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    Camper Builder Comparison (UNICAT vs. GXV etc.,)

    Starting with “ reliability and dependability ” I would say you want a chassis under warranty and serviceable virtually anywhere. I think all box manufacturers can execute a quality box and subsystems. Overseas vendors may require you to send them your chassis. Shipping, importing, VAT etc...
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    Starlink Antenna Vehicle Mount/Mast?

    I read the power consumption is around 150w.
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    Overland Exped Vehicle Rear Motorcycle and Tire Lift

    another great example where the lift is more of an elevator... (4-5th image) .
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    Overland Exped Vehicle Rear Motorcycle and Tire Lift

    This has been used on only one overland vehicle that I could find, and I've asked how it has held up.
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    Overland Exped Vehicle Rear Motorcycle and Tire Lift

    Box mounted motorcycle lift
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    Overland Exped Vehicle Rear Motorcycle and Tire Lift

    Overland adventure truck has a nice hydraulic system for the lmtv
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    Overland Exped Vehicle Rear Motorcycle and Tire Lift

    I have a few additional tie in points that may help mitigate that. The side panels have 2 mil aluminum under the fiberglass skin at two points. The overhang could have a load tensioned off the inner wall to help keep everything in place. All edge profiles are aluminum. do you think that would...
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    Overland Exped Vehicle Rear Motorcycle and Tire Lift

    the box is composite with embedded aluminum tube and i can tie into the subframe to take the vertical load. Without subframe connection I believe the approved weight is about 500lb. thanks for the info about bending the plate, that seems the best route to go.
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    Overland Exped Vehicle Rear Motorcycle and Tire Lift

    The GXV mount is the ideal one to replicate for me. Looks like it’s all stainless. In searching for some raw materials it’s looks like there’s a 4-6” C channel with a tube top and L channel bottom to subframe connection For the basic frame. the older Pics of this setup with the storage boxes...
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    Overland Exped Vehicle Rear Motorcycle and Tire Lift

    i haven’t seen much vibration absorbing qualities in the box mounts whether spring mounted or pivot. Isn’t everything attached to the same suspension?
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    Overland Exped Vehicle Rear Motorcycle and Tire Lift

    This looks like a modified Hydralift. Very curious to see how well it held up offroad / washboards. I wish this thread was 10 pages long with all kinds of examples.
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    Pass-through really necessary?

    It’s good to get a big dog into a cab of a big truck.
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    NADA value on ER and GXV rigs?

    I see both new and used values for EC and ER
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    NADA value on ER and GXV rigs?

    Earthcruiser is nada listed and there’s some HOT rigs for sale at Good used values.
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    E-bikes?

    It should also be noted that calorie burn is very similar between e and non-e bikes. Upwards of 94%! Assuming you're pedaling of course. https://www.google.com/search?q=ebike+vs+bike+calories
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    E-bikes?

    This is a custom build, highlights are a Ventana El Gordo frame 2XL, Luna Ultra Motor 52V, Luna Shark 13.5AH battery, Rohloff 14 speed IGH, 4.8" tires, Lauf Suspention fork. I get 30 miles of real world range and currently have 2 batteries. I had to do a custom build because of the size. 6'6"...
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    E-bikes?

    I love my e-Bike. Over 1000 miles on it. It's really opens up what you can see. Still love hiking, but bike packing is so much fun on an e-bike.
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    UTV's as an overlanding vehicle?

    I’m patiently waiting for someone to make a camper using a Tomcar TX
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