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  1. rzims

    Rig Mileage

    Just coming up on 75,000 in my 14 grand cherokee
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    Leavitt Lake in NorCal?

    Has anyone been here? I'm looking for a fairly secluded lake to camp. From what I've read it's a 3 mile drive in on FWD road to get there. Looking for some info on the road, the lake itself and what I might expect as far as seclusion... Thanks in advance....
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    Jeep Owners Represent!

    Here's mine - stock 14 Laredo. Only upgrade is a set of Toyo Open Country tires which I definitely needed over this winter on my trips to Tahoe...
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    Stirrin' the pot

    I tend to be "frugal" my kids would say "tight" but I also believe in investing in good equipment where it matters. Tools, I'm usually willing to pay for quality, but also like to look for used stuff at garage sales. Gear, it's a mixed bag. I won't skimp on boots, or rain gear or anything that...
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    The Adventure Wagon: A 2004 Volvo XC70 Overland Build

    Just read through this whole thread....have always like the XC70 and yours is a very cool build....
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    rtic coolers are on sale currently

    I just tried to order and they're out of stock on all models.... Chat with the help desk and she said they'll be back in stock in May... I'm guessing they'll be full price again...bummed that I missed the sale...
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    Tire suggestions?

    I've had Nitto Terra Grapplers on my F150 for years and loved them. When I bought the Jeep I got a screaming deal on Toyo Open Country ATIIs and 20k later I really like these. We had a pretty snowy winter up in Tahoe this year and they performed like a champ every time we went up. Even with a...
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    Overland Hound

    I'll play....any excuse to post pics of my pup... She's a 4 year old boxer ridgeback that we rescued. She wasn't treated well and has some social issues and really doesn't like men....women are ok but it takes her a long time to warm up to strangers. goes with me everywhere and loves to ride in...
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    What's your MPG (fuel economy) on the road.

    On the road I average between 20-22mpg. On the trail about 14....stock size tires, but upgraded to Toyo Open Country's
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    Whose from the Bay Area? Post a pic

    Rich Sims...I'm digging your new rig
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    Whose from the Bay Area? Post a pic

    Hey Chris!
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    Camping with 2 big dogs

    that's a lot of dog right there.....good looking pups!
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    Camping with 2 big dogs

    I camp in a ground tent with my dog. I have a moving blanket that is always in the back of the jeep so it's become her blanket. When I set up camp, she hangs out on the blanket. During the day outside, at night I toss it in the tent and she knows its her spot... Getting a roof rack so more stuff...
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    Whose from the Bay Area? Post a pic

    Hayward checking in....truck is still pretty much stock but with real tires
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    New Guy from the Bay Area...

    Would love to have come down tomorrow, but will be riding my bike all day....definitely want to make it down there one of these days..
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    New Guy from the Bay Area...

    Hello everyone, New to the forum...Lie in Hayward, CA Vehicle is a 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo - pretty much stock but put on some actual offroad tires. Plan is for a small lift kit and some roof top storage. Do a lot of camping, skiing, biking and exploring...anything that keeps me outdoors.