Recent content by MLGrace

Just wondering why do you want to pull from a weld on shackle when you have the centered receiver hitch already? There is a good possibility that you may have to be pulled backward so a way to do so is necessary and great idea. Seems to me that if that receiver is attached to the tongue all the...

One leaf from each pack. No shocks although I will add them to my next trailer along with brakes. I’m already planning a new sleep in trailer. 5x8 and it will look similar to the Drifter Trailers

Good morning. Let's see if I can provide some information. I used painters' tape on the floor of my shop to create the overall frame design. This allowed me to see what it would look like as well as plan the structural supports. The trailer was built using a frame and a box. The frame...

It is all out back together.

i went ahead and bought some 500lb slides and pulled the tent. I installed my new water set up and the slide. The purpose was to use these two dust proof roam boxes and be able to access them easily. It turned out.

Yep Dinoot towers welded on. The crossbars are just 1.5” square tubing. 11 gauge which is 1/8 wall.

I’ve been both a Jeep and Toyota guy for decades. Toyotas definitely required less upkeep but modifying them is expensive. Jeeps go almost anywhere. If I was looking for something these days I would find a late 70s blazer that someone had taken care of. No emissions. No computer. Plenty of room...

The Black Mesa is the name name of the USFS district out of Heber AZ. The rim lakes refer to those lakes on the rim between forest lakes and the rim itself.

I used monstaliner. Overall I’m happy with it. My son and I have put it on several trailers. Doors are probably the most expensive part of many builds. Well worth it however.

I’m currently building that new slide for under the tent. It will hold two roam boxes and my fishing rod tube

Solar is 100w panel and I have it routes to the tent for lights and running my cpap.

Hi I have built several trailers over the years. This is my current trailer and gear. It has been everywhere.

Good morning this is 4 inch PVC at 60” long. Have not filled them yet but between 4-5 gallons I think. The fill spouts are only three inches as I used a reducing 90. I’ll post pics of the trailer

I built my trailer and this week finally did some DIY water pipes.