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    And it starts, new trailer build

    Decided to build myself an somewhat off-road capable square-drop trailer to pull behind my Jeep. Started with the box first and will build the chassis once the box is complete. The box will have the typical teardrop rear galley, entrance door on the passenger side only with one window as well as...
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    Who has the oldest, still working 12 volt fridge/freezer?

    Like the title says, who has the oldest 12 volt fridge that still works? Make? model? year purchased? Approximate percentage of time it ran since new? did it require any repairs? I have an Engel MT35 I purchased new in 2003 or 04 and it’s been running at least 80-85% of the time since new. In...
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    Who has the oldest, still working 12 volt fridge/freezer?

    Like the title says, who has the oldest 12 volt fridge that still works? Make? model? year purchased? Approximate percentage of time it ran since new? did it require any repairs? I have an Engel MT35 I purchased new in 2003 or 04 and it’s been running at least 80-85% of the time since new. In...
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    Jeep TJ/LJ Garvin roof rack accidental wind noise reduction

    I’ve had the Garvin Expedition roof rack on my TJ Unlimited for a bit over a year now and decide to do a bit of modifiying on it this week. I never like the fact the floor bars on the rack bolted on top (or below) the factory welded cross bars. When I put any hard case on the rack they never...
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    Next generation snatch block

    I ordered one of these snatch rings and it showed up in the mail today https://www.red-winches.com/products/snatch-ring-8t/267/ It’s a hefty bugger, a little under 11 ozs versus over 9 lbs for a Warn block with shackle.
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    How much does your expo Jeep weigh?

    How about a quick list of mods and what the rig weighs. Mine is a 2006 TJ Unlimited Rubicon with the following: Hardtop Rear seat installed Full doors Warn 9.5TI winch on Warn plate and trimmed stock bumper Bestop rear bumper Bestop rear tire carrier with gas can holder Savvy belly skid with...
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    Has anyone installed a Propex heater inside the Jeep?

    I have a HS2000 Propex heater leftover from another project and would like to install it inside my TJ Unlimited, has anyone been down that road before? I was thinking I could drill another couple of drain holes in the drivers side rear passenger footwell to run the combustion intake and exhaust...
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    Any Coleman camp stove collectors here?

    I just picked up a Coleman camp stove model 431. It is brand new in the original box complete with all paperwork and even has the original packing paper. Obviously it has never been lit. A quick search show they were made in Toronto from about 1965 to 1980. Anybody have an idea on its value? If...
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    Kamparoo Weekender for sale

    ******SOLD****** 2002 Kamparoo Weekender for sale. I purchased this from the original owner 2 years ago and have known the camper for about 15 years. Other than camping, it has never spent a single night in it's entire life outdoors and I still store it inside. This model came with the...
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    Added a battery to my Kamparoo, do I need a converter?

    As stated, I installed a 12v deep cycle AGM battery to run the furnace and a few LED lights, do I need a converter or can I just use a good quality charger capable of charging/maintaining AGM batteries? In my mind I can't see why I would need a converter over a charger. I will wire a couple of...
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    Any good camp stove/grill combos out there?

    I had an old style Coleman combo grill/stove (grill on left side) about 10 years ago and really liked it. I recently picked up their current version (grill on right side) and it looks like a cheap POS compared to how I remembered the old one. Are there any other brands I should look at?
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    Interior cargo rack

    I'm going to build an interior storage rack similar to this one: http://www.boulderbars.com/interiorrack.htm Anybody else make their own? if so, could you post some pics? I'd like to see if there are other designs that I could utilize or get ideas from. It's going in a 2005 LJ Unlimited...
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