Now I just need to do the other box, modify the top rail at the front for the lights I decided on, and make the brackets to mount it on the truck. Here it is on the roof on wood blocks so I could get the measurments for the brackets:
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10-19-2011, 07:05 PM #11
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10-19-2011, 07:06 PM #12
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10-19-2011, 07:08 PM #13
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10-19-2011, 07:36 PM #14
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And now, the final product. Here it is unloaded from the trailer. If you remember, I mentioned a suprise on the mounting brackets. Now you can see what it was:
Lights mounted:
Setting it in place with my professional crew:
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10-19-2011, 07:38 PM #15
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And done!
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10-19-2011, 07:40 PM #16
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Without the boxes:
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10-19-2011, 07:44 PM #17
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Some action shots from a wheeling/camping trip down by Mount Rainier this year. We had about 500 pounds of gear up there.
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10-19-2011, 09:23 PM #18
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great lookin rack you built.
'11 Lincoln Power Mig 216
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10-20-2011, 05:42 AM #19
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Professional all the way. A true craftsmans job.
Thanks for sharing,
David
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10-20-2011, 05:44 AM #20
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What a cool project.....looks great!!
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