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60’s Sears Allstate “Luggage” / Off Road Trailer?

Discussion in 'Other Builds' started by HolyHandGrenade, Dec 28, 2017.

  1. Dec 31, 2017 at 3:57 PM
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    I remember riding in the rear storage spot behind the seat of VW Bugs as a kid and looking out the back window. The good old days...
     
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  2. Dec 31, 2017 at 4:04 PM
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  3. Jan 18, 2018 at 12:46 PM
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    Here goes nothin’

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  4. Jan 18, 2018 at 3:58 PM
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    Calling it a night. Gotta Go inside and order parts. Hopefully, I can find time to do the tongue and get it rolling tomorrow.

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    The crossmemers aren’t evenly spaced because I made them line up with the ones on the box.
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  5. Jan 18, 2018 at 3:59 PM
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    you got alot done.... ......
     
  6. Jan 18, 2018 at 3:59 PM
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    #mohawkfab finished sliders and broke my tail light in that time :anonymous:
     
  7. Jan 18, 2018 at 4:00 PM
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    The most time consuming part will be cleaning up, and painting the box.
     
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  8. Jan 18, 2018 at 4:00 PM
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    Mo awk broke your tail light? How’d you manage that @stairgod ?
     
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  9. Jan 18, 2018 at 4:01 PM
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    I say leave it the badass patina!
     
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  10. Jan 18, 2018 at 4:02 PM
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    air suspension on trailer, but not on truck.. for that rat rod look
     
  11. Jan 18, 2018 at 4:02 PM
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    Lol! Tempting, but I’m going “resto-mod” on this one :D
     
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  12. Jan 18, 2018 at 4:03 PM
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    [​IMG]
     
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  14. Jan 18, 2018 at 4:05 PM
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    I think you should build a rat rod next
     
  15. Jan 18, 2018 at 4:05 PM
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    Already done that ;)
     
  16. Jan 18, 2018 at 4:06 PM
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    need pics.. jeep doesnt count
     
  17. Jan 18, 2018 at 4:09 PM
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    Ha! it was 18 years ago. I’d have to do some serious digging.

    28-29 Model A with an Edsel E-475. Was pretty cool. My Father and I built a few cars back in the day.
     
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  18. Jan 19, 2018 at 4:57 PM
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    Gussets

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    Hangers. I did a double pass on these.
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    Where I left off today
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    Weld on lunette arrived today
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    Removing leafs from the 3500 lb springs.
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    That trailer for hauling lead or depleted uranium?
     
  20. Jan 19, 2018 at 5:06 PM
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    I’ve been taking building advice from #Mo awk fab. You know how THAT guy builds things...
     

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