{"id":141,"date":"2020-05-31T22:00:23","date_gmt":"2020-05-31T12:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?page_id=141"},"modified":"2021-07-14T19:08:53","modified_gmt":"2021-07-14T09:08:53","slug":"new-project-camper-trailer-2020","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?page_id=141","title":{"rendered":"Project Camper Trailer 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-273\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/trailer_comparision.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1088\" height=\"358\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I purchased a second hand tradesman trailer that is lifted and the plan is to clean up the rust and configure it for camping.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-141 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=133'><img width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpressfilestorage.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/08102914\/DSC_0025.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-133\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-133'>\n\t\t\t\tExternal View 1\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=134'><img width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpressfilestorage.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/08102901\/DSC_0026.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-134\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-134'>\n\t\t\t\tExternal View 2\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=135'><img width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpressfilestorage.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/08102849\/DSC_0027.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-135\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-135'>\n\t\t\t\tExternal View 3\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=136'><img width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpressfilestorage.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/08102836\/DSC_0028.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-136\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-136'>\n\t\t\t\tExternal View 4\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=137'><img width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpressfilestorage.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/08102824\/DSC_0029.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-137\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-137'>\n\t\t\t\tExternal View 5\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=138'><img width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpressfilestorage.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/08102811\/DSC_0030.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-138\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-138'>\n\t\t\t\tSpare wheel\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=132'><img width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpressfilestorage.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/08102927\/DSC_0046.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-132\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-132'>\n\t\t\t\tRear insert\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=131'><img width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpressfilestorage.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/08102939\/DSC_0045.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-131\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-131'>\n\t\t\t\tUnder 1\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=139'><img width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpressfilestorage.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/08102759\/DSC_0031.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-139\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-139'>\n\t\t\t\tExternal View opened\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=140'><img width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpressfilestorage.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/08102746\/DSC_0032.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-140\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-140'>\n\t\t\t\tinternal\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=130'><img width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpressfilestorage.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/08102951\/DSC_0044.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-130\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-130'>\n\t\t\t\tunder 2\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=129'><img width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpressfilestorage.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/08103003\/DSC_0043.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=125'><img width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpressfilestorage.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/08103051\/DSC_0034.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-125\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-125'>\n\t\t\t\tInserts\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=126'><img width=\"150\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpressfilestorage.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/08103038\/DSC_0035.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-126\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-126'>\n\t\t\t\ttop\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>The hope is to add a<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Roof top tent<\/li>\n<li>Water tank<\/li>\n<li>12 v battery<\/li>\n<li>Lights<\/li>\n<li>Awning<\/li>\n<li>Table<\/li>\n<li>Storage<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Let the work begin :o)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Step 1 deconstruct to allow rust removal, painting and planning.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-141 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=153'><img width=\"150\" height=\"84\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpressfilestorage.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/08102529\/P1000449.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-153\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-153'>\n\t\t\t\tRear view\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=150'><img width=\"150\" height=\"84\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpressfilestorage.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/08102607\/P1000446.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-150\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-150'>\n\t\t\t\tFront view\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=158'><img width=\"150\" height=\"84\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpressfilestorage.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/08102425\/P1000454.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-158\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-158'>\n\t\t\t\tSpare mount\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=151'><img width=\"150\" height=\"84\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpressfilestorage.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/08102554\/P1000447.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-151\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-151'>\n\t\t\t\tFront rack mounr\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=152'><img width=\"150\" height=\"84\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpressfilestorage.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/08102542\/P1000448.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-152\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-152'>\n\t\t\t\tRear rack mount\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=159'><img width=\"150\" height=\"84\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpressfilestorage.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/08102413\/P1000455.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-159\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-159'>\n\t\t\t\tTop back corner\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=160'><img width=\"150\" height=\"84\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpressfilestorage.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/08102401\/P1000456.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-160\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-160'>\n\t\t\t\tTop roof door higne old\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=162'><img width=\"150\" height=\"84\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpressfilestorage.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/08102336\/P1000458.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-162\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-162'>\n\t\t\t\tSide door\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=163'><img width=\"150\" height=\"84\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpressfilestorage.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/08102324\/P1000459.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-163\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-163'>\n\t\t\t\tSide door removed\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=164'><img width=\"150\" height=\"84\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpressfilestorage.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/08102310\/P1000460.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-164\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-164'>\n\t\t\t\tCurrent door holder top\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=165'><img width=\"150\" height=\"84\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpressfilestorage.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/08102258\/P1000461.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-165\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-165'>\n\t\t\t\tCurrent door holder lower\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=167'><img width=\"150\" height=\"84\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpressfilestorage.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/08102233\/P1000463.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-167\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-167'>\n\t\t\t\tCurrent door holder lower inside\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=168'><img width=\"150\" height=\"84\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpressfilestorage.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/08102220\/P1000464.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-168\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-168'>\n\t\t\t\tCurrent door holder inside\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=169'><img width=\"150\" height=\"84\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpressfilestorage.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/08102207\/P1000465.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-169\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-169'>\n\t\t\t\tCurrent door frame\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=170'><img width=\"150\" height=\"84\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpressfilestorage.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/08102155\/P1000466.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-2-170\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-170'>\n\t\t\t\tCurrent door hindge \/ top\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Step 2 remove rust and prime<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-3' class='gallery galleryid-141 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=176'><img width=\"150\" height=\"84\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpressfilestorage.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/08102104\/P1000474.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=175'><img width=\"150\" height=\"84\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpressfilestorage.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/08102117\/P1000473.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=174'><img width=\"150\" height=\"84\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpressfilestorage.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/08102130\/P1000472.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=173'><img width=\"150\" height=\"84\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpressfilestorage.s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/08102143\/P1000475.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>This is a good start but there is much still to do<\/p>\n<p>So here is a Saturday&#8217;s work of work. Decent MIG welder makes a difference.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-4' class='gallery galleryid-141 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=183'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/P1000495.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-4-183\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-183'>\n\t\t\t\tnew ladder rack mount\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=182'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/P1000494.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-4-182\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-182'>\n\t\t\t\tnew ladder rack mount\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=181'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/P1000493.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-4-181\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-181'>\n\t\t\t\tnew ladder rack mount\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=180'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/P1000492.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-4-180\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-180'>\n\t\t\t\tnew ladder rack mount\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=179'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/P1000496.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-4-179\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-179'>\n\t\t\t\tnew stabliser legs\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>So after cleaning rust and testing repairs the top is not viable so found a replacement online, still needs some work but solid.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Working on the new top today.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-5' class='gallery galleryid-141 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=201'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/P1000502.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-5-201\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-5-201'>\n\t\t\t\tremoved the badly rusted section\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=200'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/P1000501.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-5-200\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-5-200'>\n\t\t\t\tbuilt lift for the trailer top\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=199'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/P1000506.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-5-199\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-5-199'>\n\t\t\t\twelded on replacement flange\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=198'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/P1000505.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-5-198\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-5-198'>\n\t\t\t\tAdded stop under flange\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=197'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/P1000504.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-5-197\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-5-197'>\n\t\t\t\tAdded stop under flange\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=196'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/P1000503.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-5-196\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-5-196'>\n\t\t\t\twelded on replacement flange\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>All was going great then the welder stopped :o( ran out of wire.<\/p>\n<p>New roll of wire + a good gas bottle and the welding continued.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Spent this afternoon putting the tailgate on<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-6' class='gallery galleryid-141 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=204'><img width=\"150\" height=\"113\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG_1564.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-6-204\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-6-204'>\n\t\t\t\tTailgate installed\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Now it can be locked up as the top is also bolted on.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Uprights for ladder racks installed, cross beams attached, another good afternoons worth of work.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-7' class='gallery galleryid-141 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=209'><img width=\"85\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/P1000509.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-7-209\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-7-209'>\n\t\t\t\tLadder Racks now added\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=208'><img width=\"85\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/P1000508.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-7-208\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-7-208'>\n\t\t\t\tLadder Racks now added\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=207'><img width=\"85\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/P1000507.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-7-207\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-7-207'>\n\t\t\t\tLadder Racks now added\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=206'><img width=\"85\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/P1000510.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-7-206\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-7-206'>\n\t\t\t\tLadder Racks now added\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Well spent 2 days and here are the changes<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-8' class='gallery galleryid-141 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=226'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/P1000511.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-8-226\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-8-226'>\n\t\t\t\tclean painted under side\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=228'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/P1000513.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-8-228\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-8-228'>\n\t\t\t\tTail light brackets made and fitted\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=229'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/P1000514.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-8-229\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-8-229'>\n\t\t\t\tgas struts brackets made and fitted\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=230'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/P1000515.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-8-230\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-8-230'>\n\t\t\t\tgas struts brackets made and fitted\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=227'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/P1000512.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-8-227\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-8-227'>\n\t\t\t\tnumber plate frame and light made and fitted\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=231'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/P1000516.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-8-231\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-8-231'>\n\t\t\t\tfront back rails for ladder rack locator tags fitted\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=225'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/P1000517.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-8-225\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-8-225'>\n\t\t\t\tSpare wheel bracket remade and in place\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Work done<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>wire brushed the under side<\/li>\n<li>treated the underside with rust converter<\/li>\n<li>2 coats of under body paint<\/li>\n<li>refitted the axle after it was cleaned, rust treated, and 2 coats of under body paint<\/li>\n<li>fitted new hubs and bearings packed with new grease<\/li>\n<li>refitted wheels<\/li>\n<li>tail light brackets made and fitted<\/li>\n<li>number plate frame made and fitted with light<\/li>\n<li>gas strut brackets made and fitted<\/li>\n<li>spare wheel bracket remade and fitted<\/li>\n<li>ladder rack front to back rails tags fitted<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>19\/07\/2020<\/p>\n<p>So spent the tax refund and purchased<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Roof top tent<\/li>\n<li>Annex for roof top tent<\/li>\n<li>Awning 2.5 x 2.5<\/li>\n<li>Power box (cheaper to buy complete than build)<\/li>\n<li>2 x 40l water tanks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Most of the fabrication work is now complete<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-9' class='gallery galleryid-141 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=238'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/P1000521.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-9-238\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-9-238'>\n\t\t\t\tgas struts and lock tabs removed\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=237'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/P1000520.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-9-237\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-9-237'>\n\t\t\t\tgas struts and lock tabs removed\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=236'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/P1000519.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-9-236\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-9-236'>\n\t\t\t\tfront to back ladder rack rails finished\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=235'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/P1000518.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-9-235\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-9-235'>\n\t\t\t\tfront to back ladder rack rails finished\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=239'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/P1000522.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-9-239\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-9-239'>\n\t\t\t\tlifting tabs added on all 4 coners\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Today&#8217;s round up<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Front to back rails on the ladder racks done to hold the roof top tent<\/li>\n<li>All 4 gas struts now fitted and adjusted<\/li>\n<li>Removed old tabs that were used for locking (no more hitting the head)<\/li>\n<li>Add tabs to allow lifting the top off<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>So next to do is<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Locking handles<\/li>\n<li>Cleaning up the welds<\/li>\n<li>Add more lock down bolts for the top<\/li>\n<li>Finish the spare wheel carrier (bolts to hold the wheel)<\/li>\n<li>Fit water tanks<\/li>\n<li>Remove rust<\/li>\n<li>Apply rust converter<\/li>\n<li>Apply primer paint<\/li>\n<li>Apply top coat<\/li>\n<li>Fit tail lights<\/li>\n<li>Register trailer<\/li>\n<li>Install power<\/li>\n<li>Install roof top tent<\/li>\n<li>Install awning<\/li>\n<li>Go camping :o)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Have a good day all<\/p>\n<p>20\/07\/2020<\/p>\n<p>Water tanks (80 liters total) arrived during the week and purchased a Seaflow 21 water pump, new work too do :o)<\/p>\n<p>Steel rods for locks on the sides.<\/p>\n<p>23\/07\/2020<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-10' class='gallery galleryid-141 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=246'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/P1000524.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-10-246\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-10-246'>\n\t\t\t\tRemoved shelf fitted handles\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=245'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/P1000523.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-10-245\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-10-245'>\n\t\t\t\tFitted handles removed ladder racks for painting\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=244'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/P1000525.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-10-244\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-10-244'>\n\t\t\t\tdual tanks connected\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Today I did the following<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Removed the shelf<\/li>\n<li>Removed poles for holding doors open<\/li>\n<li>Removed bracket for holding doors open from doors<\/li>\n<li>Fitted handles to the doors<\/li>\n<li>Removed the ladder racks<\/li>\n<li>Painted the ladder racks where they were drilled, cut and welded<\/li>\n<li>Put the fittings on the tanks and connected them together<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>So very close to the painting time.<\/p>\n<p>26\/07\/2020<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Spent Saturday and Sunday on<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cleaned striped and repainted the rims<\/li>\n<li>Cleaned then rust treated the trailer<\/li>\n<li>Primed the painted the trailer<\/li>\n<li>Made space for mounting water tanks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>and doesn&#8217;t it look different now<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-11' class='gallery galleryid-141 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=253'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/P1000528.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=252'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/P1000527.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=251'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/P1000526.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=250'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/P1000529.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>All most ready for registration.<\/p>\n<p>2\/8\/2020<\/p>\n<p>Well at the end of an epic 4 days working on the trailer and doesn&#8217;t it look different!<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-12' class='gallery galleryid-141 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=255'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/P1000530.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-12-255\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-12-255'>\n\t\t\t\tDrivers side\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=256'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/P1000531.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-12-256\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-12-256'>\n\t\t\t\tDrivers side and rear\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=257'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/P1000532.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-12-257\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-12-257'>\n\t\t\t\tUnder there is 2 x 40L water tanks\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=258'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/P1000533.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-12-258\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-12-258'>\n\t\t\t\tPassenger side\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=259'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/P1000534.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-12-259\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-12-259'>\n\t\t\t\tPassenger side with tap, filler and overflow\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=260'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/P1000535.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-12-260\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-12-260'>\n\t\t\t\tSpare wheel now locked\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=262'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/P1000537.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-12-262\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-12-262'>\n\t\t\t\tInside painted\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=261'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/P1000536.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-12-261\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-12-261'>\n\t\t\t\tInside painted\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Has been registered.<\/p>\n<p>Work completed over the 4 days<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cleaned striped and repainted the rims<\/li>\n<li>Cleaned then rust treated the trailer<\/li>\n<li>Primed the painted the trailer<\/li>\n<li>Cleaned and rust treated top inside and out<\/li>\n<li>Primed and painted top inside and out<\/li>\n<li>Made space for mounting water tanks<\/li>\n<li>Mounted water tanks<\/li>\n<li>Mounted water pump<\/li>\n<li>Plumbed tanks to pump, tap, filler and over flow<\/li>\n<li>Fitted tail lights and wired them<\/li>\n<li>Registered trailer<\/li>\n<li>Reattached ladder racks<\/li>\n<li>Finished spare wheel mounting with lock<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Now for electrics, tent and awning next weekend<\/p>\n<p>4\/8\/2020<\/p>\n<p>Mounted the tent today and started on the internals<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-13' class='gallery galleryid-141 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=271'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/P1000542.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-13-271\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-13-271'>\n\t\t\t\tTent mounted\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=266'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/P1000543.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-13-266\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-13-266'>\n\t\t\t\tTent mounted\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=267'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/P1000538.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-13-267\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-13-267'>\n\t\t\t\tTent opened\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=270'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/P1000541.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-13-270\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-13-270'>\n\t\t\t\tTent opened\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=269'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/P1000540.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-13-269\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-13-269'>\n\t\t\t\tTent opened\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=268'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/P1000539.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-13-268\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-13-268'>\n\t\t\t\tTent opened\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>8\/8\/20<\/p>\n<p>Another productive time, looking good for camping next weekend.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-14' class='gallery galleryid-141 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=279'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/P1000544.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-14-279\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-14-279'>\n\t\t\t\tAwning fitted\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=280'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/P1000545.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-14-280\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-14-280'>\n\t\t\t\tStorage cupboard with table\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=278'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/P1000546.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-14-278\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-14-278'>\n\t\t\t\tSlides out for use\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Had limited time today but was able to<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Finish fitting the battery monitor to the power board<\/li>\n<li>Added connections to the power board for battery and charge<\/li>\n<li>Fitted the awning<\/li>\n<li>Added a seal for the rear gate and adjusted the locks for the extra space<\/li>\n<li>Finished the storage for cups, plates etc and fitted it<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>9\/8\/20<\/p>\n<p>So the last 2 nights I have completed the following small items<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mounted 12V power board<\/li>\n<li>Finished and mounted 4 channel remote switch to cigarette lighter sockets (for the lights)<\/li>\n<li>Run power to the water pump<\/li>\n<li>Fitted plywood around the inside of the trailer with 3 dividers for storage<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Yes having remote controlled lights is nerdy but that&#8217;s me :o)<\/p>\n<p>11\/8\/20<\/p>\n<p>So first trip<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-15' class='gallery galleryid-141 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=287'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/P1000547.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-15-287\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-15-287'>\n\t\t\t\tReady to roll\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=286'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/P1000549.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-15-286\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-15-286'>\n\t\t\t\tSetup done\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=285'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/P1000548.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-15-285\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-15-285'>\n\t\t\t\tSetup done\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=284'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/P1000551.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-15-284\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-15-284'>\n\t\t\t\tSetup done\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=283'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/P1000550.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-15-283\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-15-283'>\n\t\t\t\tSetup done\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>All worked well, some changes are needed to improve.<\/p>\n<p>16\/8\/2020<\/p>\n<p>Over the last week I have<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Raised the awning<\/li>\n<li>Added sail track above the awning (will make a cover from there into the middle of the trailer)<\/li>\n<li>Mounted a gas bottle holder<\/li>\n<li>Made a sink with tap<\/li>\n<li>Mounted the solar panel (picked up a 180W for $35.00)<\/li>\n<li>Mounted the MMPT solar charger I had<\/li>\n<li>Added some tied downs in the body for the battery and general area<\/li>\n<li>Remade the storage box (pics to come)<\/li>\n<li>Used the fittings from an old awning to have a sailtrack across the end<\/li>\n<li>Added tent pole storage tube at the front<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id='gallery-16' class='gallery galleryid-141 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=340'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/P1000588.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-16-340\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-16-340'>\n\t\t\t\tGas bottle and sink\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=339'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/P1000587.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-16-339\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-16-339'>\n\t\t\t\tresued old awning for sailtrack\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=337'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/P1000585.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-16-337\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-16-337'>\n\t\t\t\tresued old awning for sailtrack\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=336'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/P1000584.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-16-336\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-16-336'>\n\t\t\t\tresued old awning for sailtrack\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=338'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/P1000586.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-16-338\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-16-338'>\n\t\t\t\twill add to this end too\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=335'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/P1000589.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-16-335\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-16-335'>\n\t\t\t\tsailtrack over awning\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>31\/8\/2020<\/p>\n<p>Camping 13\/9 to 15\/9<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-17' class='gallery galleryid-141 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure 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id='gallery-17-349'>\n\t\t\t\tcampsite setup\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=348'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1000595.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-17-348\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-17-348'>\n\t\t\t\tcampsite setup\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=346'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1000593.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-17-346\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-17-346'>\n\t\t\t\tcampsite setup\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=345'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1000592.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-17-345\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-17-345'>\n\t\t\t\tcampsite setup\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=344'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1000601.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-17-344\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-17-344'>\n\t\t\t\tcampsite setup\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Trailer setup is coming together, the solar panel needs to come forward, still need a filler cover for the front but the old awning works as an extension at the front.<\/p>\n<p>Need an extension out the back, and some cover for the side.<\/p>\n<p>15\/9\/2020<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Some finishing work this weekend.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>New solar panel (other was too large and heavy)<\/li>\n<li>Added sail track to other end of awning (now about 6 x 1.5 m covered area)<\/li>\n<li>Added tray at front for carrying firewood and similar<\/li>\n<li>On the old awning added reinforcing and tent pole holes (awning return)<\/li>\n<li>Created side for awning return<\/li>\n<li>Added a shelf to the cupboard<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div id='gallery-18' 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\/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-18-355'>\n\t\t\t\tNew solar panel\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=356'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1000604.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-18-356\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-18-356'>\n\t\t\t\tnew mounting for solar\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=357'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1000605.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-18-357\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-18-357'>\n\t\t\t\tNew shelf in cupboard\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=358'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1000606.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-18-358\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-18-358'>\n\t\t\t\tmodification to front return and side\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=359'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1000607.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-18-359\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-18-359'>\n\t\t\t\tmodification to front return and side\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/?attachment_id=360'><img width=\"150\" height=\"85\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tinkerdesign.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/P1000608.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-18-360\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-18-360'>\n\t\t\t\tnew sailtrack at rear for awning extension\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Long weekend camping trip a only week away 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