{"id":241,"date":"2015-07-03T21:06:06","date_gmt":"2015-07-03T21:06:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sawtoothent.com\/?p=241"},"modified":"2015-07-03T21:06:06","modified_gmt":"2015-07-03T21:06:06","slug":"sawtooth-xl-hatch-opinions-needed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sawtoothent.com\/?p=241","title":{"rendered":"Sawtooth XL Hatch Opinions Needed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Greetings everyone!<\/p>\n<p>I need some help in deciding how you want to build your Sawtooth XL trailers. I have come up with a hatch design that is going to be a lot easier to build than the original curved upper rear hatch corner. What I want to know is which design you prefer. I will only do one set of plans with the most popular option. <strong>There is a poll at the bottom. Please select your preferred option.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Things to keep in mind:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The old design was aesthetically pleasing but difficult to construct<\/li>\n<li>The old design did not seal as well as I would have liked<\/li>\n<li>The old design required custom made hardware to latch<\/li>\n<li>The updated design is a lot easier to construct but may not be as pleasing to the eye<\/li>\n<li>The updated design should seal easier\/better<\/li>\n<li>The updated design can use conventional latching hardware<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Here are a couple images showing the two designs:<\/p>\n<p><!-- default-view.php -->\n<div\n\tclass=\"ngg-galleryoverview default-view\n\t ngg-ajax-pagination-none\t\"\n\tid=\"ngg-gallery-a8cefa1d19c6e0d1dd5c02bdb17f7b66-1\">\n\n\t\t<!-- Thumbnails -->\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-0\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sawtoothent.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/sxl-hatch-options\/New-Design.PNG\"\n\t\t\t\ttitle=\"\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-src=\"https:\/\/sawtoothent.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/sxl-hatch-options\/New-Design.PNG\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/sawtoothent.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/sxl-hatch-options\/thumbs\/thumbs_New-Design.PNG\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"231\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-title=\"New Design\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-description=\"\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-slug=\"new-design\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"ngg-fancybox\" rel=\"a8cefa1d19c6e0d1dd5c02bdb17f7b66\">\n\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"New Design\"\n\t\t\t\t\talt=\"New Design\"\n\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/sawtoothent.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/sxl-hatch-options\/thumbs\/thumbs_New-Design.PNG\"\n\t\t\t\t\twidth=\"120\"\n\t\t\t\t\theight=\"90\"\n\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"max-width:100%;\"\n\t\t\t\t\/>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"ngg-image-1\" class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail-box\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\"\n\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ngg-gallery-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sawtoothent.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/sxl-hatch-options\/Old-Design.PNG\"\n\t\t\t\ttitle=\"\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-src=\"https:\/\/sawtoothent.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/sxl-hatch-options\/Old-Design.PNG\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/sawtoothent.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/sxl-hatch-options\/thumbs\/thumbs_Old-Design.PNG\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"232\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-title=\"Old Design\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-description=\"\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-image-slug=\"old-design\"\n\t\t\t\tclass=\"ngg-fancybox\" rel=\"a8cefa1d19c6e0d1dd5c02bdb17f7b66\">\n\t\t\t\t<img\n\t\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Old Design\"\n\t\t\t\t\talt=\"Old Design\"\n\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/sawtoothent.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/sxl-hatch-options\/thumbs\/thumbs_Old-Design.PNG\"\n\t\t\t\t\twidth=\"120\"\n\t\t\t\t\theight=\"90\"\n\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"max-width:100%;\"\n\t\t\t\t\/>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\n\t\n\t<br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"slideshowlink\">\n\t\t<a href='https:\/\/sawtoothent.com\/index.php\/nggallery\/slideshow?p=241'>[Show as slideshow]<\/a>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t<!-- Pagination -->\n\t\t<div class='ngg-clear'><\/div>\t<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n[poll id=&#8221;2&#8243;]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greetings everyone! I need some help in deciding how you want to build your Sawtooth XL trailers. I have come up with a hatch design that is going to be a lot easier to build than the original curved upper &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sawtoothent.com\/?p=241\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-trailers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sawtoothent.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sawtoothent.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sawtoothent.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sawtoothent.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sawtoothent.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=241"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/sawtoothent.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":253,"href":"https:\/\/sawtoothent.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241\/revisions\/253"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sawtoothent.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sawtoothent.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sawtoothent.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}