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Old 08-23-2011 | 11:22 AM
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haha sorry the top will be open. its isnt very heavy at all. i will remove the center when i start building it. this is just at the idea stage

Old 08-23-2011 | 01:34 PM
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Originally Posted by gobbs_stopper
haha sorry the top will be open. its isnt very heavy at all. i will remove the center when i start building it. this is just at the idea stage

I like that you could walk on it too.
Old 08-24-2011 | 08:16 PM
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HAHA! Reminds me of a bedframe!
Old 08-25-2011 | 01:17 PM
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All i got done today
Old 08-25-2011 | 03:53 PM
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HAHA! Reminds me of a bedframe!

haha a bed frame. i will sleep on it in the woods
Old 08-25-2011 | 09:30 PM
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This is a better pic
Old 08-28-2011 | 08:18 PM
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sweet! good idea using old tool racks
Old 08-28-2011 | 11:53 PM
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haha i think so. and its not very heavy at all. i am very happy with it. so far so good
Old 08-29-2011 | 11:54 AM
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DO WORK !!! Looks great. i angled the front of my rack to give it the areodynamic look
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Old 08-29-2011 | 03:57 PM
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Originally Posted by gobbs_stopper
haha a bed frame. i will sleep on it in the woods
That's exactly what I'll want my roof rack for - wish I was welder...
Old 08-30-2011 | 08:30 PM
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thanks guys its going to be nice when its done
Old 08-30-2011 | 10:07 PM
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Originally Posted by Agent_Oragnge
DO WORK !!! Looks great. i angled the front of my rack to give it the areodynamic look

HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA a xj (brick on wheels) needs a areodynamic look AHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA srry had to metion that, its not bad Agent Oragnge. and gobbs stopper. the rack looks sick!
Old 08-31-2011 | 09:28 AM
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thanks i get to work on it again friday
Old 08-31-2011 | 10:44 AM
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looks sweet. i think im gunna build one outa conduit EMT
Old 08-31-2011 | 07:06 PM
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Great idea on the tool racking.


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