can-back w/rtt
Thanks for the kind words :victory:
pros
1. lightweight (I'm almost positive it weighs under 60lbs w/crossbars)
2. easy access (also a con)
3. looks rugged :rolleyes:
4. strong
5. accepts other load bars (yakima/thule)
cons
1. not exactly waterproof (material is...
:iagree: This is a do as I say and not as I do kind of deal :sombrero:
Which reminds me that I need to rotate mine 180 :o
*edit* oh and:bowdown:on the 2200
great stuff guys! I'll have to make room on my calander for this next year. Glad to hear nothing was stolen and that the policia helped you out.
when is the next trip?
Thank you all for the compliments!
Anybody have any idea on how to record sound simultaneously? I'd like to be able to hear the engine revving, rocks smacking or water gushing. My camera system has a video rca output and my camcorder has a cord with rca inputs to video tape from an outside...
Here's a video from the onboard camera's during the expo trophy.
The beginning is from the nose cam and the rest is obvious. Nothing to crazy. I forgot to include water crossings from when I went to Monache meadows...I'll get that up sometime
As for mods, the deck is still in it's...
A cabinet maker told me that ultralite mdf is lighter than plywood/stronger and resiliant to water as long as it's coated. Is this not true? If not, then I'd rather use exterior grade plywood...
clever:bowdown:
My intentions are using either 1/4" or 3/8" ss nuts and bolts. I may countersink the bolt heads so they do not interfere with drawer function.
I believe there are nuts that have "teeth" and can be nailed into the wood so you can use fine thread bolts for more frequent...
Now I haven't done any research on this, but here's my theory.
BTW, both of my taco's do this, and I think all taco's will do this when the water temp hasn't reached a predetermined temp. And I think it does this (revs higher) to get the water temp to it's normal operating temperature quicker...
Hey Wil,
As you know I'm still planning mine as well...Thanks a lot to Desertdude and some co-workers these are the materials and plans...
The top/bottom/walls will be constructed of 3/4" ultralite mdf...
1.5" screws
really good wood glue
leevalley drawer slides
drawers will be constructed...
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