Ralph:

Nice toolbox … are the floor and sides welded together (water tight)?  How is handling with that weight hung under there?

> On 06-Jan-2018, at 16:58, Ralph Meyermann <ralphmeyermann@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
> 
> I sent you the only pic I could find without searching the cloud backup.
> 
> On Jan 6, 2018 2:04 PM, "Roy Nicholl" <RNicholl@nbnet.nb.ca> wrote:
> 
>> I looked at an Atlantic in the UK last year which has a propane tank
>> installed in the claimshell (or, rather in-place of the clamshell) -
>> vehicle ran on either propane or petrol.
>> 
>>> On 06-Jan-2018, at 15:09, Chris S <szpejankowski@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I like the idea. Extra diesel fuel tank? My thought is that anything
>> heavy in spare tire cavity will be difficult to close. Got pics?
>>> 
>>> Chris
>>> 
>>>> Wiadomość napisana przez Ralph Meyermann <ralphmeyermann@GMAIL.COM> w
>> dniu 06.01.2018, o godz. 10:34:
>>>> 
>>>> Howdy Volks.  After going with a rear spare tire carrier, I was
>> pondering
>>>> what to do with that available space. I ended up adapting my home made
>>>> larger clamshell/tire carrier into a toolbox. I found it handy.
>> Currently I
>>>> took it to my machine/Fab shop guys to make a refined design/prototype.
>>>> Roughly 27"x 27" the front of it has 45° angles on the sides and  7"
>> tall.
>>>> The first quote was $211.  I went downs and verified a few design
>> aspects
>>>> including a better sealing surface for the lid and how it fastens down.
>> The
>>>> first one/prototype is currently being built. Looking at $211-$250 final
>>>> cost from machine shop, I don't know what shipping or anything could be
>>>> yet. Hopefully It'll be what I envision and be able to have them
>> available
>>>> for those with alternative spare tire carriers. Storage is worth it's
>>>> weight in gold, Westy or tin top.
>>