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  1. JamesDowning

    Video from the George Washington National Forest

    Well, a group of guys from OffroadTB.com went on our semi-annual off-road event/gathering/camping and wheeling weekend back in early April. I finally got the video from the event all cooked up yesterday :chef:, so I figured I'd share it here to garner some critiques. We visited some of my...
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    Amsteel Blue 5/16" x 75' Winch Extension - $140

    I have a new in-package winch extension from Amsteel Blue. Asking $140 shipped to CONUS. I received two for Christmas from each side of the family, and only needed one. It will only be for sale for a very short period of time, so jump on this if you are in the market (save yourself $20...
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    George Washington NF Group Trip During the Nor'easter

    I have a running semi-annual trip out to the George Washington National Forest with some guys from my Trailblazer forum. The acronym for the trip is TECORE (you'll see that in the videos). We normally camp up on top of Meadow Knob, then explore the areas north of Rt 33. No pics for the first...
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    Exploring the West - A couple's 2 week travels through CO, UT, and AZ

    Introduction: We just finished our first overland trip out west. We currently live in eastern Maryland, so the trip out there is a long one, but we really enjoyed our travels. This wasn't a hardcore camping and off-roading trip. Remember, we did it as a couple, and wanted to remain that way...
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    Dual Jerry Can Holder - $90

    ITEM SOLD Bajarack dual jerry can carrier for sale. $90 shipped to CONUS. Paypal only. Low profile base bolts to rack, and can remain mounted when not in use. The base is approx 2" tall. Separate securing cap gets tightened down from above. Picture below shows old wing nut, I had a new...
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    Rugged Guide - Dynamic Rope Video

    I found this as overall a good video showing the use of a dynamic strap. The descriptions are good, and it shows how the momentum is transferred between vehicles well. It also shows well how the dynamic strap works better in poor terrain than a static strap/pull. However, I had a big problem...
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    SPOT II Recall

    Hey guys, I was activating my new SPOT II that I just purchased. However once I submitted all of the information, the registration returned an error and told me that my SPOT has a potential battery life issue. The following is according to their exchange page...
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    Expedition TrailBlazer Project

    After lots and lots of lurking in other people's build threads, I figured it was time to begin a build thread of my own. I started with a bone stock 2005 Chevy TrailBlazer. While it's not what you would think of for a expo platform, it comes well equipped from the factory. The final product...
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