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  1. Nikson

    MIssion Overland Trailer Owners page

    Try contacting them direct?
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    MIssion Overland Trailer Owners page

    Great thread, with a lot of useful info; thanks for everyone's input on add-ons, and various mods that are very useful in many applications. Question that comes to my mind - how do most store their kitchenware? Pots/pans, plates & bowls, silverware, spices, cups/glasses etc. Waterproof /...
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    Utility Trailer with top lid & rack for RTT - $8500 - Portland, OR

    Recently built this trailer, have taken it on multiple trips and served well. Building another "Camper" style trailer, so this one is up for sale. 3500lbs leaf spring suspension/axle 31in tires on 15 wheels (full size spare included) / no e-brakes Frame/tub powdercoated Trailer weighs around...
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    Wrangler Unlimited JK - custom Rubicon

    Accutune is great, very happy with whats been done from the start, as well as their support has been awesome. I've shipped mine for tune up/check up, and asked to revalve to more firm setting - so far everything is well worth the money spent.
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    Merry Christmas!!!

    Merry Christmas to all the JEEP folks... :)
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    WTB Tembo Tusk skottle

    I have one in stock (I'm in Oregon) if you cant find one close by. Instagram is fastest communication for me (@niksonoverland)
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    OBDR Route 3 - August 2015 (Oregon Backcountry Discovery Route)

    Thanks for the post... Recent plans fell through on doing Canada BC trip due to fires, and came across your write up after finding your video on Youtube, thanks for sharing!
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    Post Pic's of your Jeep

    Work in Progress... as usual... :) Hey All... Still lots of work to do...
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    Wrangler Unlimited JK - custom Rubicon

    They are always out there
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    Wrangler Unlimited JK - custom Rubicon

    They are out there, just search insurance auctions online and you'll find your way. No license required in most cases, just an annual fee for accessing their listings as well as auction fees to be paid after you bid.
  11. Nikson

    Wrangler Unlimited JK - custom Rubicon

    Thanks, its like any other... always a process for any of us... never ending one for sure... Thanks, I try to be descriptive, so its helpful for anyone taking the same route Gears I've used are 5.13, although a lot of suggestions were to go with 4.88, I'm running under 3k RPMs at 70, drives...
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    Lexus LX470 / Toyota LandCruiser 100 RTT rack - custom

    Built it for my previous project, worked great. Sold the truck, buyer didnt want the rack. Listing is on Sacramento CL post, and that is where rack is located as well. https://sacramento.craigslist.org/pts/5961089327.html link where pictures of the rack...
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    Wrangler Unlimited JK - custom Rubicon

    quick flex test with a forklift Came by and visited a buddy at his warehouse, he is building his Yota crawler for upcoming snowrun in Oregon. with the current setup (future tunning in the plan) - front tire got off the ground 31 inches and rear got off 34 inches., I guess its normal that way... :)
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    Wrangler Unlimited JK - custom Rubicon

    Stage 1 - COMPLETE So, I guess at this point, Stage 1 is pretty much complete, time to take it for a shake down run... this year was plentiful with snow... Rear lights Another angle on the rear lights and the TeraFlex hinge carrier Front Bumper / Winch setup
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    Wrangler Unlimited JK - custom Rubicon

    Wiring - Lights/Lockers Time came to finally bring the JKU from shop. Over the weekend I had the opportunity to run the wires, install the switch pod and lights Same as the shackle, my Rigid LED lights made their way from LX470 (ones I used on the rack) to this JKU build Pretty simple...
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    Wrangler Unlimited JK - custom Rubicon

    front bumper / winch mount I've always been my own on the decision of how to approach the whole bumper/sliders situation, along with the roof rack. At times we dont have much option (when tools arent available, or no time) and its easier to purchase than to build. At this time, I figured to...
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    Wrangler Unlimited JK - custom Rubicon

    TeraFlex hinge kit I'm not planning to run a heavy duty tire carrier/rear bumper, so I went with the TeraFlex's heavy duty hinge kit. Sorry, pic is taken from the Instagram post (only one I had on hand for post) The logo emblem from TF was pretty cool add on to the package...
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    Wrangler Unlimited JK - custom Rubicon

    Flex test / Low PSI test While being outside, threw some of the old tires on the ground and tried this out... Deflate test... this what tire looks at 5 PSI
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    Wrangler Unlimited JK - custom Rubicon

    1st time out... First time out of the shop... Being that JKU had a ProComp lift kit installed by first owner, I ended up utilizing rear spring/shocks in meantime while working on the front. Research showed that although lift kit was supposed to be close to 4 inches, after loading up some...
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