5x8 Benroy

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5x8 Benroy

Postby scooter bob » Fri May 22, 2015 8:55 pm

Got the trailer home wit lumber. More to follow.
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Re: 5x8 Benroy

Postby scooter bob » Sat May 23, 2015 6:21 am

The plan is to build a 5x8 Benroy based on the generic plans, with some modifications. The trailer I bought is 5x8 utility trailer from Tractor Supply.
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Re: 5x8 Benroy

Postby scooter bob » Sat May 23, 2015 7:18 pm

Progress on the floor.
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In the process of water proofing before installing on the trailer.
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Re: 5x8 Benroy

Postby flbikejunkie » Mon May 25, 2015 3:29 am

Have fun with the build 5x8 is a nice size and the benroy design gives you plenty of space inside [SMILING FACE WITH SMILING EYES]
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Re: 5x8 Benroy

Postby scooter bob » Fri Jun 05, 2015 7:50 pm

Had a couple weeks of bad weather. Got back to the build this afternoon.
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Re: 5x8 Benroy

Postby scooter bob » Fri Jun 05, 2015 7:51 pm

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Sides cut out this afternoon.
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Re: 5x8 Benroy

Postby scooter bob » Fri Jun 05, 2015 7:52 pm

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Re: 5x8 Benroy

Postby scooter bob » Fri Jun 05, 2015 7:53 pm

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Re: 5x8 Benroy

Postby scooter bob » Sat Jun 06, 2015 6:19 pm

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Sides up for a fit test.
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Re: 5x8 Benroy

Postby scooter bob » Sat Jun 06, 2015 6:20 pm

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Re: 5x8 Benroy

Postby scooter bob » Sat Jun 06, 2015 6:22 pm

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We used the mix then topped it with bed liner for the water proofing of the floor and lower sides.
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Re: 5x8 Benroy

Postby scooter bob » Sun Jun 07, 2015 8:12 pm

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We got the floor installed on the trailer and the lower sides
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Re: 5x8 Benroy

Postby scooter bob » Sat Jul 11, 2015 2:30 pm

We have had a hard time finding time to spend on the little guy lately. Finally got back to work on it today. Here are some new pics
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Re: 5x8 Benroy

Postby scooter bob » Sat Jul 11, 2015 2:31 pm

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Re: 5x8 Benroy

Postby scooter bob » Sat Jul 11, 2015 2:31 pm

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