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Did your guys buy insurance for your trailer(s)? I went to renew my trailer registration and I told DMV that I didn't have insurance card for the trailer but I had insurance policy with me. DMV told me that the tow vehicle insurance should cover the trailer. I went to Allstate, the agent said...
IronPlanet / GovPlanet Credit Card Fee
I won a couple auctions this weeks from GovPlanet. When I checked out and paid for, there is 2.95% credit card fee added to the total. There was no credit card fee last week. It might start today. This will drive a total cost up if you buy a big item...
Plastic welded the hood and fenders.
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I will sand it down, Bondo to smooth the outside. I will either repair it or plastic wrap. The inside will be spray with Raptor bed liner.
She got some stitches on her hood and fenders.
I plan to use plastic welder to weld it, cut zip-ties on the outsides and sand smooth. Then use Raptor bedliner to spray underneath (since I have to spray it on the bed anyway). If it holds up well, I might do on the outsides as well.
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My front left tire had no air and I could not inflate it since the tire was out of the bead. So I had to remove the wheel/tire. Then I discovered this.
My initial thought was the mechanic wanted to wider the track. Then I put it the wheel back without washers but the rim contacted the...
Started up the engine the first time today.
https://youtu.be/H6WMNGpmhSo
Costs $2,229.70 until today. She is a runner.
Most expensive parts will be plastic body parts. I am not sure that I will replace them at this time. I may do plastic welding on the plastic body parts. If it does not...
I just started the tear down process.
The front signal lights were broken. So they need to go and I don't think I will replace them.
Tail lights are in the way of lifting the bed up and I cannot service engine easily.
There is water dropping from the heater. There must be a leak or...
There are variations of color on M Gator (as far as I know after I got this one. I am not an expert in any aspects). The chassis is still green as showed in the pictures. These 3 pictures are from the same gator. The olive drab is just on plastic parts. Some of them even painted tan over...