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    Storing a fridge outside the vehicle?

    I made a wood box with a lid to open my engel fridge, the sides and lid have 2" foam board glued to them and rear is vented. Painted it white and in black letters wrote (trash only) on the lid and sides, because who would steal a trash box. I put 2 cable locks on it for peace of mind that are...
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    Camp security

    Glock 20 in 10mm. The round went through 60 inches of body gel and I never found the bullet.
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    Anyone in the Atlanta, GA Area?

    I live in stockbridge but I work 10 months out of the year in Louisville ky.
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    RTT or ground tent & why

    Drill 2 hole in my rtt and ducted in ac powered by a 2000 Honda generator, added vents. Summers are a lot better on, Wayne's world 2 thumbs up.
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    Rigs and Coffee - 06/02/2018

    Thankyou to hellbender for put together the meet and greet. Looking forward to meeting hellbender and others in the future.
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    Rigs and Coffee - 06/02/2018

    I will try to make the meet an greet.
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    RTT or ground tent & why

    Slept black contractor trash bag in the military for 8 years with a poncho liner for warmth. RTT for me and I a can go from full setup to ready to roll in 5 minutes flat. You can laugh all you want, I even put air conditioning in it .
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    Lighting up Camp

    I use a solar powered led lantern. It is called a Lucy, very bright. I string a a couple up and they last 8 to 12 hrs depending on brightness setting. Just put it on the dash on let it charge up and that night its ready. Walmart, Academy sports store, they cost about 15.00 dollars each. No...
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    12v fridge: Engel, ARB, or National Luna US Support

    I have a 45 at engel that is in my semi and travels east coast to west coast and all of Canada to Alaska. I also use it on the trail. I have a whynter 45 qt also but it does not have that many miles on it like the engel.
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    Another RTT question - mold/mildew?

    Mine was wet after a trip and the forecast of rain for the rest of the week. Took mine off the rig and put it on furniture dolly's and rolled it in to garage and opened it up and put 2 fans on it. When the weather cleared I put it back on. The only person put out by this was the wife and her 7...
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    Camper shell or no camper shell?

    Search craigslist and Facebook market place for a metal topper. Found mine on craigslist for 450.00.
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    Are there quality 270 degree Awnings that allow clearance for ........

    Ok use the extension plates on all mounting points of the awning to the vehicle or roof rack. The raising of the awning is only to the height that you desire. The 6 to 10 inches were just numbers, not a requirement. No pics, I saw this done on a vehicle in western Australia while on holiday. Can...
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    Rig steps to get in

    Yes, but all the horses are under the hood in this case.
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    Are there quality 270 degree Awnings that allow clearance for ........

    Use anybody's 270 awning and the make or have made a 6"to10" plate extension for the mounting locations of the awning. Problem solved and crisis avoided.
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    SNAFU

    SNAFU
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    Swing Out Tire Carrier vs. Roof Basket Tire Carrier

    To help you decide on roof or rear tire carrier, open the back of your vehicle and put your spare on it and then set it on the ground 5 times, then go from the ground to the roof rack 5 times and you will have your answer the same way I answered the same question for myself. If you drop the tire...
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    Anybody drive something...

    The journey and memories are important, not the vehicle that gets you there. Do not laugh...datsun 210 wagon smerf blue. My first vehicle.
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    Are there quality 270 degree Awnings that allow clearance for ........

    Take a look at drifta awnings in Australia. Can find them on YouTube.
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    Steel Wheel vs. Alloy Wheel

    I use Mickey tompson aluminum wheels on the street and steel on the trail. Bent a steel one time. Took a small sledgehammer to it and right as rain. Try doing that with and aluminum wheel.
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    Leaf-Sprung Rigs

    Did a spring over axle conversion on my cj and gave me 4" of lift. It went everywhere.