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Old 06-27-2010, 03:53 PM
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That is amazing... Great job!!!
Old 06-27-2010, 07:52 PM
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Originally Posted by Rubicon_Fan
DIY"er - "Do It Yourself'er Awesome craftsmanship skills there!
oh that makes sense
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Originally Posted by Stuka
Really nice work. I am also curious what it will weigh. Is the axle in 5x5, or are you using adapters?
the axle is a 3500 lbs. axle with 5on5 bolt pattern but I am also using 1.5" spacers. I will probably figure out the wieght before I leave on vacation wed. and let you all know at least what the metal work wieghs
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this trailer is better then most peoples rides
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Totally bitchen so far!

Let me know if you need any help!

I can always go to the store and fetch beers!
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Very nice!
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Getting new gears in the JK?
Old 06-28-2010, 08:58 PM
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Originally Posted by scootrrydr
Totally bitchen so far!

Let me know if you need any help!

I can always go to the store and fetch beers!
I'll take you up on that when I return from my trip!
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Originally Posted by TeraFlex
Getting new gears in the JK?
yeah the pinion bearings went bad and I guess that chewed the gears up and one of the carrier bearings was spun I'm hopin that it gets done by tomorrow cause I am leaving wed. morning for 2 weeks. this is the third set of superior gears I've had I thought they were supposed to be "superior" buy now I could have had a d-60 for what I have into the d-44
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Originally Posted by bonedigger
I am assuming it is going to wiegh in at around 600-700lbs. I am going to measure out all the material and calculate the wieght when I am done. it isn't going to have anymore steel added it is going to be skinned on the lowest part by plywood painted with truck bed liner and from the sides (where the fold down tables are) will be done in a product called di-bond which is two thin sheets of aluminum laminated onto some kind of plastic core it super rigid and strong but also super light wieght
Oh that's not too bad. It just looks like it would be a lot more.....


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