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  1. colorado matt

    My Trailer

    as requested ..more pics...doors are in ...short on a few screws but got those yesterday ... propane mounted.... vents in ..one front passenger and one back drivers .... you can see where fridge will slide out of side door .... actuators are mounted and wired and have been charging a battery to...
  2. colorado matt

    OBA - How much does an air tank help?

    3 gallon tank sure helps the train horn though
  3. colorado matt

    Telescoping Tent Trailer Rack with Scissor Jack Lift

    it is my understanding that square tube and "sliding square tube " are 2 different things .... sliding tube is a bit more but may be worth it in the end .... something about the weld inside the tube being smoother or something blah blah blah ....Matt
  4. colorado matt

    My Trailer

    I spent a very long time and a lot of effort planning.... anylize paralized .......no binding .... linear actuators are going on all four corners ..... snake oil wax lubricant i made works great and could slide rack quite easily ..there is a type of tube made for sliding parts .... found this...
  5. colorado matt

    My Trailer

    thanks.... heading back to Montauk tomorrow.... stripped bass are running and gonna catch me a big fish will be back in Colorado in a few weeks ..... then we will get the batteries and fridge set up as well as linear actuators hopefully...also girlfreind has added on demand hot water to the...
  6. colorado matt

    My Trailer

    cutting the doors today.... smaller one will be a side access door and big one for the back ..... used cj7 lift springs for the trailer to give me finished height i wanted .... they sagged a little more than i expected ....maybe there is a add a leaf.... have to see after all the gear is in ....Matt
  7. colorado matt

    My Trailer

    curbell plastics out of aurora ..... its called king starboard .... uv stable marine grade hdpe .... prices have skyrocketed from when i originally priced it out.... cuts drills and routers just like wood ..... used a caulk rope on the frame and screwed hdpe to frame with size 10 self...
  8. colorado matt

    My Trailer

    getting some work done..... was worried about fender being to tight to material but came out perfect.... should get a bunch more done by the weekend...Matt
  9. colorado matt

    fridge... battery..solar..questions

    arb wiring kit is in hand already.... it was just one of the parts i have collected ..... and i do like the connection to the fridge with that kit
  10. colorado matt

    My Trailer

    thanks.... ordered 2
  11. colorado matt

    My Trailer

    ok i asked this in a solar fridge thread i have going but thought i would ask here also the goal is to have a weather proof box .... but the fridge is mounted inside the box and will be accessed thru a rv lugguge access door on the side of trailer.... common sense tells me that i now need to...
  12. colorado matt

    fridge... battery..solar..questions

    thanks.... another question ....... its like 18 inches of wiring from battery to fridge.... will the arb wiring kit be sufficient size wire to power fridge from battery or is bigger better ..... arb 63qt fridge/freezer with fitted cover.... and fridge is in the cargo box part of the trailer ...
  13. colorado matt

    fridge... battery..solar..questions

    going with gc2 batteries ..... victon smart controller 100/20 ...and 200 watts renogy suitcase panels ..... will the fridge power come from the battery or the dc output of the controller ? p.s. if battery is the answer what would dc output from controller be used for ?
  14. colorado matt

    My Trailer

    well things are about to start happening again..... cvt denali tent in hand..... amazing 270 awning in hand.... trailer skins showed up fedex freight the other day .... linear actuators in hand.... batteries coming soon ...solar panels and a great controller coming .... on demand hot water...
  15. colorado matt

    My Trailer

    not much has happened.... wiring for things down the road and about to buy stuff for the skin and doors..... but am happy to report new roof top tent has been ordered and is in stock and should be here quite soon.... excited ...Matt
  16. colorado matt

    trailer frame: what did you forget?

    I wish i would have weighted the trailer to see how it sat before mounting the fenders .... its not much and i am probably the only one that will notice but now the tires seem to be not centered in the fenders ... they are a little back of center .... and half inch pipe i ran everywhere to...
  17. colorado matt

    Mighty Max (pickup) Expedition/Utility/Rally Support Trailer Build.

    been following along...great work ...maybe i missed it .... have you loaded the trailer with weight consistent with what you might carry when in use ... was thinking that may have dropped the space you needed for hitch mod ....Matt
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