Recent content by Cheapskate'sParadise

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    Offroad camper/toy hauler

    What is the name of the manufacturer? Country of origin?
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    Alu-Cab ModCAP Hard-sided Popup Build

    Where can I find details on your FRP panel selection, shipping methods, factory pick-up option, etc? Your www.eztopper.com web presence appears to have been hacked or taken over.
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    Where can you go and not go with a 3500-4000lb (dry) overland trailer?

    Regarding narrow switchbacks, a long trailer tongue is a worthy modification for an offroad trailer. Our modified tongue has four positions and is removable with one bolt. Based on our use-evolution, we only use the longest extension unless we are in a royal mess. On-road, the most important...
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    Trail Marker Up and Out with Wet Bath by Rollingstar MFGing

    My experience with Teton Pass Highway: impatient folks with blazing brakes who don't understand the purpose of low gear and flashers. Do you have any information on Trail Marker -- I am a fan, but they were pushing aside orders back in the day. It seems that the website is now a godaddy...
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    Where can you go and not go with a 3500-4000lb (dry) overland trailer?

    My answer to the question posed: surprising places if you have atypical gear. Regarding mountain passes with poor road base, erosion, and significant off-camber as an unpleasant surprise: airbag suspension for truck and camper help greatly -- let the upslope side rest on the bump stops, then...
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    wtb kimberly kamper caravan

    Could you summarize your ranges/limits/needs? I'd love to have a beat up Kimberly Karavan to replace our modified HiLo (same lift system and general concept regarding height and center of gravity considerations; see separate thread) that has aged poorly with abuse and time (Indiana-style...
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    Willing to Donate a Capable Offroad Trailer to a Builder -- Attempt to Modify the Market

    Regarding the ShunAuto link, here is a quote regarding one option for a homemade HiLo trailer chassis: "The Freightliner Custom Chassis S2RV is a strong and reliable option, known for its commercial roots and durability. It evokes the feeling of driving a commercial truck, with its diesel engine...
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    Willing to Donate a Capable Offroad Trailer to a Builder -- Attempt to Modify the Market

    Hello, my wife and I will give away the trailer, as described in the video. The content creator should be contacted -- if he sees legit interest from a legit organization or small company, then he will forward the information to me. We have pestered many, many builders, and they see the market...
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    Willing to Donate a Capable Offroad Trailer to a Builder -- Attempt to Modify the Market

    First post, but long-term reader. Please watch this video on youtube for details -- this fellow asked for a tour two days ago. "TOUR! Engineering Marvel, couple camps 200+ miles remote in this 4x4 BEAST" I am the owner. Please funnel your request through the content creator, as discussed in...
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