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    Member Introductions *NEW MEMBERS INTRODUCE YOURSELF*

    Welcome and glad to have you on board. Just watch the tire pressure
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    4runner SR5 vs Off road trail ?

    I have experience from the army driving the HMMVEES everywhere. For the most part I would consider getting a the Trail off road. but with your break down, in your reply I don't need training wheels, time to expand and take on new challenges. also the price point is a lot cheaper too with the...
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    4runner SR5 vs Off road trail ?

    You're making my life pretty expenses with these choices. I like the fact that the 4Runner has a rear Locker in the trail Edition I'm just trying to figure out whether it's worth it or not to bump out of it by 5 grand to get that version. Also from everyone's opinion here who wants to try them...
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    4runner SR5 vs Off road trail ?

    If you had to pic one, which one would you get. Is the kdss system work it for the price tag?
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    Trail Security

    If you're going to carry make sure you have some concealed carry Insurance like uscca. Also is good to stock up on some good medical kit as well. 6 lb of medical gear will be like a blessing when you need it
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    KDSS alternative options

    I was wondering if there is anything on the market that can be a replacement to help with articulation and sway as a replacement for the kdss system. I was looking at the 4Runner market and I saw that there's a regular 4 by 4 edition and the off-road Edition. Being that the off-road Edition...
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    Autostarters on a overland rig

    It's a good thing you didn't have your hand get caught in the blade fan or tools are flying out at you
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    Autostarters on a overland rig

    My one concern is when it comes to a cold crank when vehicle has been sitting for awhile. And Pennsylvania we have Colton part which is few of my friends and I go down to and do a little bit of exploration. But we come into the vehicle sometimes it needs a jolt. I know for a fact that they have...
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    Autostarters on a overland rig

    A regular remote start to turn the car on
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    Autostarters on a overland rig

    I was wondering what manufacturer does everyone use when it comes to having a auto starter on your vehicle. I was putting together a list of things I want my vehicle to have and especially here in the Northeast where we have some mighty cold winter but not super cold at least. Have you noticed...
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    South African trailer

    https://www.offgridtrek.com/collections/s-african-trailers Has anyone have any experience with this manufacturer and the quality of their product? If so how has your trailer treat you?
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    cleaning cooking wear during and after a trip

    I'm curious everyone's here method on taking care of cleaning your cooking Ware. Be more conscious of environment using materials that is environmentally friendly is becoming the standard these days. I was also wondering what cleaning product to use to take care of your stainless steel and cast...
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    4runner payload paradox

    If I had to make a small recommendation, it would be nice to see one or two minute videos on things you've learned and explain in a simple format from basic to Advanced. Another approach would be answering common issues with building rigs explain for the Layman like myself. It's always good to...
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    4runner payload paradox

    I am not offended at all. I guess it's the new pc culture that makes people walk on their toes about their opinions. But I am not familiar with this whole world of overlanding, but I like to know it. So that requires me to listen to those have been doing it longer than I have been alive in some...
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    4runner payload paradox

    So would you recommend doing a King shock with a triple bypass system. Saw a video on that looking for your opinion on it. From a practical standpoint having mechanics that can work on it is a lot better than having a boutique suspension system