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    M116A3 - First Overland Trailer Build!

    Here's my thought process with this project. - The excursion has a ton of room inside with just the 3rd row seating removed and has enough living area for 1 or 2 persons if I build a platform for a bed and some storage underneath. This way I do not need any trailer at all for the trips. I...
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    M116A3 - First Overland Trailer Build!

    I think you meant to quote $750 for the price of the M116 that I posted above. right?
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    M116A3 - First Overland Trailer Build!

    That is an awesome enclosure box. IMHO, it would be quite a lot of work on man & machine to pull that offroad on overlanding trips. I am sure it makes for a sweet TT though. The excursions were built only for MY 2000 - 2005 only and they all came with the 8x170 bolt pattern for the wheels. The...
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    M116A3 - First Overland Trailer Build!

    I don’t have an enclosure. I haven’t even bought this trailer yet. There’s a M101A2 near me in good shape with the canopy for 1800. I’m now torn between these two. Can you please post pictures of the box enclosure you have? The plan is to lower and convert the axles to use the same wheels as...
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    M116A3 - First Overland Trailer Build!

    Yes. I am aware of the parts availability being slim. I have been doing some reading about the conversions as well. This is my first trailer and I will be taking it slow and making changes and upgrades based on the need. For now, I do not plan to take up a long drawn out plan of replacing...
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    M116A3 - First Overland Trailer Build!

    This specific thread was one of the reasons for me to consider this trailer :)
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    Hello, from NoVA!

    First thing I did was to d/l the 500+ page manual :)
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    Hello, from NoVA!

    I will put this down on my calendar to attend. Culpeper is not too far :)
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    Hello, from NoVA!

    Thank you all for the warm welcome!! I have posted pictures and requested opinions in this thread. https://www.steelsoldiers.com/threads/m116a3-potential-candidate-for-overland-trailer-build.201498/post-2347301
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    M116A3 - First Overland Trailer Build!

    Hello This is my 2nd post on this forum (First was to thank y'all for allowing me to join here). I joined this to research and eventually build a trailer that I plan to pull with my 2003 Ford Excursion 7.3 Diesel civilian vehicle on overlanding trips from Norther VA. I have never seen one of...
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    Hello, from NoVA!

    Hello I joined today to research some military trailers. Specifically looking to buy/build a M1101/02 trailer for offroad and overlanding. Thanks for letting me in!! Prakash
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