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    What's your MPG (fuel economy) on the road.

    21.5 highway 60 to 70 in a 2012 jku in stock config with auto. My 4 banger taco did 19 in town and 21 hiway. there are things you can do with the flip of a switch in the r1g to get better mpg.
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    Ask About Gaia GPS!

    I think if you then left click and hold on the path, drag to the nearest road, then release, it will place your intended path on the roadway. IIRC!
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    Hello From Seaside, OR

    Welcome! There is a lot of ground between you and me. One does not have to Play in the TSF only. We are fortunate to have the whole NW corner of the state as forest/logging developed country. Roads everywhere....literally. and then there is the oregon back country trails. Eugene to salem and...
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    Apps

    One advantage to an Android tab is most all of them allow for micro SD cards for expanded storage and /or separate data bases for maps unlike the Apple products that have fixed storage.food for thought. I have been using a 7 inch tab and it suits my aging eyes.
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    Tire Sidewall Info

    c, d and e rated is 6, 8 and 10 ply respectively.
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    Apps

    Gaia. and followed by avenza, back country navigator, my trails, alpine maps and a slew of others. Try several of them for free from google and/or itunes and you can upgrade the ones you like for 5 to 20 bucks. I also went with a non connected tablet that does not have gps when no wifi. I...
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    Newberg bound

    Welcome, from another humanoid from the "Berg"!
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    Midland MXT115 in a Wrangler JK

    uhf (462 mghz) will pass thru fiberglass. while not ideal, it will work allbeit there are better locations for an antenna.
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    What does your significant other drive?

    Swmbo drives an original 1967 Buick GS400 and an 06 Liberty. Neither is for sale.
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    Looking for Oregon contacts

    I used to live out of Madras! xmas valley is a cool area, lots to explore in all directions!
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    Standalone GPS

    I carry 2, sometimes 3 tablets, Garmin Glo, the cell phone, a stand alone Garmin handheld, cables for all of them to charge and a BUNCH of AA batts for the handheld. "one is none, two is one and several...well, I make it back out!"
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    HAM Radio Call Sign Check-In Thread

    KG7MAV newberg oregon, 2m/70cm
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    Garmin glo opinions?

    You are correct on the app. active at that app and the blue tooth setting on the android device. You also want a good mapping program. I bought GAIA and like it more so than back country navigator. Alpine maps is pretty good as well and easily overlays gpx tracks. Try several of the mapping/gps...
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    Hello and thanks for letting me join in!

    Brett is my proper name. I have had 4 wheel rigs since 1975, more as a tool and not a toy. Interests change over time and now I have the desire to see things that are remote or off pavement. My latest ride is a 2012 Jeep JKU, although we also have the 06 liberty and the 4 door 1 ton ford. I'm...