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    Interested in opinions of pros and con of the fzj80 and a discovery

    I guess I will be your Land Rover guide. Why a D1? Have you looked at a D2 or D3? For that matter, a Range Rover Classic is essentially a D1 in a different coat. What do you want them to do?
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    What have you found in the middle of nowhere?

    Lots of shot up cars and what not on BLM land and in the Desert. But the oddest "things that make you go hmmm" one was in the middle of nowhere in the Sierra Nevadas we came across a small clearing with a helicopter pad, and a small tower structure covered in antennas. There was a fence around...
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    Iridium GO

    Yup, it all makes sense to me. When you get the GO installed you will have to let us know how it turns out!
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    Iridium GO

    For weather, the Garmin InReach services now include marine weather, so you can get that on any of the new InReaches. Won't be the same level of detail as PredictWind, but gives you wind speed/dir, wave heights, currents, and water temp I believe. Another thing you might want to consider is...
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    Overlanding+Ham=Resurgence?

    I agree that overlanding and ham radio go hand in hand. All my trucks have some sort of rig, and I am going to add HF to my LR3 here in the next month or so when I so a major refurb. Love hearing that other folks are into APRS; I am a data mode nerd so I have always ran it. The LR3 has a...
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    Iridium GO

    Just to chime in as someone who has used the Iridium network pretty extensively for work... the GO is useful for short text only e-mail, and that's about it. Overall bandwidth is still about the same as a 2400 baud modem at best, and you may still have to do the "Iridium Dance" to get it just...
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    ROLL CALL FELLOW SAN DIEGANS

    Out in Jamul here! Always up for trips.
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    Where is So Cal are you from?

    Hey all, I am out in Jamul which is San Diego East County.
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    Member Introductions *NEW MEMBERS INTRODUCE YOURSELF*

    Hey guys! Decided to sign up... any Land Rover guys might recognize me from other forums. Location: Jamul, CA (eastern San Diego County) Rigs: 05 Land Rover LR3 HSE 84 Land Rover Defender 90 65 Land Rover Series IIA 88 Overlanding Experience Background: Pretty experienced, all over the...