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    FS: Adventure Trailers Horizon Trailer (SOLD)

    For Sale: 2005 Adventure Trailers Horizon Trailer Location: Denver Area, CO Price: $12,000 (Firm) (Best offer accepted) Description: Trailer purchased used from Adventure Trailers. Suspension was upgraded by Adventure Trailers to the TAAS trailing arm suspension in 2008. Highlights...
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    Onboard Air Question: How to keep exposed quick disconnects clean?

    I'm about to relocate my compressor and add quick disconnects on each bumper. For those of you who have done this, are you using anything to keep the connections clean of debris? If so, what are you using? Any advice would be most appreciated. Thank you.
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    Slider/ Rocker Panel Protection for a 2010 F-250

    Anyone have any recommendations for sliders for a 2010 F-250 crew cab short bed?
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    Olympus in trouble

    I hope this doesn't kill their micro 4/3 business. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/11/09/business/global/at-olympus-scandal-and-rising-calls-for-a-purge.html
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    TDeSanto's Garage Sale

    All items can be picked up locally in the Plano, TX or shipped on your dime. PM me with offers. First to respond for the asking price gets it. All other offers: best offer gets it. Item 1: Nikon N90s (film camera) + SB28 speedlight=$150 (like new condition)
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    WordPress for Managing a Portfolio Website?

    Anyone using WordPress? I've been thinking about using it as the website management tool, but I'd like to hear how easy it is to learn an use for a novice to websites. Otherwise, I've practically decided to use Expression Studio 4 for more of a WYSIWYG-type editor. I know some here use...
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    Ordering Tires Online

    http://www.performanceplustire.com Anyone order from this company before? They look to have great pricing and I was thinking of ordering from them, but I wanted to hear if anyone had a good experience from them first. Thanks!
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    ARB 4x4 LED Adventure Light

    I have the older florescent ARB adventure light and have been considering their newer LED light due to the florescent's incredible ability to attract bugs. For anyone who has this newer light, how well does it light your camp? How well does it not attract bugs?
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    For Sale: Used Autohome Overland Medium Tent--SOLD

    This tent is located in Plano, TX and is available for pick up in the DFW area. I'm also willing to ship it to the 48 contiguous states as well. I might be able to meet the buyer in southwest Colorado October 1st or 2nd, if that helps. Price is $1000 via PayPal. (These sell for $2200 plus...
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    Break-in period for a new ARB locker?

    I've always understood that there is a standard or relatively accepted break-in procedure for new ring and pinion drive gears. I don't think I've ever seen this concept disputed anywhere. I was wondering about the pinion/ spider gears or any other component of an ARB locker for a rear...
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    When to replace shocks?

    I have OME HD shocks and I'm wondering when I need to replace them. I have about 3.5 years and 40K miles on them. It's not like the vehicle bounces a lot and suffers from a lack of dampening, but this kind of thing seems like it slowly degrades over time and it's hard to tell when it's time...
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    Ex Officio Air Strip Lite--only $30 on Steep and Cheap (16 more minutes)

    All sizes but XL are there. For anyone not familiar, you won't be disappointed in the quality and function, especially at this price.
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    Panasonic Toughbook Y7 14.1in Laptop $999.99

    I saw this deal and thought I'd pass it along. It only has 1 GB of RAM, but I'm sure you can add some more and still have a good laptop and a good price. I don't know anything about the merchant CDW, but here's the link. I found out about the link via TechBargains.
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    Operating Temperature: When is it time to service or replace your radiator?

    So, I have a ScangaugeII connected and I've always noticed that my coolant temperature seems to operate between approximately 203-213 degrees Farenheit. Others have told me that their vehicle runs a little cooler than that, around 190-200 F. I have the OEM service manual for my 2001 Montero...
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    Adobe Lightroom vs. Photoshop CS4?

    I'm looking for advice from professionals and semi-pro's here. I currently use CS2 and am looking to upgrade to take advantage of the newer features of Photoshop, most specifically: 1. newer camera RAW support 2. I understand there's better panorama stitching than CS3 and much bettter than CS2...
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    Front Locker Question

    I'm adding a front locker next week and I want to plan ahead (carry spares) for any issues with my CV shafts and tie rods. So, assuming I'm careful about not trying to steer with the locker engaged, or using the locker with the wheels turned, can I still expect issues with tie rods and CV...
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    Snorkel Installation Question

    First of all, thanks to Wil and Wen for their help in getting the snorkel for my truck ASAP! Montero/Pajero Snorkel available here. The installation instructions on Safari Snorkel's website indicate that I need to procure a Sikaflex 227 adhesive. Any ideas on where to get this locally...
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    Help weighing my vehicle options

    I could use a little help with a tough decision. Please forgive the long explanation, but I’m trying to cover the whole picture here. A recent trip involving steep climbs at high altitudes pulling the trailer has had me thinking about what to do next. Do I regear my differentials from 4.3’s to...
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    Passed my exam!

    Passed my technician class license exam today. VE said I should have my call sign in the ULS database tomorrow! I'm stoked, and thus the post. Now on to researching radios.
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    Canvas map and document travel case

    I don't have my OJ gear guide with me at the moment and I cannot remember the manufacturer of the recommended canvas document case. Anyone remember the name of the manufacturer? Anyone using it at the moment? Care to comment on it? Any recommendation on where to order it? Thanks, Tony
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