Steph & Mark decide to build a trailer one day....

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Re: Steph & Mark decide to build a trailer one day....

Postby Steph&Mark » Wed Apr 26, 2017 3:26 pm

1/4" aluminum is overkill. I should stick to being a programmer.

But. Like Andrew said. It'll be burly!


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Steph & Mark decide to build a trailer one day....

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Postby Steph&Mark » Wed Apr 26, 2017 10:29 pm

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Made a number of changes. Took some material out of the chassis. Walls will be 1x1 tube instead now.


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Re: Steph & Mark decide to build a trailer one day....

Postby KCStudly » Thu Apr 27, 2017 6:23 am

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APPROVED! :thumbsup:
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Re: Steph & Mark decide to build a trailer one day....

Postby Steph&Mark » Thu Apr 27, 2017 8:14 am

Thanks! I like them too! Just wish they were 15". Oh well!!!


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Steph & Mark decide to build a trailer one day....

Postby Steph&Mark » Thu Apr 27, 2017 8:32 pm

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Re: Steph & Mark decide to build a trailer one day....

Postby Esteban » Fri Apr 28, 2017 1:58 am

http://recstuff.com/ has a big selection of trailer wheels/rims. Many 14" or 15" and other sizes of wheels/rims to choose from.
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Re: Steph & Mark decide to build a trailer one day....

Postby Steph&Mark » Fri Apr 28, 2017 7:54 am

Thanks for the tip! :beer:


Sadly, I've already ordered these wheels.
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Re: Steph & Mark decide to build a trailer one day....

Postby VT800C » Wed May 03, 2017 12:55 pm

If I had a friend that could do aluminum like that, I'd have him do a frame as well, and just skin and insulate it (similar to a good cargo trailer). It's be light, strong, and last damn near forever. you could even have him weld the aluminum sidewalls and roof and never have to worry about leaks!
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Re: Steph & Mark decide to build a trailer one day....

Postby Steph&Mark » Sat Jul 01, 2017 1:11 pm

Some progress. Been busy with other projects...


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