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  1. nc_forester

    NC Forester Build

    (May, 2019) I had the headlights wrapped in yellow film which looked great imo and helped cut through fog and dirt but would not pass NC inspections. The headlight bulbs were replaced with MOSTPLUS LED bulbs which look similar to 6k HIDs. They were $50 on Amazon.
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    NC Forester Build

    February 24, 2019 I used my tax return to purchase a RTT from Backcountry.com made by Tepui. The model I got was the Kukenam 3 Baja Series in Blue/Grey and got it on sale and shipped to my job for $1000. The setup was pretty straight forward but I kind wish I had some help. I started the...
  3. nc_forester

    NC Forester Build

    November 02, 2018 Picked up a Curt XL roof basket from a 5th gen 4runner that we were selling at work. It was a nice birthday present from my General Manager.
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    NC Forester Build

    October 11, 2018 A week later I had ordered my wheel and tire package. I did countless hours of research as to what would fit and what wouldnt on stock suspension. I wanted a wheel brand that was proven and a good tire brand the performed well but didnt sound like a helicopter going down the...
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    NC Forester Build

    Fast forward a 1.5 months later and I started modifying the Forester. The great thing about Subaru, is a lot of models have interchangeable parts. My generation Forester shares almost everything in common with the 08-14 Impreza/WRX/STi and in some cases 15 - present WRX/STi. I went ahead and...
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    NC Forester Build

    So why did I go with a Subaru? Well, I've owned a lot of cars in my short lifetime and over the past 5-6 years I had 4 Subies and two Hondas/Acura. I did the low car thing for a long time and as I get older, my back cant take getting in and out of slammed to the ground cars not to mention...
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    NC Forester Build

    Current/Past Mods Exterior: CURT XL roof basket Yakima round bars and towers Tepui Kukenam 3 Baja Series RTT (old setup) Vinyl wrapped headlights (old setup) Custom painted front bumper Interior: Blox Racing weighted shift knob Engine/Exhaust: 2013 Subaru WRX STi sedan catback exhaust Welded...
  8. nc_forester

    Hello from NC!

    Hi everyone and greetings from Charlotte, NC. I'm new to overlanding but not new to offroad stuff. I'm rocking a 2010 Subaru Forester 2.5X 5MT with some of the essentials but its a forever work in progress. Looking forward to meeting some people in the region as well as abroad.