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  1. EStokes

    New Mexico Overlanders

    I’m based in Angel Fire, NM
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    7 days into a 6 week trip to Victoria, BC (Vancouver Island)

    7 days into a 6 week trip to Victoria, BC (Vancouver Island)
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    Off Grid Trailers (OGT) brand Owner's Thread

    The Pando is an aluminum sheet skin with a vinyl wrap. The front box is a thicker aluminum. Rivet nuts work best. Foam insulation below the skin, aluminum on the inside as well.
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    Off Grid Trailers (OGT) brand Owner's Thread

    Sadly it’s the A/C kettle. They are basically a battery short to create heat through an inverter to add 30% loss. Typically lithium ion batteries will provide up to 4x power at same size. I have a pando 2, picked it up in Edmonton directly from OGT. I brought lithium batteries to swap out at...
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    Rotator cuff surgery is last years news. With new truck soon, I’m looking forward to a 5 week...

    Rotator cuff surgery is last years news. With new truck soon, I’m looking forward to a 5 week trip to Vancouver Island (1 week to get there, 3 weeks to spend on the Island and 1 weeks to get back.)
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    New Mexico Overlanders

    Welcome, I’m based in Angel Fire. Not much camping this time of year around here locally, but we’ve got some great camping in the summer.
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    High-Quality Propane Tank?

    As long as the tank doesn’t look like it’s 30 years old, I haven’t found a refill place that even bothers to check the tank before they fill it.
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    Rotator cuff surgery went well, 10 weeks post surgery. Off camping again. Did sections 1&2 of...

    Rotator cuff surgery went well, 10 weeks post surgery. Off camping again. Did sections 1&2 of the Wyoming BDR and now down into Colorado at Big Creek Lake.
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    Using EV charging stations to charge your trailer

    Has anyone ever considered adding an EV J1772 connection to their trailer to charge their batteries via AC 240V into a Victron or other shore power charger? I’m considering it as an additional alternative. A connector like this...
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    Rotator cuff surgery has me home bound for several weeks. Depending on recovery progress and...

    Rotator cuff surgery has me home bound for several weeks. Depending on recovery progress and pain levels I plan to be camping in Carson National Forest, Cimarron Campground on June 9th weekend.
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    Off Grid Trailers (OGT) brand Owner's Thread

    Also on our Pando with the CO2 detector the alarm will go off if we forget to leave the door open.
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    Off Grid Trailers (OGT) brand Owner's Thread

    At overland Expo I saw where one OGT owner had added round magnets and matching round metal tabs near the hinges, it worked really well
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    Overland Expo West

    Nice to meet you in person this weekend, we were in the OGT Pando in the corner of the arena, I was pulling it with a Honda Passport this weekend.
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    Overland Expo West

    We’re camping at Expo West as well, with a group of Off Grid Trailer owners.
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    Headed to Overland Expo West, camping with Off Grid Trailer group.

    Headed to Overland Expo West, camping with Off Grid Trailer group.
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    Off Grid Trailers (OGT) brand Owner's Thread

    Cross posted from my Facebook post for the nonFB members I’m going to ask anyway… Instead of putting Lithium (LiFEPO4) batteries in the same place OGT put the stock ones has anyone ever considered putting them underneath the trailer in between the frame braces? From my calculations you...
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    At the Little Toad Creek Brewery, buy gear raffle tickets from the CDTC camping gear raffle for...

    At the Little Toad Creek Brewery, buy gear raffle tickets from the CDTC camping gear raffle for some nice high end ultra light gear.
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    Member Introductions *NEW MEMBERS INTRODUCE YOURSELF*

    Welcome to the community, nice rig
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    Member Introductions *NEW MEMBERS INTRODUCE YOURSELF*

    Welcome to a world wide and yet also a local community.
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    Member Introductions *NEW MEMBERS INTRODUCE YOURSELF*

    Welcome, “Overland nerd”. I believe a lot of us may fit that description!