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    Any ideas on attaching a awning to the factory roof rails on a GMT800 Suburban/Tahoe/Yukon?

    I have an extra awning I am wanting to mount on my 2001 Suburban. Any ideas on how to mount a Rhino awning to the factory roof rails?
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    Garage Clean Up

    Looking to get rid of a few items I either didn't use or don't use anymore. More to be posted as I run across them. I am located in So Cal near Victorville, but work in Fontana, so I can meet near either. Firs up is a SKB keyboard case I was going to mount on the roof rack of my Land Cruiser...
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    Hero Ranger Teardrop trailers.

    Hello my friendly European overlanders. Do any of you happen to have any experience with Hero Ranger Teardrop trailers? I know they are made in Denmark, but all the other info I can find is walk around videos from dealers in Europe. I found one for sale in the US (1 of 3 that I know were...
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    Hero Ranger Teardrop trailer

    Hello my friendly European overlanders. Do any of you happen to have any experience with Hero Ranger Teardrop trailers? I know they are made in Denmark, but all the other info I can find is walk around videos from dealers in Europe. I found one for sale in the US (1 of 3 that I know were...
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    SOLD Howling Moon Stargazer 1.6

    I need to get a bigger tent, so I have my Howling Moon Stargazer 1.6 up for sale. This tent is the real deal, from South African. I'd love to keep it, but don't need 2 RTT's. It comes with the annex, shoe holder, spice holder. The tent is in great shape, and I kept it stored in the garage. The...
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    Quick & stupid solar question

    I'm going to look at a used set of panels that fold up an come with the charger attached. The charger has a digital display on it, so if I set them up and it shows voltage, I should be good to go right? Or do I need to connect a battery to it?
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    US West 1.5" G2 wheel spacers for JK

    I have a set of G2 Wheel Spacers for JK 5x5 bolt pattern. Come as shown. Model # 93-73-150 I'm in the IE of So Cal. Asking $100 for all 4 plus shipping.
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    Gas can straps

    Are there any new fangled gas can straps what work well stopping theft also? Or is everyone just using the basic buckle straps and removing the cans when not in use?
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    Anyone convert an old teardrop into something that can handle off-road conditions?

    Has anyone turned an older aluminum tear drop into an off-road capable trailer? I found a old Scud-A-Bout for cheap I am looking at. I'm just not sure how it will hold up off-road. I know I will need to beef up the frame, but the body panels kind of worry me. It's a 60's model, so I'm not sure...
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    Trailer tongue weight distribution

    For those with small off-road trailer, are you following the 10/90 to 20/80 tongue weight distribution method? I hardly have anything on my trailer, and am having a hard time picking up the tongue and moving the trailer around. I debating weather I need to add a foot or two to the tongue length...
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    US West Anyone interested in a Victor Valley area meet up?

    Gas prices are killing me and makes driving to South Riverside or Orange County a killer.
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    SOLD Bivy Stick GPS communicator

    I just won a Bivy Stick gps communicator from the raffle at Expo. I also just signed up for a year contract on my garmin gps communicator, so I’m looking to sale for $300 plus shipping or trade for? I’ll be at expo until Sunday morning. https://www.bivystick.com/
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    SOLD Bomber Products awning mounts

    I have a pair of Bomber Products Awn-Locks for sale. These will fit Thule, Yakima, and Rhino Rack regular bars and racks. Will need new hardware. Asking $75 plus shipping. Can bring to Expo West if paid for before hand. Awn-Lock
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    US West Fridge Slide 60 LTR

    Dunn & Watson from Australia. I just bought it from someone local, but I have to go with a tilting model as I can't open my fridge because my drawers are to high. It's been powder coated black. I'm in Fontana during the week and the Victorville area at nights and weekends. Asking $250 obo...
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    Water boilers

    Anyone have any experience with the Camp Chef Stryker 150? Everyone knows about jetboil, but this is half the price, and uses the same fuel source as my camp stoves.
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    Upgrading my charging system, I know crap about electrical.

    What I am wanting to do: I'm looking to upgrade my electrical charging system on my 2000 LX470, but my knowledge is jack crap. I currently run a dual battery system with a regular old interstate battery for the starting battery and a Optima yellow top as the house battery. I currently run a...
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    US West Labrak awning mounts

    I'm selling a pair of Labrak awning mounts. These are made to work on Thule or Yakima roof bars. I bought them for a project and was going to try and mount them using the flat plates, but I ended up not installing the awning. Asking $70 shipped. Posted on multiple boards. First I'll take it gets...
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    How do you carry your recovery boards?

    How are you guys carrying your recovery boards? I need to move my maxtrax from inside my truck to outside, and can't decide on either a roof rack mounting system? Or a the spare tire mount. I like the spare tire mount, and have a Wilco tire carrier, but not sure how secure they are that way...
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    Dupe

    How are you guys carrying your recovery boards? I need to move my maxtrax from inside my truck to outside, and can't decide on either a roof rack mounting system? Or a the spare tire mount. I like the spare tire mount, and have a Wilco tire carrier, but not sure how secure they are that way...