rear cargo space storage box
02-28-2010, 11:25 AM
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Dude that is sweet. I have been wanting to do something like that for awhile and just havent. If you can do that write up that would be cool.
02-28-2010, 05:36 PM
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ok had some time today to do some measuring and here is what i got your gonna need 1- 2x6x10 from that you'll need three pieces that measure
29 1/2 inches these will be your bases. The top of the box is made out of 1/2" cdx plywood measuring 41 1/2 x 29 1/2 youll need about a full sheet of ply for the whole project. For the drawers you'll need 4 heavy duty sliders you can get them at your local home depot yu can make the drawers any size you want from the 1/2 inch ply you'll need four 27 3/4 pcs those will be the drawer sides. 2 pcs 18 1/2 " for the front of the drawer, 2pcs 17 1/2 for the back of the drawer and the bottom measures 27 3/4 some glue and some screws and your good to go im gonna build another one soon so ill take pics of that one and post any question pm me ill b glad to help
29 1/2 inches these will be your bases. The top of the box is made out of 1/2" cdx plywood measuring 41 1/2 x 29 1/2 youll need about a full sheet of ply for the whole project. For the drawers you'll need 4 heavy duty sliders you can get them at your local home depot yu can make the drawers any size you want from the 1/2 inch ply you'll need four 27 3/4 pcs those will be the drawer sides. 2 pcs 18 1/2 " for the front of the drawer, 2pcs 17 1/2 for the back of the drawer and the bottom measures 27 3/4 some glue and some screws and your good to go im gonna build another one soon so ill take pics of that one and post any question pm me ill b glad to help
02-28-2010, 06:40 PM
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Very nice man! Is it screwed down, or just sitting there? I think I'll just lay mine in, that way I can remove it if I want more head room moving bulky things.
02-28-2010, 10:13 PM
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02-28-2010, 10:44 PM
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I want to build the same thing. We use our Jeep to get groceries and i would like to store everything in the drawers so I dont have to move anything. Dude create a build thread on this!
03-01-2010, 12:21 AM
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ok had some time today to do some measuring and here is what i got your gonna need 1- 2x6x10 from that you'll need three pieces that measure
29 1/2 inches these will be your bases. The top of the box is made out of 1/2" cdx plywood measuring 41 1/2 x 29 1/2 youll need about a full sheet of ply for the whole project. For the drawers you'll need 4 heavy duty sliders you can get them at your local home depot yu can make the drawers any size you want from the 1/2 inch ply you'll need four 27 3/4 pcs those will be the drawer sides. 2 pcs 18 1/2 " for the front of the drawer, 2pcs 17 1/2 for the back of the drawer and the bottom measures 27 3/4 some glue and some screws and your good to go im gonna build another one soon so ill take pics of that one and post any question pm me ill b glad to help
29 1/2 inches these will be your bases. The top of the box is made out of 1/2" cdx plywood measuring 41 1/2 x 29 1/2 youll need about a full sheet of ply for the whole project. For the drawers you'll need 4 heavy duty sliders you can get them at your local home depot yu can make the drawers any size you want from the 1/2 inch ply you'll need four 27 3/4 pcs those will be the drawer sides. 2 pcs 18 1/2 " for the front of the drawer, 2pcs 17 1/2 for the back of the drawer and the bottom measures 27 3/4 some glue and some screws and your good to go im gonna build another one soon so ill take pics of that one and post any question pm me ill b glad to help
03-01-2010, 09:06 AM
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im gonna make another one for my jk its basically the same plans ill take pics of that and post it here for some reason it wont let me post on the write up section so ill just post pics on here should b up by this weekend
