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  1. Mekcanix

    Manitoba Overland Bound member list

    Guess I should update. Still John, But both the XJ and the GMC Sierra are gone. It was tough selling the XJ as I had it for 11 years and had put a lot of work into it. Now days I get around in my @016 Ram Rebel, fun truck. Mods to come
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    I want to see the Rams

    What Flares are you running by chance? I have started looking for pocket flares and I keep seeing except rebel so I am curious Beautiful truck
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    What knives do you guys recommend?

    I always carry a multitool for a couple of decades now, almost like religion, for the last 6-7 years I have carried my Leatherman Surge and a swear by it. Before that it was a SOG multi tool, which I also enjoyed having till it broke. I find I can have it on my belt and not get any hassles...
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    What Did You Do With Your Rig Today?

    I picked up a used truck tool box which I installed and then shortened my tonneau cover to match it up. The purpose of this is the box will be the home for the second battery and my viair compressor I used a 1x1 piece of tubing to pinch the canvas after cutting it Did I mention the 1-1/2...
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    Where did you install your OB emblem?

    Beside rebel and on back of nobo
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    I want to see the Rams

    One of our trips this summer to Grand Beach
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    What is Overlanding?

    "I'm a Overland Bound member, I go out and camp and drive on trails and have fun doing it. " Yeppers hit that one out of the park! Or as my wife and I call it adventures. I have always modeled my 4x4's as "adventure" trucks to get me where I want to go and check it out and get me home,be it a...
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    STARS OR FULL MOON

    Stars, its one of the pure joys of my life to lay on my back at 1-2 in the morning outside while camping and just watch the stars I have been doing it since I was little and still do it to this day and I am in my early 50's
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    What Did You Do With Your Rig Today?

    I installed these in my Air deleted Rebel. I found the truck did a few weird things when towing my camper and saw these for $100 on a amazon used deal. I installed them easily then inflated to the recommended 30 lbs and took it out to seat the bags in the coils, well, WOW different truck they...
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    2016 Ecodiesel Rebel sort of

    How did you mount your Winch?
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    Silverado bumper

    I built a hidden winch mount for my 09 sierra, which is essentially the same thing under the skin. 09 GMC sierra 1500 hope that helps some.
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    Dumbest thing you've done while working on your vehicle...

    Well, I have done multiple dumb things. Recently I installed a level on the new to me Rebel. Passenger side first took forever to do, Drivers less then 20 minutes. I was excited as I was tightening down the strut studs when I realized that it was different on the passenger side to the drivers...
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    What do we really need?

    I really got mixed up between wants and needs and they got swapped around due to peer pressure actually. I started our wheeling with a Bronco II with 31's and I was having a blast my "Adventure Rig" did what I wanted I got into the woods down some cut lines and hydro lines and then camped out...
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    OB Watches

    I have a few different watches from time. To a citizen to a g shock But my favorite is this one. It a Del-Mar dive watch on a walmart Velcro strap. I have like a dozen nato straps but this silly thing is my favorite. Excuse the mess I am at work
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    What Did You Do With Your Rig Today?

    Picked up a used bed slide. Apparently it came out if a 2005 F150. So I needed to do some mild mods to get it to fit into my new to me 2016 Rebel. And I installed a level in the front a week ago
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    I want to see the Rams

    So for the above truck its a 2016 5.7 with 3.92's and 121000 kms on the clock thats 75000 miles. The dealer who had it for sale had pulled the air suspension out of it as our winters are not kind to the system and they fail constantly up here. After owning it for a week I installed a leveling...
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    I want to see the Rams

    Here is my new to me 2016 Rebel Replaced my 09 Sierra
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    Member Rides

    So I have made a change. Unfortunately my 09 Sierra developed 2 problems 1 was the Trans started to do the hmmm what gear am I in...........WHAM!!! oh that one. I talked with a local shop and was told it was a very costly repair 2 RUST i am loosing my rockers and the passenger bed side the...
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    No boundaries adventure trailer

    I also have a forest river product. I have a 2018 NoBo 16.5 I agree with PCO6 100% I went hunting for a camper for my wife We went to our local RV show with the intent on trying to get a better deal on a Rpod We came around the corner and saw the NoBo and I fell hook line and sinker saw the...
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    “Beast” 2008 GMC Sierra 1500 Denali Build

    Wow thats Beautiful. I really like how you have it all set up. Looks like i have the same flares on my 09.