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    Atlantic Canada

    Well a happy New Years to all Atlanteans !! May 2022 be a sane and fun year..
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    Canada - Atlantic Region Meetups

    One year later and we are still facing a lock down..
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    Atlantic Canada

    Buying used I tend to look at the documented maintenance history, without one I walk away. I bought my Landcruiser 1997 with 450000 km but fully documented. No issues so far runs like a charm. But to be honest I do not understand your needs. Light towing How much weight how long and...
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    Atlantic Canada

    Finally made it to my new home in Saint Louis de Kent. a 15 hour drive from Montreal. LC has new 4.56 ring n pinion on 33 so a bit slower. Actually got 15 to 16 mpg on highway. Now in a 14 day quarantine, so biting my time.. Maybe we can organize a social responsible meet up . Nice to...
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    What Did You Do With Your Rig Today?

    It looks very excited ;)
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    Overlanding with Diabetes

    Overlanding for me was a nightmare at first. Type 2 with resistance to insulin ( I have to say I have a hard time with my diet) . My first issue, offroading was an activity that caused me many hypoglycemic reactions.The heat and walking up and down hills caused sever blood sugar crashes ...
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    Help I don’t know what to do!

    Maybe, just maybe your wife is looking at what is going on, and realized that spending time with loved ones is more important. This virus is teaching us values that our parents have taught us a long time ago ( well in my case). My wife and i seldom did things together, now we ride as a couple...
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    Canada - Atlantic Region Meetups

    I understand , we are moving to MB on the 15 with an imposed 14 day isolation. Maybe we can still organize some sort of a greet with a good measure of social distancing. Maybe just getting our trucks out and doing a quick run. Grey
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    US East Central New Hampshire Rigs and Brew

    I am very sorry to say, that we will not be able to attend, partly because of the Corona virus and also my wife and I are going through a rough bout with coughing , some fever and struggling with breath under effort. The Canadian testing protocol is not as mature, as the American model, so we...
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    Rig Photos

    All nice, wish I had the eye for pics...
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    Steel winch cable vs synthetic rope

    Amsteel blue for me..
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    LiFe PO4 Batteries

    Is anyone running LifePO4 batteries ? I am thinking of putting in 2 batteries in parallel and have 200 amp, on tap, now with a smart DC Dc charger with a good mppt solar build in., you can trickle charge or power all of your goodies from a single bank and all of this for 2500 dollars, You...
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    What do you think are really good tires for most off road ventures

    I have wheeled Geolanders, Nittos, swampers and others but I always come back to BFgoodrich. If your a weekend offroader and do mostly rood , then an ALL Terrain will do the job. Im going to KM3 Mud terrains..
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    Ask About Gaia GPS!

    I am having a hard time with Gaia, first got the free memebership and use it online from my computer. But really no info on the maps offered. Am I missing something ?
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    Coffee Percolators

    I have 6 different type of coffee makers. French press Stove top espresso maker Regular coffee maker Hand help espresso Peculator Espresso The one I use most often is my regular coffee maker Its automatic and its what I need in the morning. Im mostly a zombie in morning and cannot be...
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    OB Approved Two is One, One is None Rule

    I am a great fan of planning and being prepared. But I also understand the likelihood of requirement based on knowledge of the quality of your rig, gear and most of all your sense of risk. I never wheel alone and gear my rig for our personal safety first . While I cannot plan for every...
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    Mild build Toyota Land cruiser series 80 1997

    here is another pic of the front bumper. do not mind the tires these are winter Blizzaks. in Quebec winter tires are mandatory.
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    Mild build Toyota Land cruiser series 80 1997

    well Im running into a bit of problem with my front bumper. I feel it sits way to much forward, thus putting additional stress on the mounts points of the bumper, as well as not looking the part.
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    Member Number? Upgrade Your Account! Read

    Hi, I became a member a while back my OB member number is 22050. I did not get an activation code via email and sent email to info as per the instructions after receiving my package. Can someone help me with this ?