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  1. Johnnie Canuck

    2011 ford raptor build

    So next build project is a safari rack. It will store my recovery boards, jack, shovel, and axe. Ill mount my 20" ridgid light bar and four small work lights. Here i start with the bed rails. They are water jet formed 3/16" steel... Soo heavy!! Should have planed with aluminum.
  2. Johnnie Canuck

    BC Overland Rally

    Thanks!
  3. Johnnie Canuck

    Proof of Concept - Overland Trailer Build

    Dont be afraid to share your plans for your build! Im greedy for ideas!!
  4. Johnnie Canuck

    BC Overland Rally

    Were can i find the details?
  5. Johnnie Canuck

    Adventure Trailer, So Far

    Thanks! Just got a custom canvas awning made for it, so im making an awning cover and brackets for it now.
  6. Johnnie Canuck

    Adventure Trailer, So Far

    Main compartment is 40" wide, 36" high, 50" deep. The front compartment is 40" wide 36" high and 22" deep. So overall is 40"x36"x72".
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    Adventure Trailer, So Far

    Thanks! It's true, I basically never leave this place...
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    Adventure Trailer, So Far

    Ha! It got sooo dirty! At one point i had to shovel off clay and mud just to access my front compartments. Mud flaps are a must for this next trip!
  9. Johnnie Canuck

    Calgary to the west coast

    Excellent! Thanks!
  10. Johnnie Canuck

    Adventure Trailer, So Far

    Ha! I wish! There just isnt the market for this kind of gear here yet. Let alone full custom builds. And with such great products coming outa Austraila and South Africa setting the standards....
  11. Johnnie Canuck

    Tiny Camper Expedition Build

    Love this build! All that extra weight added, did you keep the stock suspension?
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    Adventure Trailer, So Far

    Thanks! I haven't figured out if i want to make them cover the spout of the jerrycan for security. Its just so much easier when filling them if i don't have to unlock all of them!
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    Adventure Trailer, So Far

    I am re-working the rear stabilizers to get a more professional look. Also make them a "live" system with proper jacks so i can level the whole rig properly.
  14. Johnnie Canuck

    Adventure Trailer, So Far

    So when I realized that with my two mastiffs and my girlfriend in tow with me that I didn't quite have enough room in my rig for everything to travel with, I decided to build a adventure trailer. Were i go bears are a legitimate issue. So I felt that a properly sealed unit would reduce the...
  15. Johnnie Canuck

    Calgary to the west coast

    Good day! Girlfriend told me we have to do an "easy" trip this summer, and she demands beach camping. So im looking for any info anybody can provide on campsites on the west coast. Preferably primitive, but ive paid for campsites before.... Cheers!
  16. Johnnie Canuck

    Offroad Trailer Questions regarding wheels, bolt pattern, etc

    I got a conical job on my adapters. My Timbrens came with a different stud size then my stock rig.
  17. Johnnie Canuck

    Offroad Trailer Questions regarding wheels, bolt pattern, etc

    All i had to do was send Adapter Kings all my info! Sent them some picks of wat i had and 2 weeks later got wat i needed delivered.
  18. Johnnie Canuck

    Offroad Trailer Questions regarding wheels, bolt pattern, etc

    When we talked to them they said it wasnt a huge issue adding the extra length. My opinion of the design of the spindle are is that it is extremely simple, and extremely sturdy. In fact i have experience that the jounce spring will fail before the structural part will. This happened around...
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    Offroad Trailer Questions regarding wheels, bolt pattern, etc

    I went with the newer 1 metric ton set-up.