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WARNING: GRAPHIC:icon_crazy: This is why you should keep your arms inside while off-roading!:grayno::crazyeyes::doh: Click here for link This isn't me. Saw it on my club's facebook newsfeed. Thought I'd share it on here as a warning.

a little shot of the trailer articulating on the standard hitch it did really well off road :rock:

West Texas Crawlers is a Midland/Odessa/West Texas based off road club that meets at least once a month or more. Anyone out here looking for some good folks to four-wheel with check us out. Our facebook page is the best place to go initially. Here's a link to it. Also, on the 1st Monday of each...

and just bc it was so awesome there, here some more photos from the trip this wknd

took the trailer to big bend natl park this wknd it did really really well pulled great on the hwy handled the off road trails with ease followed 100% behind the jeep on very narrow and winding cliffside trails will tweak a few minor things but nothing major (will post these in a few...) ill...

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Gate in progress Check out "West Texas Crawlers" on Facebook

Also bolted on the cargo deck I built a while back It got kind of dusty sitting in the garage Check out "West Texas Crawlers" on Facebook

Working on the gate finally Also touched up the trailer w flat black paint Including the new axle and suspension Cut off the excess bolts and painted them and the nylon lock nuts flat black Check out "West Texas Crawlers" on Facebook

So we leave for big bend national park early Saturday morning so I figured I would go ahead and start loading up the trailer and jeep making sure all my gear was packed and checking my packing list as I go. It's SO Much nicer not having all this Crap in the jeep! I'm still gathering up my tools...

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Got the d rings mounted and the trailer tires flipped around so the trading going the right way and got the new spare mounted on the jeep Check out "West Texas Crawlers" on Facebook

Here are the shackles I'll be mounting to the deck... I'm going to drill small pilot holes to keep the boards from splitting and then am going to attach them to the deck with 3/8''x1'' lag bolts Theyre rated WAY over anything I'll ever put in the trailer (1,200# per shackle) and should last for...

Judge Redd

almost done! so i just went outside to take some photos of the trailer to post on here and figured i would see how my ice chest, two 5 gallon fuel jugs and two 6 gallon water jugs would fit in the trailer when the storage chest is in the front of the trailer. everything fit PERFECTLY, couldnt be...