Good find, I echo some of their concerns. Rattling drives me bonkers, but if it's something I can pull off, or doesn't rattle, that's not a big deal. My car is my DD, so I don't want to go super nuts on aftermarket stuff, so a hitch mount seems like the perfect solution.
That's pretty funny. I was just about to email them too. The 17s have backup sensors on the bumper I'm worried about. That and the backup camera that might need to move. Apparently they are in LA, so I wonder if it's an option to go down there and have them make something up. Good for them...
Ohhhh most definitely. Not going to touch the engine despite really badly wanting to, all in the name of reliability. Am planning some AT tires soon with an offboard full sized spare held by something like this. A few other small things, mostly in the name of recovery and then stopping there...
That's funny, small world! We moved down here earlier this year. I've noticed a surprising amount of overlanders in the bay area. Noticed this Jurassic Park Xterra (or at least one really close to it) driving down the 237 a week or two ago.
Hi all, my wife and I are new to overlanding and just started to migrate from "campers" to "overlanders"!
1) Here's an album of our overlanding adventures so far
2) Bay Area, CA
3) '17 Subaru Forester XT
4) I'm somewhere between novice and experienced... I grew up off road, but on quads and...
Hi, nice build! I had an 08 WRX, 16 WRX and now 17 FXT. My 08 and 16, I used Mobile-1 synthetic, just ran my first oil change in the fxt (free dealership one) so I'll be switching after. Have you run into any carbon issues on the valves? I heard it happens around the 60k mark on the dit...
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