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Have both. Love the e-Locker. Very sociable.

Due to the emissions equipment on modern diesels, I would be hesitant to take a modern diesel on your trip. A pre emissions diesel could be made to be very dependable, if you are willing to pick up something a bit older and go through everything. If you are looking for something turn key...

Very clean looking rig.

Welcome @X_brad

Hey from Templeton!

Great research!

Put it all together and do some reception tests. The lights shouldn't make any "noticeable" reduction in transmission performance. Once you figure out if you are having reception interference we can go from there. There are ways to address these things.

@markye412 - very nice!

I did the spring over conversion on my rear axle, which consisted of cutting off sway bar mounts, spring perch's, and shock mounts. I welded on new perch's with a better pinion angle and new shock mounts. I built a rear bumper with swing away tire mount arm. Presently fab'ing up a dual 5...

You may also want to start a group convo. Easy to pull names off of a map and they'll get notice of the conversation.

I've gone to a twin Derale fan setup triggered off the computer. Very nice for low range/low speed/high ambient temp ops.

@Teh_Viking - You sir, are a craftsman.

1) Helper springs. Yes. Increase your spring rate when suspension is compressed. 2) Timbren bump stops. Why. Your factory stops work fine. Longer stops will only cause a bottoming sooner and shorter may cause damage. 3) AAL. Same as helpers but will affect full travel instead of just when...

Overlanding........why I try and get away from civilization cause of crap like this. D-Rings. Tighten them down with a pry bar that has an alignment tip. Makes them impossible to get off without tools. I've had a D ring tow receiver point for years that hasn't ....... found a new home...

Outstanding trip!

Found some good used Staun Deflators on CL for $40. Score.

Welcome! Nice truck!

If one of the meets was North SLO county would you be game?

In. I'll take time off with enough advance planning to make this.

Brown Santa brought P&P Class IV sliders yesterday @Snowtrout, I changed over to the IV's from III's due to the hoop angle issue. Thanks!