I'm in exactly your same position! I use Gaia GPA and love it, but SO very often I find myself exploring an area for which I haven't pre-loaded maps and don't have cell service. I'm also looking at the TRX7 -- hoping that someone out there has experience with it and is willing to share! :)
So first things first, the gas tank needed to be modified in order to clear the transfer case. Popped that beauty up in the air and pulled the tank. Once I had it out, I made the necessary modifications, welded it back up, made it look pretty, and re-installed it. Step one done!
Greetings fellow overlanders! I am starting to do a 4WD conversion on this sweet red van I bought several months ago! I've been collecting parts and finally think I have everything to make it happen. (It's also for sale, at any point in the build -- just let me know if you want me to finish...
I have one for sale! 2000 E350 7.3l diesel runs amazing, 184K miles. 15 passenger extended van with all the seats, super clean inside and out. I bought it with the plan to do a 4WD conversion. I can take more pictures if anyone is interested! I'm in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Asking $14,000...