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    Off-road teardrop scratch-build

    Lesson learned: it is much easier to finish the brackets before putting them into place. So I made up a bunch more brackets: It goes much faster when working in "production" mode. Rather than doing a task once, and then moving onto the next, I can get setup for one operation and repeat it...
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    Off-road teardrop scratch-build

    Armed with the latest of our drawings, we chopped up the tubes to form our basic ladder-frame structure. I laid everything out on the floor (because it was the largest flat reference we have) and welded the frame. It came out within 3/16" of square down the diagonals, so we called it...
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    Off-road teardrop scratch-build

    Hi. I'm Rob. Perhaps you gathered that from my username. Mandy will probably chime in here at some point. We're building a teardrop from scratch. Perhaps you gathered that from the title. This is what's going on. It will have a queen size bed because I'm tall, and we have a large dog, who I'm...
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