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  1. Smidee

    Built not bought. Overland trailer home built.

    Using 80lbs struts at 44” long. This will help assist pushing the roof rack to 22” of the top of the trailer.
  2. Smidee

    What Did You Do With Your Rig Today?

    More power and hot water
  3. Smidee

    Built not bought. Overland trailer home built.

    Everything for the battery management system in place and all that needs to be done is running wires for it. Hot water heater installed and water pump and ready for plumbing.
  4. Smidee

    Built not bought. Overland trailer home built.

    It's amazing what we will deal with when we want something. If I'm going to build a sleep-in overland trailer, I might as well buy a full-size truck and put a sleeper on the back. But that well only happen when I can't climb a ladder.
  5. Smidee

    Built not bought. Overland trailer home built.

    13+ gallons of water, duel 100 batteries, and power converter in place.
  6. Smidee

    Built not bought. Overland trailer home built.

    I was going to give you shit about the first picture but I like to do my homework. I see your sleeping quarter are on top. I like that everything pulls out the ass end. Very nice work.
  7. Smidee

    What Did You Do With Your Rig Today?

    After working on building an overland trailer for my FJ, now getting everything done on the inside of the trailer. Just got the Redarc battery management system in place. Next is to get the duel batteries in place and locked down.
  8. Smidee

    Built not bought. Overland trailer home built.

    Redarc battery management system as it hangs
  9. Smidee

    Built not bought. Overland trailer home built.

    Ok pasted inspection. Now to get everything screwed in, wired in, and plumbed in. The fun part is going to be the Redarc battery management system.
  10. Smidee

    Most Expensive Thing That You Have Broken

    Congratulations. Where did you get it done? Albuquerque used to be the leading heart, Sargent.
  11. Smidee

    Built not bought. Overland trailer home built.

    Today I spent wiring up a 7-pin trailer connector. I have the M1 smutty build bumper for my 2007 FJ. Got the 7-pin right in the center of my bumper over the hitch. Someone said it could not been done due to the bumper frame was in the way, but if you run the cables over the top of the frame it...
  12. Smidee

    Built not bought. Overland trailer home built.

    Working hard and quick on the rooftop rack while will extend 20” off the top of the trailer and 81” off the ground.
  13. Smidee

    Built not bought. Overland trailer home built.

    Finally didn't have VA appointments on the weekend
  14. Smidee

    Built not bought. Overland trailer home built.

    It’s great to see things in its place.
  15. Smidee

    Built not bought. Overland trailer home built.

    To cut weight I did not use sheet metal.
  16. Smidee

    Built not bought. Overland trailer home built.

    Pullout two burners and sink
  17. Smidee

    Built not bought. Overland trailer home built.

    So when founds run low, what can you work on with the build. Just could afford paint to clean up the independent suspension and button up a few thing with it. Finally tightened the nuts in on the brakes and axle nut. Yes I know that the suspension is going to have to come off one more time for...
  18. Smidee

    Built not bought. Overland trailer home built.

    Placed slider for fridge on 2”x2” square tubing. Notched out, door jam for slider. Placed 13 gallons what tank on the passenger side over the Center.
  19. Smidee

    Built not bought. Overland trailer home built.

    2PCS Compression Latches Black Powder Coated Zinc Alloy Compression Latch Flush Mount Trigger Latch Sealed Large Lever Hand Operated Compression Latch Adjustable for Cockpit Floor Door Cabinet https://a.co/d/eq4qfEQ
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    What is the last thing you bought and plan to buy?

    We found 1”x2” tubing to work great it fits right inside to c channel.