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    Lithium is engine bay (heat blankets)

    So i had planned on running a 80ah li battery on a slee tray with red arc bcdc in my lx470 without ahc. without thinking about heat from the bay. So my question is do you think thermal blankets on the battery are enough to keep the battery working and the heat from killing it?
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    Evil Chamois Hagar - Gravel Superbike. Large (GRX) Build.

    Less than 300 miles, mostly Road, this is the holy grail of aggressive gravel riding. Making room and way for the eventual Bronco so Im selling some items off to amass more downpayment. Paid $4799 plus tax shipping. $3800US Size Large Full GRX 1x11 build Centerlock hubs Dropper Post Surly Truck...
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    FS: 2010 KTM 990 Adventure - 45K miles, well loved. $6800

    Moving on from my 990 Adventure. It's a great bike, runs solid with zero issues. I just don't have people to ride with and a persistent knee issue that doesn't like being bent for long periods of time is keeping me from riding more than an hour. So its off to pick-up something I can enjoy more...
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    Royal Adhesives Heliobond PV adhesive tape.

    So i bought bulk roll of tape when i didn’t really need much but it was the only way to get this stuff. pretty much the best pv thermal butyl tape you can buy. $10/yard. i have 2 large rolls. if buying multiple yards how about $7/yard up to 3. $5/yard at 5 yards
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    FS: Alu Cab Canopy Camper Prime - Tacoma SB $18,000 Long Beach CA

    Selling my Alu Cab Canopy Camper Prime set-up for short bed Tacoma. There are fit kits available for SB Colorado and Ranger I believe as well. This is without a doubt the best of the lightweight campers. Its weight is in the sub-450# range. I've just completed the build and have yet to even...
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    power panel questions/suggestions

    i’m making a panel for the inside of my alu cab canopy. i’ve places the inverter next to where the dc-dc charger will go. the inverter is a 2000w renogy unit. it came with dual 4 gauge wires to support the power draw for the max 2k watts. if i don’t plan on anything close to that draw can i jump...
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    Solar panel roof adhension

    I have some flexable solar panels I want to adheres to the roof of my alu-cab without drilling and securing down. Anyone have suggestions? I ended up buying a roll of EPDM Quick Roof Seam Tape but wanted to seem if anyone had other recommendations. Royal Adhesives makes Heliobond PVA-600BT which...
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    FS: Motorcycle / off-road trailer Aussie style. $4500 Long Beach CA.

    I spend a year and a half building this, all lights are functional, frame is boxed steel. Trailer can hold 2 bikes forward, one backwards. Trailer drives awesome. Deck is 96x40 and 57" tsll Lifetime registration Timbren Axleless Suspension. Risk Racing Lock n Load Pro moto strap downs. Also...
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    FS: Husqvarna fe501 / Long Beach CA

    Well cared for ‘15 big boy. mileage currently sits at 9700 but it’s been cared for by 3Bros where it received a total going through recently. $7500 I’m looking to move onto a 690/701. bike has some mods that include: new did wheelset conti tkc80 tires street setup shinko/dunlop dirt set euro...
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    My trailer build. something a little different.

    Since I misread the how the trailer thread works im going to start a build thread. From the beginning of this my goal was to not necessarily make a expo trailer, but a moto hauler than can double duty to camp with on occasion. So far the build is: Custom designed by me, fabricated and produced...
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    Trailer wiring solution / help

    My taillights have RED / AMBER / REVERSE Im assuming it's intended to run like this RED (RUNNING BRAKE ) / AMBER (TURN) / CLEAR (REVERSE) However the trailer harness has it setup like this running / turn / brake for right & left all on the same pole inside the junction box. Will there be...
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    FS: 2005 BMW R1200 GS - SOCAL W/ FARKLES $4600

    Bike is an '05 with 65,000 miles and runs strong with no issues. Within the last 100 miles I've had the valve adjustment done, abs fluid flush done, driveline fluid change by Long Beach BMW and one of their techs. It's the perfect fly-n-go bike. The bike needs absolutely nothing other than a...
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    FS: Nikon D810 w 28 / 50 / 85 Primes, vert grip, batteries etc.

    Thinking of migrating to a smaller carry camera over the big full frame. I'll double check but i'm guessing theres around 5K shutter clicks. I Bought new from Nikon direct. Used for a little less than a year. $3200 Comes with Nikon D810 body Nikkor 28mm 1.8 Nikkor 50mm 1.8 Nikkor 85mm 1.8...
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    Isolated solar set-up for fridge. questions / help needed.

    I have a bed rack with dual rotopax mounts on each side, I want to move one set to the drivers side and in its place make a plate and articulating arm to mount the 100watt rigid solar panel to it. My goal is to have something I can move around to follow sun when needed. I'll make clasps to hold...
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    ...and it begins.

    Returned my '13 PAssat TDI to stock and gave it to my special lady friend and grabbed on 07 V6 SE. I work for a wheel manufacturer so I decided to make some custom wheels. Rotiform IND Mono2 wheel with OMF beadlock (non-functional) rings 18x8. Currently in the paint booth at work. Centers will...
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    R51 Pathfinder RWD custom wheel options.

    So, Heres the deal. I work for a wheel manufacturer. Im building either a 17"/18" custom forged wheel. But im a little not in the know about specs. I can do 8" / 8.5" / 9" Pretty much any offset. Im thinking of doing something funky so I could use some spec help. Im doing a monolook 2-peice...
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    1999 Montero Winter/Cold White $4000

    I've got an itch for another Audi, so it's time to start looking for that right Diesel Audi Q5/7. I've got a Passat and Jetta and this, and want to have only 2 cars. So the Jetta and Montero gotta go. Located: Long Beach CA 1999 Montero Cold/Winter Package 172K. Parts/Maintenance done...
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    Cali guys. Dropped Truck off at MagnaFlow for Converters.

    MagnaFlow has direct-fits for 49 state but no cali. They werent sure why so I dropped my truck off this evening. It'll be good news for anyone with a 0421 code and a lazy pre-cat (like me at the moment)
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    worst case scenario. Leaking heater core.

    SO I was looking at why I don't have heat (in socal so not vital) but I saw the dreaded bypass heatercore. Whats the job like to remove anyone done theirs? DIY on it?
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