Tom's 13' UHaul CT
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Join Date: Jan 2010
Location: SE Michigan
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Trailer Name Tom's 13' UHaul CT
Year 1985
Make UHaul
Model CT13
Length 13
Packages Furnace /refrigerator / solar panel / front dinette
1985 CT13
After Refurbishing After Refurbishing and waxing Showing grey water tank rack
History Build in Dayton Ohio, previous two owners all in Michigan, as am I
Interior
Counter Extension Front Dinette Under Sink Cabinet / Shelves
Shelf is attached with 3M Extreme double faced tape and folds down

Dinette cushions made with 1/4" plywood bottoms with fabric folded and stapled. Rubber net shelf liner covers staples.

Cabinet insert is from Target, Itso brand

Exterior
60 Watt Solar Panel Grey Water Rack Spare Tire Mount
60 watt solar collector is mounted to original solar panel bracket with aluminum extensions. Swamp cooler replaced with Fantastic fan

Rack made from aluminum C channel. Front support is 1.25" aluminum tube cantilevered off tongue. Longitudinal members are attached to frame with stainless hose clamps

Spare mount is bolted to bumper using original holes. Structure is 1.25" square tubing with sleeve inserts to prevent crushing

Customization
Norcold 323 Refrigerator Refrigerator Venting
323 Norcold Refrigerator is trimmed with plastic from PVC rain gutter and painted to match interior.

Refrigerator vents are Dometic brand. Top is fixed, bottom opens for access to back of refrigerator

Overhead shelves made from painted 3/16" underlayment and extruded aluminum

Renovations
Brakes on Spindle Adapters Spindle Adapter Coupler Lock
Brakes are Dexter 10" mounted on an adapter to allow the use of a standard spindle

Spindle adapter shown - machined and welded onto a purchased spindle shaft

Hitch lock uses hole drilled in knob coupled with existing safety chain

Other Information
Anderson Connector for Charging from Hybrid Battery PVC Wiring Tube
UHaul battery meter - original

Anderson connector wired with 4 gauge wire allows TV to charge battery robustly

Wiring box made from 4" PVC and end caps. Contains adapter to allow amber turn signals from 4 wire connection.

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