
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  17. Sep 15, 2018 at 9:26 PM
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    TW at its finest
     
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  18. Sep 17, 2018 at 4:17 PM
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    Fenders designed. Need to mount the left and then Fab up the right.
    Tomorrow hopefully will be the rear door and table 20180917_175828.jpg 20180917_180204.jpgWater tank and pump should deliver this week
     
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    This may be too personal but I am curious.... What is your budget for the build/ how much $ to this point?

    Regardless, looks great man! 'Dos welds doh' :drool::drool::bowdown::bowdown:
     
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    why a swing out door over tailgate? If you tailgate, you can use a bed slide in that trailer!
     
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