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Old Nov 4, 2014 | 01:05 AM
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that things great!

i think you sould make a ex limo with a couple of them ex's you smashed akex that would be cool!
 
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Old Nov 4, 2014 | 05:43 AM
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It will have a spare mounted standing up(on the left side),2-20# propane tanks on the right side and then a box with 4-6v batteries in front of that. After all that is on the tongue, I still wanted to be able to jack knife the trailer if needed. The trailer from tongue to center of axle is only about 3" shorter than the wheelbase of the X.
Nice plan, with all of that weight in front of the wheels you should eliminate any sway.
 
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Old Nov 5, 2014 | 03:14 PM
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When your done building, please price it.
 
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Old Nov 5, 2014 | 03:35 PM
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When your done building, please price it.
Rough estimate for it being complete is about $15,000 and that's also almost 2 years of work.
 
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Old Nov 6, 2014 | 04:56 PM
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Haha, guess I uploaded to many pics at the se time to 3 different forums. Had way to much bandwidth being used for a free photobucket account, but it's paid for now and pics are viewable from thread now.
 
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Old Nov 6, 2014 | 11:49 PM
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FYI ^ some on other forums have better luck with imgur.


Since your a supporter though you should be able to attach photos though.
 
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Old Nov 7, 2014 | 01:54 AM
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Since your a supporter though you should be able to attach photos though.
Not limited to supporters anymore.

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Old Nov 7, 2014 | 06:35 AM
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I have not figured out to post pics directly to thread thru my phone, that's why posted thru photobucket.
 
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