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  1. JeepinBear

    Unser neues Gelandewagen (Our new All-Terrain-Vehicle) | 2017 G350d Build Thread

    Time to move on to another old-school, boxy, off-road proven vehicle of military heritage. Meet “Gisa” (German girl name meaning “carved stone”), our new Gelandewagen. She's not my daily driver and I do plan on on and off-road driving of course...must use her as she was designed to be used...
  2. JeepinBear

    Filson Bags - Available For Sale?

    Hi everyone, Does anyone know if the behind-the-seat Filson bespoke bags for the Brute Double Cab are available for sale anywhere? https://www.filson.com/aev-brute I've used the 'Contact Us' on Filson's page and thought I would post here too. I can find other Filson bags (typically provided...
  3. JeepinBear

    Brute Double Cab Storage Ideas & Solutions

    Kia Ora everyone! I'm keen to see the creativity from fellow forum members on their storage ideas and solutions for the Brute Double Cab. It would be great to find a drawer system or ute tool box for the tray that is off-the-shelf and fits the Brute. Bespoke is also OK, just more...
  4. JeepinBear

    2015 (USA) / 2016 (NZ) AEV Brute Double Cab Build Thread

    OK...I'll explain the perhaps confusing title first. The Jeep VIN of the Brute indicates a 2014 build in Toledo The AEV Build Plate indicates a 2015 model year for their work. The vehicle was imported to NZ in 2016. New Zealand vehicle years are determined based on the year they are first...
  5. JeepinBear

    NICE Land Cruiser for sale in NZ

    No relation, just thought it was a slick set up. Toyota 80series fuel injected 5.7L Chev V8, 5 speed manual, 650Nm torque. Receipts for over $80,000 on this vehicle 93+ model L/cruiser has upsized braking with larger dia disks & longer splines on the front CVs = stronger CVs 350...
  6. JeepinBear

    Short Trip Along the Raglan to Kawhia Coast, North Island, NZ

    Michelle and I decided it might be a great fall day to take a day trip over to the Raglan Coast. The breeze was up so we knew the kite surfers would be out in force, and indeed they were. We love the Raglan area for the panoramic vistas, beautiful flora and fauna (like the rest of NZ), and the...
  7. JeepinBear

    FOR SALE: No affiliation - Series II

    Check it out...great price :coffeedrink: http://www.trademe.co.nz/Trade-Me-Motors/Cars/Land-Rover/Series/auction-348367834.htm
  8. JeepinBear

    The Land of the Long White Cloud - Random Shots

    Kia Ora, I hope you enjoy this thread which will highlight some random shots from "The Land of the Long White Cloud" - NEW ZEALAND! Michelle and I recently moved here from the USA and are thoroughly enjoying our new "home". Please post your shots as well, we look forward to seeing them...
  9. JeepinBear

    Some time through the Bay of Plenty, NZ

    Hi all, Now that Michelle and I live in New Zealand, as recent migrants from Idaho - USA, we spend most of our free time exploring the "Land of the Long White Cloud". We consider ourselves blessed to be able to live here and have chosen Hamilton (New Zealand's largest inland city) on the...
  10. JeepinBear

    Te Urewera National Park, North Island, NZ

    My wife Michelle and I (recent migrants to NZ from Idaho, USA) went on our 1st camping trip in NZ this past weekend. We travelled through the Te Urewera National Park on the North Island. The park encompasses Lake Waikaremoana (and other lakes) and NUMEROUS waterfalls. Highlights of the...
  11. JeepinBear

    JeepinBear's 2004 Defender 110 Build Thread

    Hi all, Michelle and I are REALLY starting to settle in to New Zealand now and we purchased our 2 new (to us) cars this weekend. As a replacement to my 2006 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon Unlimited we sold in the States before coming over, I bought a: 2004 Land Rover Defender 110 Zambezi Silver...
  12. JeepinBear

    Two (2) Garmin Rino 530's with Accessories

    I just received verification from Garmin that these will be useless in NZ. So, another GREAT opportunity for someone to snatch up FAST. I have a feeling they will go quick, so PM quick. http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=218&ad=11471974&cat=411
  13. JeepinBear

    Roadmaster Sterling All Terrain Non-Binding Tow System with BrakePro

    http://www.ksl.com/index.php?nid=218&ad=13446690&cat=531 $1,450 REDUCED to $999 Roadmaster Sterling All Terrain Non-Binding Tow System w/ BrakePro Ammon, ID 83406 - Jul 6, 2010 FOR SALE: Roadmaster Sterling All Terrain Non-Binding Tow System w/ BrakePro & Tow bag. Excellent choice for...
  14. JeepinBear

    FOR SALE: Jeep OEM Rock Rails

    Jeep OEM Rock Rails fit '04 - '06 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon Unlimited (ans POSSIBLY other models). I replaced these with upgrade items when the Jeep had ~40k miles. NO MOUNTING HARDWARE INCLUDED. $280 PM me if interested.
  15. JeepinBear

    FOR SALE: Jeep OEM Fenders for Wrangler

    Jeep OEM Fenders fit '04 - '06 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon Unlimited (and POSSIBLY other models). I replaced these with upgrade items when the Jeep only had ~10k Miles. NO MOUNTING HARDWARE INCLUDED. $220
  16. JeepinBear

    FOR SALE: Cabelas Deluxe Backwoods 3-Room Cabin Tent

    Hi all, Finally had some time to clear out some items from the garage. Prior to thew pack dates, I have some things I would like to offer up for sale to ExPo members first. SORRY, NO SHIPPING. Cabela's 10x20 Deluxe Backwoods 3-Room Cabin Tent NEW at Cabelas for $299.99. Available USED here...
  17. JeepinBear

    MOVING to New Zealand SALE

    Hi all, Finally had some time to clear out some items from the garage. Prior to thew pack dates, I have some things I would like to offer up for sale to ExPo members first. SORRY, NO SHIPPING. Cabela's 10x20 Deluxe Backwoods 3-Room Cabin Tent NEW at Cabelas for $299.99. Available USED here...
  18. JeepinBear

    Any Advice on Shipping Gear to New Zealand?

    Since we will be moving there soon and do not want to wait the 3 months for our goods to arrive, I am wondering if anyone can provide advice on shipping our camping gear separately to NZ. I checked into FedEx and it appears to be QUITE expensive:Wow1:
  19. JeepinBear

    GOBI racks...any advice or reviews?

    Hey all, I am considering buying a GOBI rack for my 06 LJ Rubi. http://www.gobiracks.com/ Does anyone have any reviews or advice on these racks? My specific questions: How does this interfere with hard top removal? Does this interfere with a snorkel (ARB)? Which is better for carrying a...
  20. JeepinBear

    Alite Monarch Camp Chair - REVIEW

    I didn't see a previous post on this...so here goes. I just received 2 Alite Monarch Camp Chairs via FedEx from REI. These new additions to our camping gear were chosen specifically for canoe camping. Michelle and I were looking for something ultralight and packable for when we take travel /...
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