joelwho
Adventurer
Hi everyone. I've been around here for a couple of years. I guess it's about time I do one of these things.
Here's our rig, Scout. I'm its Captain, followed by the best crew, my First Officer and Navigator.
Rig Name: Scout
Make: Nissan
Year: 2005
Model: Xterra
Trim: Off Road 4WD 6MT
Color: Knight Armor
Mileage at Purchase: 8/29/13 with 135K miles
Current Mileage: 186K (DD and cross-country adventures)
MODS
Exterior:
-- Shrockworks Front Bumper (used)
-- Shrockworks radiator skid (used)
-- Shrockworks sliders (used)(bedlined)
-- InSain Fab Rear Bumper w/ tire carrier, rotopax & hi lift mount
-- Gobi Ranger Roof Rack w/axe & shovel mount (used)
-- Gobi passenger side Ladder (used)
-- Stock OR skids
-- CVT Mt. Rainier roof tent (with LED interior lighting) (and ladder extension)
-- CVT 79” awning
-- Maxtrax (black) x2
-- Maxtrax tire harness
-- Rotopax 4 gal fuel carrier w/lock
-- 12K lbs. Engo winch
-- 175 lbs. rear hatch struts
-- Trasharoo (black with Expedition Portal logo)
-- 48” X-treme Hi-Lift jack
-- CURT tow hitch (removed)
-- CURT roof basket (removed)
-- Fishing rod holder x3 (attached to Gobi ladder)
-- Saris Thelma 3-bike hitch carrier
-- 16” rear wiper blade
-- 4' Firestik antenna
Interior:
-- Indel 50L fridge
-- Cobra 75WXST CB
-- RAM mount for IPhone
-- RAM mount for Nexus 6
-- Inverter
-- RIGID storage boxes x3
-- ARB Recovery gear (snatch block, shackles, tow strap, tree strap & extension strap
-- ARB Tire repair kit
-- Viair 450P air compressor
-- 5 gal Septer water can
-- Jump box
-- Fire extinguishers x2
-- Survival Kit in a Maxpedition FR-1 pouch
-- Tools in Craftsman boxes under rear seats x2
-- Raingler half net
-- Cargo area carpet MOD
Suspension:
-- Nisstec Radflo Extended Travel Ultimate lift kit (3.5”
-- OME leafs
-- 5100 Ext travel Bilsteins
-- 650 lbs. Med/HD Coilovers
-- SPC UCAs
Wheels & Tires:
-- Melt MOD
-- 2005 Nissan OR wheels (bedlined)
-- 285/75R16 BFGoodrich KO2
Engine Bay:
-- Sears Diehard Platinum
Trail Partners:
-- My two sons ages 12 & 9
Planned Mods:
-- 4.10 gears
-- Snorkel
-- Drawer system
-- HAM
-- Second Antenna
-- Diff breather
-- Dual battery
-- Lights
-- Fridge slide
Let's start from the beginning...
-- Just a few days after purchase. Bedlined the wheels and removed the mudflaps
-- followed by sliders, a roof basket and Gobi ladder (with a fishing rod holder attached)
To be continued...
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