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Hey guys, omg sorry and lady's,
finally, ...after all this time....found some time between all the family , work and uni commitments to finish the main unit of my cargo draws....jjjsss time fly's.
will post the rest of the build up i the next few days :D
cheers
Sorry, sorry, do you know how long we've been waiting for this, months, months i tell ya;)Quote:
Originally Posted by cucinadio
There's lots of pics i hope:D
Baz.
omg god yes!!.. Ive been waiting as well mate, but yes its on its way ......and yes plenty of pics...lol
cheers
ok ! so we needed a front on the draw... some more of the same marine ply acquired from the building site was at hand...some corner brackets from bunnings $10.00...and one straight 90 angle bracket for the middle for strength $0 form the bro's odd box
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yhea yhea l know!!... its bloody scary
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tct=$27.00
we then cut the hole for the front lockable latch s/s from a good friend in the buis..:D $0
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with the latch in place it was time to clean it up and add the some smick marine carpet "Black" from bunnings $35.00 ..we used silicon to bed down the carpet water to water prof the draws a little...:)
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tct=$62.00
Looking very good, love this sort of stuff. Keep em coming.
with the carpet on and trimmed we then inserted and riveted in the latch and cave it some thing to lock in to ...
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we then needed to trim with some alloy edging $20.00 ..just to toughen the edges of the front and back draw edge the and around the draw face its self
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tct=$82.00
ok...so l had to get the little bro to get under the truck, to bolt down the draws through the exsisting bolt down threads...with some high tensil bolts $3.00 each x 2
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we then had a set of bloody "if i dare say so my self" :D
brilliant cargo draws in the back at a total cost so far of
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$$$$88.00.....Yhea Baby ...:banana:
the next step step is to complete the install of flaps on both sides of the draws and there will be front inserts to cover the fronts as well :D
pics soon
cheers guys... its been fun
Did you use the two existing tie down point holes/nuts?
Do you remember the size/thread of the bolts you used in them?