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    APRS Integration With Gaia GPS App

    An official feature request has been made of the Gaia GPS app to integrate APRSdroid info. If you go to this and vote and comment, they will see the value of integration. It would be great to have the integration and if nothing else it will foster more interest and use by hams...
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    APRS Integration With Gaia GPS App

    An official feature request has been made of the Gaia GPS app to integrate APRSdroid info. If you go to this and vote and comment, they will see the value of integration. It would be great to have the integration and if nothing else it will foster more interest and use by hams. With more...
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    Dedicated APRS Mobile With a Radio Shack HTX 212

    I ended up with using a Radio Shack HTX 212, which I got inexpensively (unfortunately the seller forgot to tell me that the power button doesnt work. it can not be turned off by the button). I have it powered through a relay that is connected to my auxiliary battery. The relay is triggered by a...
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    Standalone APRS mobile system using a Maxtrac mobile radio

    Been thinking about a standalone APRS system in my truck that doesnt use a handheld. So far I am considering a MobilinkD (bluetoothed to the tablet/phone used for navigation with Gaia), and an old VHF Motorola Maxtrac. The MobilinkD now has the capability of turning on (and off) automatically...
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    BCN and APRSDroid

    Havent seen this shared here, but BCN now has beta level capability to combine with APRSDroid. https://crittermap.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/community/posts/213456563-Track-friends-in-the-outdoors-?page=2#comments
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    Wanted : Old Man Emu (OME) 2910 Coil Springs

    Looking for a set of OME 2910 coils (typically sold as for Monteros). Dont like yours? I'd like to see what they are like. Thanks !
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    Cutting Rear Corners

    I have seen Eurosonic's writeup in his build thread and the pic of Toasty's boatsides. I swear i saw others (at least one), but cant find them with the forum search or google. Any other writeups or pics?
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    9.5" Ring , 4.27 Ratio Rear Axle With Disc Brakes, ~60" Wide,

    This could make a great axle for a build. Beefy 9.5" Ring Gear 31 spline axle shafts Came with Disc Brakes, with integrated Emergency Brake (Discs and Calipers Not included) 4.27 gear ratio Removable Third Member Design. Approximately 60" wide. Comes with Panhard Bar, Trailing Arms, rear brake...
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    Sold 4.88 Toyota Differentials

    SOLD Toyota factory 4.88 front differential assembly and rear third member (4 rib V6, from a 94 4Runner). Easy swap to a lower gear ratio from your factory 4.10s (or whatever). $500, local pick up in WNC
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    Easy ball joint replacement and noticed i need new UCA bushings

    A buddy and I tore into the Montero's front end to replace all ball joints, all TREs, pitman arm, and install the ADD Chromoly Idler arm kingpin upgrade. Turns out the UCA bushings are shot. LCA bushings seemed ok. This thing rode so well with worn ball joints AND worn UCA bushings AND worn...
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    Heating : Hot air on driver's side, cool air on passenger side

    Any thoughts as to why this is happening ?
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    'Budget Build" Pajero on Ronny Dahl's site, with video

    The owners state the 4wd system "breaks all the time". I am surprised to hear that. http://www.4-wheeling-in-western-australia.com/mitsubishi-pajero-4x4.html https://youtu.be/hEUs-HWCVtI
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    The Sierra Challenge 2017

    Too early to start thinking about it? https://adventurist.life/the-sierra-challenge/
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    I keep watching this Montero video

    It is actually clear. https://youtu.be/qBGfodEGLt4 Excellent stuff from the folks at Adventure Driven Design.
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    Aisin TKM-003 Timing Belt Kit Opinions

    Hey, Rock Auto seems to indicate that Hitachi is the manufacturer of the Mitsubishi water pump, not Aisin. I know from the Toyota world that Aisin was generally the preferred manufacturer. Does anyone have experience with this Aisin kit ? According to this link on Amazon, it includes...
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    Gen 2.5 from AZ to NC

    On Saturday I flew to AZ and bought a 98 and have been driving it back to NC. Currently in Austin for a couple days. Loving it so far. It needs the front end tightened up and front cam seals.
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    BaoFeng Choices : UV 82, UV 5R, or UV 5X3

    Received my General license last week. Looking for (at least a dual band) HT and will be shopping for a mobile with crossband repeater feature in the future. I tend to like the UV 82 form better, due to reports of better build quality, better speaker (I am hearing impaired), dual PTT buttons...
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    Any Monteros at the Overland Expo East this weekend?

    I am teaching there. Saw the Gen 3 with the "...Dakars" plate. Any Gen 2.5 or 2 at the Expo? Love to meet up and say hi (and check out your truck, if you are willing). I am looking for a Gen 2.5 for myself, havent found one to buy yet. Thanks, Charly A.
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