Overland Trailer build Jkidd6339

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Overland Trailer build Jkidd6339

Postby jkidd6339 » Sun Dec 27, 2015 3:35 pm

Started working on a new trailer. This one is going to be a little more rugged than the teardrop. Made mostly for traveling dirt roads out in the desert.

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Postby justageorgiaguy » Wed Dec 30, 2015 10:12 pm

Following this one for sure!
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Re: Overland Trailer build Jkidd6339

Postby jkidd6339 » Fri Jan 01, 2016 8:47 pm

Turning the trailer over to weld on the other side for a while.
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Re: Overland Trailer build Jkidd6339

Postby jkidd6339 » Fri Jan 01, 2016 8:48 pm

Axle is on.
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Re: Overland Trailer build Jkidd6339

Postby jkidd6339 » Fri Jan 01, 2016 8:49 pm

Rear jack stands on.
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Re: Overland Trailer build Jkidd6339

Postby jkidd6339 » Fri Jan 01, 2016 8:50 pm

Rear Receiver on.
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Re: Overland Trailer build Jkidd6339

Postby jkidd6339 » Fri Jan 01, 2016 8:51 pm

Front Receiver on.
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Re: Overland Trailer build Jkidd6339

Postby jkidd6339 » Fri Jan 01, 2016 8:52 pm

Front Jack stand on.
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Re: Overland Trailer build Jkidd6339

Postby jkidd6339 » Sun Jan 10, 2016 1:09 am

I made a little more progress today here's a few pics.

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Re: Overland Trailer build Jkidd6339

Postby jkidd6339 » Sun Jan 10, 2016 1:11 am

Spare Tire mount I like it out of the way. There might be times where I would have to take it off and throw it on top of the FJ. But most of the time it will ride here just fine.

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Re: Overland Trailer build Jkidd6339

Postby jkidd6339 » Sun Jan 10, 2016 1:13 am

The 1-1/4" tube are table mounts 4 on the back and 2 up front.

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Re: Overland Trailer build Jkidd6339

Postby jkidd6339 » Sun Jan 10, 2016 1:14 am

Wheels on and the trailer sits about an inch taller than the Teardrop.

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Re: Overland Trailer build Jkidd6339

Postby jkidd6339 » Sun Jan 10, 2016 1:15 am

Started on the fenders and the side boards.

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Re: Overland Trailer build Jkidd6339

Postby KCStudly » Sun Jan 10, 2016 2:45 pm

Looks good. :thumbsup:

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Re: Overland Trailer build Jkidd6339

Postby dales133 » Sun Jan 10, 2016 2:56 pm

Looking good!
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