Just a thought on the frig and the tailgate. If you are going to use a slide out on the tailgate, might want to make sure the tub height is enough for it to work. Saw one where they did all the work but frig too tall to slide with the lid down. I put 3 gal. rotopax on each side of my trailer...
Looks good. Post up some pictures of lid and tent when you can.
Axle is resting nicely in my garage. Not sure why I needed a second one but in 20 years it will still work on the M416! Thanks
Is the axle off a 416 or an A1. Looking for the larger hub. If you sell him the brake handle and cables I may be interested in just the axle. PM a number if you decide to go that route. Thanks.
Although the guys at Tribe made a great product, we could not get the price low enough for me to buy one. They are extremely busy with other projects so I moved on to another option.
I flew out to Sierra4x4trailers.com in NV and looked at Chris' lids and manufacturing process. His price was...
Mark:
Ignore the helpless!!!!
Due to bad back I do not do as much as I used to but I still do alot of work on my trailer. I design parts and oversee fabrication (to the annoyance of the fab guy). I still paint my own house, do repairs to cars and house, build rifles, and generally do as much...
Since it is on a Dana 44 it should be easy to find. I had mine done in 2000 by MIT in El Cajon, CA. They used a "late model" Ford Explorer brake system. I believe it is 95 and up systems back then.
If you look on the net there are several build pages for this.
And yes I did retain the 5 x 5.5
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