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    my home made topper

    Hello everyone, I decided to make my own topper for my F350. I almost bought a commercially available unit. but decided i would do it myself its made from 1.5 inch square tubing some it the main legs and the outer bars are .083 the other bars are .065 is it heavy sure.... is it heavy for my...
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    Sonora pass - Tioga Pass

    This weekend i took the kids to Mono lake and over the Sonora pass ( be warned there are 27% grades on this pass it was very thrilling with an 8000lb truck and a 1200lb trailer )and then camped at Kennedy meadows. Got there just in time as there was only one camping spot left. Which turned out...
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    1990 Montero RS

    Hello all For about the past 2 years i have been driving past a Mitsubishi Montero RS (1990) It is just sitting behind a Subaru wagon. Today i finally asked the guy if he was interested in selling it and his first comment was that did i know anything about them and of course i said not much but...
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    Offroad PUP build

    Hello everyone My Father in law recently gave me a 1986 Palamino Shetland Pop Up Trailer which turned out to be in an almost brand new condition. I had recently made a small post of a trip me and the kids took with it http://www.expeditionportal.com/forum/threads/62086-Palimino-Shetland. Even...
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    Palimino Shetland

    Hello all Long time since i have posted on this forum but i have recently obtained a 1986 Palimino Shetland. I was told it had only been used about 6 times in its entire life. I was amazed at how clean and new everything inside looked. If you could see it first hand you would think it was...
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    steel mats

    Hello all just picked up these mats Has anyone used this type of mat before? If you have what would you do different with them? I am thinking of doing some work to them to stiffen them up a bit. on one side it is pretty smooth so i thought i might use some expanded metal or some 1"...
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    Red Rock Canyon

    Hello all I have been waiting for the weather here in CA. to cool off and now that it has i finally took the kids to RRC. It was an awesome trip for all of us. We stopped in at the Jawbone station and picked up a few maps (and the Mojave Road book) and set off for Schmidt tunnel. The view...
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    Falken Wild Peak A/T

    Hello all Today i picked up a set of Falken Wild Peak A/T tires 285/75/16. Driving back from Bakersfield (about 45 min) they seemed to handle the roads very well. I took them up to 85 MPH just to see how they felt and if they got very loud. I was very pleased to find them very quiet. I will try...
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