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    Drawer Slide Recomendation

    I went with Fulterer locking slides also. this site seamed to have the best price and had excellent phone support when I called with a question. Heavy Duty Fulterer Drawer Slide 450 lb Capacity Locking Side Mount Full-Extension Ball Bearing Zinc Plated Sold As Pair FR5400.L Series...
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    Second battery and solar advice needed

    I just ordered on of these, seems like the best price. 12 Volts 100Ah Lithium Iron Phosphate Battery | HQST Solar (hqsolarpower.com)
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    Has anyone cloned a Drifta style set up?

    https://expeditionportal.com/forum/threads/drifta-drawer-style-build-toyota-prado-120-lexus-gx470.168273/post-2346371 Just used search function.
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    Post up your drawer/storage system

    Yes it does! the shop is in my basement. The house was built in 1897 by a Local lumber baron and owned by the same family since it was built, till I bought it 16 years ago. I have a ton of documentation about the build. A lot of stuff was left behind in the basement and attic, some of it...
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    Post up your drawer/storage system

    This is my work in progress! Lots of details to work out but it will be worth it!
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    DIY Truck drawers - best design details? What's been your experience?

    1/2 plywood should be sufficient for a drawer box if designed right. I'm in the middle of building a box for the back of my SUV and I am using a mix of 1/2 and 3/4. The 3/4 I'm using is because it was scrap I had laying around. I have climbed on top (185lbs) to fasten the drawer slides and...
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    New 270 Awning available.

    The mounting points will not be to the outer extents of the awning. Depending on the manufacture your minimum distance for mounting brackets will vary. My batwing states a minimum of 700mm spacing between brackets. Mounting your awning to the bed rack will not be an issue as long as you do so...
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    Goose Gear Cubbies? Yea or Nay?

    I'm currently building my own. With that said we have to remember, time is money.
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    *SOLD* Fulterer Heavy Duty 56” drawer slides $175

    I'm in need of 36" slides and have been looking for feedback on the Fulterer. Did you go with something else due to issues in quality or design of the Fulterer? Thanks in advance!
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    2007 LC cooling fan failure

    Thanks for the response Cruiser Outfitters! Found the bolts to the fan bracket assembly were extremely loose, which let the fan wobble and come in contact with the fan shroud or radiator! The bolts must not have gotten tightened when the timing belt was changed before we bought it. The belt...
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    2007 LC cooling fan failure

    Has anyone else had the cooling fan explode. I still need to access the collateral damage but I hope the radiator is ok, It was pouring rain of course. I know I'm leaking transmission fluid, and hope its just a line. I just replaced the radiator three weeks ago (in the rain) in a parking lot...
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    Train horn

    I have thought about adding a train horn for some time. I just got back from North Carolina last week where I happened across a Train enthusiast that runs a miniature train ride company for parades and parties. After talking to him and looking at his setup I learned that the horns require...
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    Help please: Which construction material/method will work best for my trailer goals?

    I've thought about building a camper shell to mount on a trailer frame using 80/20 extrusions for the frame and aluminum skinned foam or honeycomb panels for walls and a composite floor such as what is used in the boat building circles for decking, all attached to the frame using adhesive. This...
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    Tru Spec 24-7 Xpedition Pants

    I have two pairs of Tru Spec pants different model though. They are about two years old and you couldn't tell that by looking at them. Like them for hot weather but not so much in the winter as the do not trap much heat.
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    ExPo 100 Series Registry

    2007 LC Black XPLRMOR (bought for my wife) Had it 2 weeks 147k one previous owner DD and weekend adventure rig. First pic is at the dealer, second is a pull off at Lake Willoughby in Vermont. Off roading reserved for my GX
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