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    2016 Mercedes 4X4 144" Bozeman, MT

    $49,500 obo *Would also trade for a comparably priced 4X4 SUV/Truck 2016 Mercedes Sprinter 37,500 miles Factory 4X4 2500 Diesel engine 13-20 MPG Navigation Backup Camera Factory Options: Comfort Package Active Safety Plus Package Heating Package Tow Hitch High and Low range transfer case A/C...
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    Unimog key blanks

    2017-10-02_10-34-23 by casejeep, on Flickr $16 shipped within the US
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    1989 Iveco Double Cab

    SOLD 1989 30,000miles Located in AZ with a clean AZ title Portal Axles Lockers Hydraulic front Winch New MPT81 tires New batteries Might be up for a trade 20170313_125254 by casejeep, on Flickr 20170313_125823 by casejeep, on Flickr 20170313_125650 by casejeep, on Flickr 20170313_125646 by...
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    Insurance in USA?

    Where is everyone getting insurance for their campers? Having a heck of a time.
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    1990 Mercedes 917 4X4 with Custom 15' XPCube with clean US title, Located: California

    IMG_9143 Cube sm by casejeep Truck Base 1990 Mercedes 917 4x4 ex German fire truck with full USA/ Arizona registration and title 30,000 km 12MPG 5 speed Front and rear lockers 5 new MPT81 tires on beadlock split rims 16,500lbs Come-Up Front winch and rear winch Torsion free 3 point...
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    How long is too long for an expedition truck/camper?

    I know this is a loaded question, and it is different for every application. But ill ask the question as a whole. For worldwide travel, what length is too long for a European style expedition truck? 20, 25, 30? Anyone with experience who would have some insight?
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    Portal Axles?

    So im thinking of buying an Iveco Unic with portal axles. I know it isn't a Unimog but you all know more about these things than almost place else on the web. My question is, should I stay away from these axles? They scare the crap out of me. Seems like when they go wrong they go really wrong...
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    Onboard washer/dryer... worth it?

    For though of you that have washer/dryers inside your camper. What are your thoughts? Do you use them enough to make them worth it? Are they too small to be worth it? We are going to be living out of our camper and my wife really likes the idea but we are a family of 5 and I feel they are too...
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    Renault 150/ 170 4X4?

    Does anyone have any knowledge or experience with these trucks? I can find very little info on the web.
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    Unimog Doka Firetrucks for sale

    Hey guys, looking to maybe buy me a unimog. I found two that look nice. Anyone have any thoughts? Thinking I might have to stretch the frames 24 inches or so...
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    Snatch Block Pull Weight

    So im building a 15' camper on the back of my MB 917 truck. Im thinking the wet weight when all said and done will be about 9,000lbs. I have 2 16.5Klbs winches (front and rear). But I know I need some snatch blocks for when I get stuck in sticky mud or whatever. But I have a question about...
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    2016 Sprinter rear seat brackets

    I just ordered a '16 4X4 Sprinter Crew. I can see what look to be seat bracket cutouts in the flooring in the back. Does anyone know if there are installed seat brackets under the floor?
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    Traveling the world with one or maybe 2 kids?

    The wife and I have started the early stages of planning our world wide trip in our Mercedes 917 camper (currently being built). I could have sworn I've heard of other people doing this but couldn't find anything about it here.
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    '90 Mercedes 917 Camper Build

    I wanted to wait till I picked up the truck before I started a build thread. Well i'm picking it up the port next week. I bought a 1990 917 AF with 20,000km from Austria. So my build plan is to put a 16' XPCamper cube on the back. I'm currently working with XPCamper to finalize the...
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    Beadlock Rims on Big Truck

    Anyone used Beadlocks? I figured they would be better for overlanding in the middle of nowhere? Carry one extra rim and one or two spare tires you could put them on the rim in the desert if needed?
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    Adding air conditioning to 917?

    Im trying to figure out the best way to get A/C into my cab of my 1990 917. I figure there is 3 options. 1) install an aftermarket kit which using the engine and pulleys. 2) a 12vt System such as http://www.cruisencomfortusa.com/ and run it off of my house batteries or add some 6vt...
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