After purchasing a JL last November, I developed a bug for a Jeep trailer. After a few months of scouting Craigslist, I was able to get an M416 at a fair price and in a semi-decent shape; it tows well but the prior cut tailgate and the tub really rusted out.
The usual plan; tear it down...
@Digglesby @Flyfishjeep please help! ?
As I mentioned earlier, phase I, separating the frame from the tub was already kicking my butt.
How many bolts are there to separate the tub from the frame? I only see 5; three on each cross bar on the bottom and one on each side up towards the front...
oh Cool!!! the floor on mine is rusted out at the front ... big hole... and I probably have to replace the floor, and am looking at what people have done.
@Digglesby Thanks for posting your M416 build. I am a new member with the forum and recently acquired an old rusted M416 with the hope of restore it into a overlander with RTT and such :)
I am a total novice at this, and phase I is already kicking my behind.... haha!
heres a picture of the...
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