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I-Ball
Bantam Trailer as base (from M100 ¼ ton military trailer design, the Bantam/civilian model has the tailgate). This trailer will be ideal for a 2 person tent setup. The pics show the 4 person Tepui (~250lb load) which is not included. Approximately 2,000 miles since the build.
Trailer:
Bantam 1/4t trailer, ~1945 – Titled and licensed
Tires/Wheels – 3 Yokohama Geolander ATS, 33x12.50-15
Fenders – 16 gauge steel, zinc primed (can be used for step)
Shock absorbers added
Hinged lid on hydraulic struts
Tent mount - RTT rack on hydraulic struts (internal to the posts), 20” lift
LED lights with new wiring
Spare on swing gate
D-rings on back
Eye-bolts all around
15 gallon fresh water tank
12v pump
Interstate 12v deep cycle battery
Receiver mount on trailer (for Lock-n-Roll or regular ball hitch system)
Bulldog Trailer jack on front (158151)
5th wheel level system on rear (36” manual)
Read more about this build here...
I-Ball
This trailer was largely built on impulse and 'lets try that' hence the name I-Ball (eyeball). Happy to say we had virtually no mistakes and I have not needed to change or modify anything. This one was truly 'built, not bought.'
Bantam Trailer as base (from M100 ¼ ton military trailer design, the Bantam/civilian model has the tailgate). This trailer will be ideal for a 2 person tent setup. The pics show the 4 person Tepui (~250lb load) which is not included. Approximately 2,000 miles since the build.
Trailer:
Bantam 1/4t trailer, ~1945 – Titled and licensed
Tires/Wheels – 3 Yokohama Geolander ATS, 33x12.50-15
Fenders – 16 gauge steel, zinc primed (can be used for step)
Shock absorbers added
Hinged lid on hydraulic struts
Tent mount - RTT rack on hydraulic struts (internal to the posts), 20” lift
LED lights with new wiring
Spare on swing gate
D-rings on back
Eye-bolts all around
15 gallon fresh water tank
12v pump
Interstate 12v deep cycle battery
Receiver mount on trailer (for Lock-n-Roll or regular ball hitch system)
Bulldog Trailer jack on front (158151)
5th wheel level system on rear (36” manual)
Read more about this build here...
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