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  1. leftcoastal

    Bed rack bike mount diy

    My mtn bike got chewed up against my daughters bike on a hitch mount holder the last few days. I've seen the bed rack mount by Victory 4x4 https://www.victory4x4.com/product/VBR-BM.html?gad=1 I have the thru axle mounts already and ratchets but don't have a brake to bend any metal for a...
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    Help with layout... is this possible?

    So I grabbed one of these battery enclosures for my '07 Tundra because I live in the country and wanted to both have a backup battery and power for misc gear when camping. I also ordered four 18 watt lights for the sides of my bed rack for camp/backup lighting when needed. I've also got some...
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    Anyone convert their patio bbq to take camping? Hear me out

    After looking at a bunch of overpriced grills that either lack in cooking surface or BTU's I'm half tempted to chop the sides and base off our Home Depot Charbroil 4 burner grill. Eating well is a big part of our camping experience and we both like to cook (family of 3). Was looking at the...
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    Any Freespirit 270 thoughts?

    Looks light and has a nice annex extension. Thoughts?
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    Help choosing a 270 w/annex and vehicle platform

    Trying to extend our camping season since moving near the national forest and other state parks. Also debating selling our truck and truck camper as we don't generally camp in the dead of winter and summers get real hot in a TC. We've got a FSR High Country 80 on a L322 Rang Rover mounted on a...
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    How are you guys handling yourselves in strange circumstances off the grid?

    I've been an outdoorsman most of my life and have come across some sketchy people while exploring along the west coast. It ranges from people cooking meth,growers (sometimes cartel) protecting their crops,to homeless addicts. Whether in the rig,on motorcycle,or in the boat I generally keep it...
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    Help deciding on wiring for light bar/extra battery in Range Rover L322

    I've got an '06 HSE and have installed my FR Slimline 2 rack. Drove around a bit yesterday and she's not too noisy with the wind deflector. I've got a 40" light bar I'd like to front mount to avoid the dreaded whistle(may be inevitable with the FSR80 RTT). I also have a few extra deep cycle...
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    Anyone installed a Frontrunner Rack or pulled their headliner?

    Got a 2006 HSE and getting a Frontrunner Slimline II rack. Has anyone tackled this install or pulled the headliner? I've got RAVE on an old computer that recently died ugh. Also didn't see anything in the search or YouTube. From what I gather you pull the tracks, dry fit the rack, drill the...
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    Bought a truck/camper combo and need a better truck

    Spring '20 I bought a combo 1993 Silverado 4x4 with new firestone air bags, sway bar, and very low miles. TC is an '86 Cascade that's around 3300lbs dry. The truck/tc drives pretty good from what I can tell. Original owner used it to travel and race motorcycles 1x a month. Just got done...
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    Truck recommendation for TC and pulling bass boat

    Ay guys, Just got back from a great camping trip where I wish I'd had my boat. Looking for a used truck that can pull double duty and trying to figure out how much to budget for. TC is an '88 Cascade that's around 3300lbs dry Bass boat is around 2800-3000lbs This truck would not be a daily...
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