Recent content by Kohburn

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    My built from scratch offroad trailer

    is that rack height adjustable so you can raise it up to fit more things underneath?
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    Trailer sway on a home built trailer.

    what is the tongue weight? I built a trailer using an S10 bed but welded up my own frame and used trailer torsion axle. for what you describe if the weight is distributed well then a sway bar might fix it.
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    Pull Pal or Hi-Lift?

    had a come along in my head instead of a land anchor for some reason. but that got me thinking about making an anchor base that could attach to a highlift. looks like someone has already done it
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    Portable Flooring for Campsite - what are you using?

    here is another one http://www.amazon.com/BlockTile-B2US4630-Flooring-Interlocking-Perforated/dp/B007X5VGKI/ref=pd_sim_sbs_hi_5
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    ARB vs ironman awning

    may as well update - I ordered the ARB and it is 2000x2100 - so smaller than the ironman (2000x2500) not a big deal but makes me wish that i had bought the ironman.
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    Portable Flooring for Campsite - what are you using?

    i don't use them, but a couple other options http://www.amazon.com/IncStores-Grid-Loc-12inx12inx1-Interlocking-Polypropylene/dp/B004XRINVE/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1382471217&sr=8-2&keywords=snap+lock+garage+floor...
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    DIY wash station

    nice idea with the foot pump and all. only hard part will be leveling it
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    OT: Who is building their rig in case of a Doomsday scenario?

    hard to bug out if you don't have a destination.
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    Tongue extension questions

    if that cross member is also the 3" c channel then you should be fine. the reciever tube size depends on the receiver . could be 2x3 or 3x3 if you have a you can get one peice tube or you can use 2 sections of 1x3 or 1.5x3 - and welde the center seem. you end up with strength similar to an I...
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    ARB vs ironman awning

    does the ARB 6.5 model extend out as far as the Ironman? I haven't been able to find that dimensional information anywhere for the ARB.
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    External Billet Door Locks

    something like these hidden shackle or puck locks...
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    Patching a torn sidewall on tire

    gemplers has a lot of the supplies available http://www.gemplers.com/product/9L/Rema-RAD114-3x4-3-4-Radial-Repair-Unit-each this PDF gives some industry guidlines for tire section repairs...
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    Patching a torn sidewall on tire

    there is a preceedure for patching sidewall damage, but yes nobody wants to do it anymore - it actually involves cutting out a larger hole and repairing it with 2 part tire vulcanizing rubber compounds and reinforcement patches. if you do get it repaired or try a DIY using the commercially...
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    Might be a good start for a trailer. What do y'all think?

    market rate is regional - if thats a good deal in your area then it would be a good starting point.
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    Pull Pal or Hi-Lift?

    you have a 12k winch already - so anything that you would use a pullpal for would be short pulls most likely to the side for stability... the hilift can be used for that same function. it sounds to me like for what you want to do the hilift can do what the pullpal can do, bu the pull pal can't...
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