Thanks! This is still pretty much a prototype and I would change the rods to a stronger one. I'm going to work on it this weekend and start sealing up gaps. I will definitely try the options you mentioned for the placement of poles to see which one is better.
Thanks again,
Mark
Thanks Guys! I am going to walmart today and look for that 6 dollar adjustable pole. I am still deciding on the handle part to crank the tarp in. I agree on keeping it simple and would like it to be removable. I will keep u guys posted when I found what i' looking for. thanks again!
1. 4" PVC pipe cut it to 7'- Free Construction left overs from work.
2. Tarp From Harbor freight $6.00
3. Curtain rod- Found in my garage
4. Hinges (left overs)
5. Weather strip ( to cover up uneven parts of the pipe)
Pictures pretty much show you what i did...
I have one on my Disco...I just bought a basket from an ATV shop and welded in on with square tubing as the bracket on the spare tire mount. I put a cooler on it quite a few times and it held pretty well. I still have a stock spare tire on the rear door so it is not as heavy.
I'm good...I had no time with the scale 4x4's I sold the D90 and LR3 and the rolling chassis of my mini D2 to get parts on my 04 Disco. Its true with the Disco's it needs a lot of attention and you will be wrenching a lot.(reason why I don't have time with Rc's)
Parts are not cheap either but if...
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