Finally got to flipping the trailer over. Then pulled the shackle mounts. Next step is to cut out and replace all the cross members. Then I can start the rebuild process.
I've always been into money pits. Had a few project cars, couple jeeps, ATVs/dirt bikes, you know plus the wife, the kids.... and now this trailer. Haha
I have some solid plans for it. Just need to keep finding the time to work on it.
Pulled the tub off tonight. I will start stripping the frame tomorrow, hopefully. Once the frame is stripped I'm going to start boxing it all in for some extra strength.
My plan is to restore it as much as possible. Then add a roof top tent, pullout storage shelving, and match the wheels/tires to my JK. My wife also suggested that I paint it orange and call "Marlin" or "Nemo" since she named the Wrangler "Dory"
Guess I lucked out pretty good today. Spoke with a lady at the DMV this morning and showed her the pictures of the original data plates on the trailer. She asked if I could bring it in. So I shot back to the house grabbed the jeep and trailer, so now 10-15 mins for her inspection and $15 later I...
I wish I had a title for it. The guy I bought it from bought it from a guy the week prior. No clue as to who has the title, but I'm going to get with the DMV tomorrow and see what I have to do to get one.
I recently picked up an old 1942 M100 to build and pull behind my Wrangler Unlimited. I'm currently in the process of stripping everything down because it is in some dyer need of some work. Would anyone know where to point me towards finding out more about this trailer? (i.e. Who made it Willys...
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