One of the true unicorns of the Jeep world.
What I don’t like is knowing how narrow a CJ5 is, that thing is way too tall. It would be sketchy to drive any kind of distance.
hmm... I guess I expected a lot more. This just looks like yet another LR4 type body but larger.
After seeing what Jeep did with the Gladiator this just looks kinda... Underwhelming.
Take a look at the Old Man Emu 2" lift as well. They make a very nice product.
Putting a rear locker will give you the best bang for your buck as far as capabilities go.
I'd highly recommend an extended range fuel tank. check out Genrights 24.5 gallon tank & skid combo. Range is a premium...
1 - Smittybilt SRC bumper - Holes did not line up. Sent it with grade 5 hardware (replaced the hardware with proper grade 8 nuts and bolts). Texture started flaking off after about 6 months. Started to rust after 1yr
2 - Smittybilt bikini top - The fit was laughable. Sewing was crooked and...
So the trailer is pretty much done. I've been using it as we've had a lot of nice weather here in the PNW recently. I was finally able to put the 'yak on it and it works perfectly as intended. When I originally started this project my goal was to get a trailer similar to what atavuss had. Its...
Thank you so much! yes I've scoured that site for info these last few months I've worked on my project. BTW I'm in love with your 3A.
The chains were from a Bantam trailer. Found them on Ebay with the canvas covers!
UPDATE Feb 2017
I bought this trailer about 6 months ago and have been busy this last fall and winter working on it. I'm not one to build a proper build thread as I just don't have time. I did want to post a few pics for the other Bantam owners on here to see whats become of this little...