Recent content by dytrdr5

That sucks, have you tried loctite? I marked mine so I would easily know if anything loosened up Sent from my iPhone using WAYALIFE mobile app

I have one and I like the way it handles off-road, yes it could have been a little bit stiffer for on-road use but it works. It’s a Jeep and not an M3, my opinion. You have way more flex than I do though Sent from my iPhone using WAYALIFE mobile app

I use cross check torque seal, it works really well Sent from my iPhone using WAYALIFE mobile app

I bolted it down, I used some 1/4 inch angle to make brackets that I welded on the frame, from there u used some bolts with fender washers. Sent from my iPhone using WAYALIFE mobile app

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Thank you, out doing that right now Sent from my iPhone using WAYALIFE mobile app

Done for now Sent from my iPhone using WAYALIFE mobile app

Yes I am, I have some Yakima aero bars that I’m going to use. I also have to build a Baja truck style tire carrier that I’m mounting on the front. I added a picture of the RTT from this year’s trip to Telluride Sent from my iPhone using WAYALIFE mobile app

Update, it’s out of the body shop fully painted now Sent from my iPhone using WAYALIFE mobile app

That’s the exact same thing I heard about the 3500 lb leaf springs, they are way too stiff for a 1200 lb trailer loaded and on top of that they are only 25 inches long, so they don’t flex very well. They are just not a good option for an off-road trailer. People use them because they are $40...

Thanks guys, I did overbuilt it a bit. It has 1/4 inch shackle mounts and leaf spring brackets, plus I didn’t show you guys that every crossmember is gusseted. Sent from my iPhone

Well here are some updates, the trailer is completely finished and is ready to go for paint and powder-coat. I finished up the threaded inserts that will hold my bicycle carrier and spare tire, there’s 8 of them in the frame. Finished up the removable tongue and got the holes for the lights...

Hello all, just wanted to share some progress of my trailer build, it’s an anchor mountain diy tub, lid and door kit. Sent from my iPhone using WAYALIFE mobile app

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I am in the process of building my own trailer using a tub and lid from anchor mountain Overland. That way I can set up the RTT and go wheeling for the day and leave camp set up. Here are some pictures for you guys. First is of the bare tub they send you and the other one is what I hope my...