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EveryDayBronco replied to the thread California For Sale: Custom Aluminum Off-Road / Overland Trailer – Built for Ford Bronco.btt -
EveryDayBronco replied to the thread California For Sale: Custom Aluminum Off-Road / Overland Trailer – Built for Ford Bronco.btt
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EveryDayBronco replied to the thread California For Sale: Custom Aluminum Off-Road / Overland Trailer – Built for Ford Bronco.btt
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EveryDayBronco replied to the thread California For Sale: Custom Aluminum Off-Road / Overland Trailer – Built for Ford Bronco.btt
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EveryDayBronco replied to the thread Doubled rear cross frame to increase hitch tongue weight. OEM frame is 1/8” thin!.Would have never thought of the that, thanks!
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EveryDayBronco replied to the thread Doubled rear cross frame to increase hitch tongue weight. OEM frame is 1/8” thin!.Good find! That would be easier than what I did as there is a bend in the rear frame that I had to deal with. I wouldn’t weld anything...
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EveryDayBronco reacted to BigMeatsBronco's post in the thread Doubled rear cross frame to increase hitch tongue weight. OEM frame is 1/8” thin! with
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Looks like you could just buy the replacement crossmember and weld it in directly behind the OEM one...the bolts would even line up... -
EveryDayBronco replied to the thread Doubled rear cross frame to increase hitch tongue weight. OEM frame is 1/8” thin!.I agree and I won’t use the typical motorcycle carrier even with my beefed up hitch. I’ll post my carrier in near future. I have a...
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EveryDayBronco reacted to drewski's post in the thread Doubled rear cross frame to increase hitch tongue weight. OEM frame is 1/8” thin! with Like.
Nice. I wanted to use a carrier for my CRF450rl. The static load was close to the max but once I did the formula for the leverage...
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EveryDayBronco replied to the thread Doubled rear cross frame to increase hitch tongue weight. OEM frame is 1/8” thin!.I’ve not seen that, thanks for posting it. It looks like it achieves approximately the same increase in strength as mine. It’s visible...
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EveryDayBronco reacted to Finbox's post in the thread Doubled rear cross frame to increase hitch tongue weight. OEM frame is 1/8” thin! with Like.
Is this it? https://www.hkoffroad.com/products/ford-bronco-2021-rear-tow-hitch-w-shackle-tabs?variant=42195710640174
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EveryDayBronco replied to the thread Doubled rear cross frame to increase hitch tongue weight. OEM frame is 1/8” thin!.Yes I’ve seen that and in the future if I ever have to replace my muffler I’d consider a compact exhaust to give space for adding...
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EveryDayBronco reacted to Motovita's post in the thread Doubled rear cross frame to increase hitch tongue weight. OEM frame is 1/8” thin! with Like.
I understand, just making the point for the benefit of your readers,
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EveryDayBronco replied to the thread Doubled rear cross frame to increase hitch tongue weight. OEM frame is 1/8” thin!.That has no bearing on my reason for doing this.
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EveryDayBronco reacted to Tonka Bronka's post in the thread Doubled rear cross frame to increase hitch tongue weight. OEM frame is 1/8” thin! with Like.
From someone who pulls a max capacity off grid camper, I like this, but there is a drawback. I was rear ended by some crackhead. Due to...
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EveryDayBronco reacted to ‘21OBX's post in the thread Doubled rear cross frame to increase hitch tongue weight. OEM frame is 1/8” thin! with Like.
I’ve started thinking about this when I installed our hitch last week. I’d like more contact with the rear crossmember but I like this...
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EveryDayBronco reacted to Higgspeed's post in the thread Doubled rear cross frame to increase hitch tongue weight. OEM frame is 1/8” thin! with Like.
After hauling my 350lb Honda XR650 I ended up installing the Bronco Raptor Hitch Support Braces (easy since I had already changed my...
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EveryDayBronco replied to the thread Doubled rear cross frame to increase hitch tongue weight. OEM frame is 1/8” thin!.Yes, the new tube steel is bolted to the back of the hitch with the four 1/2" bolts that would normally just bolt the hitch to the cross...
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EveryDayBronco reacted to swamp2's post in the thread Doubled rear cross frame to increase hitch tongue weight. OEM frame is 1/8” thin! with Like.
Nice quick back of the envelope calculation. It shows Ford uses decently large factors of safety. That said the dynamic loads...
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EveryDayBronco replied to the thread California For Sale: Custom Aluminum Off-Road / Overland Trailer – Built for Ford Bronco.price drop
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EveryDayBronco reacted to 87 BAJA's post in the thread INSTALLED! 2 DOOR Drawer system - STROPPE EDITION - with Like.
The top is held on by thumb nuts on the bottom side so remove those lift off the top and the rear cut out removable panel on the drawer...
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EveryDayBronco replied to the thread Doubled rear cross frame to increase hitch tongue weight. OEM frame is 1/8” thin!.Not having the spare tire puts you about 8" closer which is not as bad but you're still overloading the hitch by 2x.
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EveryDayBronco reacted to mmbretts's post in the thread Doubled rear cross frame to increase hitch tongue weight. OEM frame is 1/8” thin! with Like.
No signs of deflection or fatigue. Minimal concern and I'd do it again without hesitation. Handling is fine. Little more sway and the...
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EveryDayBronco replied to the thread INSTALLED! 2 DOOR Drawer system - STROPPE EDITION -.How do you access the jack compartment?
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EveryDayBronco replied to the thread Doubled rear cross frame to increase hitch tongue weight. OEM frame is 1/8” thin!.The new cross member is 2.5x2.5x.25" tube steel and is bolted to the back of the hitch with the four 1/2" bolts. Contact area is 9.75"x...
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EveryDayBronco replied to the thread Doubled rear cross frame to increase hitch tongue weight. OEM frame is 1/8” thin!.You're scaring me! The cross member is thin box section, and tongue weight is rated for 350 lbs at the ball which is around 8" from the...
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EveryDayBronco reacted to mmbretts's post in the thread Doubled rear cross frame to increase hitch tongue weight. OEM frame is 1/8” thin! with Like.
I've not had any issues bith a bike carrier, but I respect the belt and suspenders approach. Hauled this bike 7hr without issue or any...
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EveryDayBronco posted the thread Doubled rear cross frame to increase hitch tongue weight. OEM frame is 1/8” thin! in Towing, Trailering, Flat-Tow, Hitches.OEM tongue weight is 350 lbs and I want to carry my exc-f on the hitch and since the load would be farther I doubled the rear frame to...
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EveryDayBronco replied to the thread California For Sale: Custom Aluminum Off-Road / Overland Trailer – Built for Ford Bronco.btt
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EveryDayBronco replied to the thread California For Sale: Custom Aluminum Off-Road / Overland Trailer – Built for Ford Bronco.btt
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EveryDayBronco replied to the thread California For Sale: Custom Aluminum Off-Road / Overland Trailer – Built for Ford Bronco.btt
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EveryDayBronco posted the thread California For Sale: Custom Aluminum Off-Road / Overland Trailer – Built for Ford Bronco in Trailers, Towing.Custom Aluminum Off-Road / Overland Trailer – Built for current generation full size Ford Bronco (matching track & wheels). Located in...
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