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Post by OVERKILL ENG »

We had to make a swing away carrier for a dual cab hilux.
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Post by Wendle »

you were just getting itchy fingers with that new bender sitting around, hey??


the dude only wanted an oil change :D

looks good.
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Post by XXXL80 »

ive seen that lux running around town, nice tidy rig.

im not a huge fan of wheel carriers on utes, i think it spoils the look of the truck, but thats just my 2c worth
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loox good Sam but wot is that wheel pattern 4 :?: :lol:
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Post by OVERKILL ENG »

Wendle wrote:you were just getting itchy fingers with that new bender sitting around, hey??


the dude only wanted an oil change :D

looks good.


We actually were going to make it from box section but the bender arrived that day and I wanted to bend something so he ended up with a tube one. :D
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Post by humphey »

sam thats looks pretty dam good for a wheel carrier :armsup: :armsup:
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Post by Shadow »

sits fairly high, does it restrict vision much?

i guess youd satill have more vision than a wagon though.
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Post by redzook »

Shadow wrote:sits fairly high, does it restrict vision much?

i guess youd satill have more vision than a wagon though.


if u put it any lower u will start loosing depature angle

an get it hung up on every thing
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Post by twinnie »

nice work

now you have to start puting them on wagons. it looks stronger then the kaymar ones. what did you use for the swivel?

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Post by Chef »

I like the corner wraps! Swivel looks like round bar stock with trailer axle bearings to pivot on...
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Post by OVERKILL ENG »

twinnie wrote:nice work

now you have to start puting them on wagons. it looks stronger then the kaymar ones. what did you use for the swivel?

Matt


we hadhubs machined up that use trailer bearings.
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