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    New Isuzu FTR with Cummins

    Ok, so who will be the first one to convert one to 4x4? Could realistically do it with 550/5500 running gear. Would only allow 19500 GVWR but that still gives an 11000 lb payload. Of course, you could spend more and do larger MDT axles and realize the full 26500. Much bigger cab than the N...
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    Single vs Double shocks

    As end-users would you rather see a single or double shock on your trailer? Double shocks such as simple mono tubes, like Cruisemaster uses on their XT, or a better performing single non-reservoir shock. An example would be the Gabriel Ultra series for the double, and the Bilstein 5125 series...
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    Frontrunner Rack

    Off a G-Wagen. Size is 1475mm x 2166mm or about 58" x 85". It has gutter mounts and the wind deflector. You can purchase new mounts to suit your vehicle Very close in size to the Jeep JKU (1425mm x 2368mm) Toyota LC 80 rack. In excellent shape, no dents or dings. SOLD
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    SOLD! Hannibal 2.4 M Awning SOLD!

    I brought over a bunch of these for folks several years back in a group buy and I still have my 2.4 sitting at the house. Its has never been mounted to a vehicle, just rolled out then put away in a conditioned garage in dry Northern CA. Its brand new! $800 plus the cost for the ride. Wrapped...
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    Mercedes Benz 4X4 truck - great for expedition camper / RV - $24950 (Vermont)

    Seems pretty good priced too! http://vermont.craigslist.org/cto/5593798328.html
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    MB 1226 nfo

    I know these are part of the NG series like the other 4 number trucks, but I can't find much info on it or the OM 442 engine. Curious since there is one for sale reasonably priced on FireTruckMall. Waiting to hear if they actually have it in the states or not yet.
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    Suspension travel question

    So Im starting to plan a trailer build with an independent suspension. Im not looking for those in favor, against, or anything else. Im going to do an AT/Aussie style set up. I have everything spec'ed out and most are purchased or in my possession. 6K axle, D2600 airbags, ProComp shocks. So...
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    NL solenoid wiring questions

    Quick, hopefully, simple question. Im wiring up my Tundra with the NL dual battery solenoid. It is in the bed of my truck. I have the pos and neg, 6 gauge cable, running the full way to main battery. All fuses everything set and good to go. My question is does the small black wire on the...
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    Eezi-Awn XKLUSIV 1600 w/annex Northern CA $3000

    As it says. Olive color. Tent has about 10 nights of use. It is as new condition. Cover has no noticeable abrasions. All buckles, zippers etc work correctly. Annex is still in box. Will include the FrontRunner RTT mounting feet ($60). Tent is $3500 plus tax/shipping new. Save close to...
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    International 4300 4x4 with Cummins discussion

    Haven't seen much discussion on this platform. Maybe I'm missing it, but someone will let me know:sombrero: I know GXV and UniCat have done some rigs with Internationals but it doesn't much talk around here, it seems to be one of the best options for US big rig builders. This appears to be a...
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    Isotherm/Calorifier question

    Can anyone who has one give me an idea of about how quickly they can heat water with the electric element? As in been sitting several day and no engine assist. Not looking for guesses but an answer from an actual user. Couldn't find any info. Thanks
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    Top of wheel at jounce?? Frame flex comparison..

    Just a couple of questions for the group. Im looking at F550 and Ram5500 body builder. They show a measurement of "top of wheel @ jounce." The height of the tire above frame rail on Dodge (8.6") and the difference of tire height on the Ford (5.5"). Am I correct in assuming this a relatively...
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    2002 Mercedes Benz G500

    Getting rid of the G! Realized I need a pick up more often then I thought. So here it is... 2002 G500 Silver with Gray interior -89800 miles currently, although it is still being driven -Have all previous service records since new -Has aluminum idler pulley from Gwagen Accessories Things I...
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    Incident in Peru

    Just got this from a friend who is headed to Cusco in a week. http://adventureamericas.wordpress.com/2013/01/03/nightmare-in-peru/ Havent seen it here yet.
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    Interest in a Hannibal awning group buy

    Hey all. I have contacted Hannibal of SA for an awning purchase. Im wondering if anyone else is interested in getting one. The prices I received, when queried about 1 awning were, 2.4M -$550 & 1.9M- $460. I have not gotten any shipping cost yet. I figure if we brought over 10 or so it would...
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    2007 Dodge Cummins with new Alaskan

    Alright everyone...here is my baby. Put this together with alot of inspiration from Carlyle original build. The Alaskan is an amazing rig. Just not right for our family right now. My loss someones gain. I tried to get exact details here so you all can figure the cost that went into this and...
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    Any G500 guys in SF Bay or Sacramento area....

    Im interested in looking around someone's G500. My wife digs them and were downsizing from our Alaskan/Cummins (Brand new will be up for sale soon). Just thinking a G might fit us pretty good. Thanks Scott
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    Alps Riverside chair on sale REI

    http://www.rei.com/product/813054/alps-mountaineering-riverside-chair-special-buy Without starting a war of what's the best chair... Great price on a good chair. I have 4, very strong and comfy. Not light or compact, if thats what you're looking for.
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    1996 Series 80 Landcruiser for sale in Northern CA

    Hate to be getting rid of it but the garage the needs room! Ive had this truck since last summer and only put 5K miles on it. OX 11 and the Mojave Trail was the only big trip. Performed as expected. 1996 From factory with lockers, no luggage rack, sunroof, alloys. It has 198,008 miles this...
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    Soft 5 gallon bags with lids??

    Was at OEx and heard a speaker talking about doing laundry in a soft sided 5 gallon bucket bucket with a lid. I found the lids that screw on, Gamma Lids. They can mount on any bucket. What I cant find is the soft bags. Im going to use one for dog food as well. They are airtight with the...
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