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  1. seekerbeta

    Xtrailor Build

    I understand the misspelling on the title, I did it on Purpose. Bought this trailer just over 2 months ago, as a base for our overlanding trailer. the trailer had seen some miles, and needed to have what im calling a mild refresh to bring it back The day i brought it home, alot of the screws...
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    Tepui hinge not engaging

    if its like my TJM, sometimes one will warp a little, look where its binding (USUALLY IN THE MIDDLE) and push up, then the tent will engage fully on the U Track
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    Optima yellowtop battery for 1st gen Xterra?

    most people dont know this, but when you buy the battery, there is a plastic plate protecting the terminals. dont throw it away, this is the stand to put your battery on so its boosted to stock levels. my wife attempted to replace the battery in my second gen x, and to make it work she spent 2...
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    Colossal 2017 - The Canadian Wild.

    Lavina is such a pretty location.
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    Issue w\ Roof Top tent: Floor caving?

    gseim, I can see where you are coming from, I guess the only difference is that when I entered the market, I went to the NWOR and talked while a massive group of people that owned these tents, I discussed the good things and the bad things about each, and at the end of the day, I chose a TJM...
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    Leaving annex attached while folding up tent?

    there is a process to the whole thing, I can get 2 x Sleeping Bags, plus 2 x Pillows in the tent , but I have to put them away in a specific way, with the pillows being in the center of the piece that doesn't fold, and then laying the sleeping bags as flat as I can, it works and it works well...
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    Sleeping in your vehicle

    when my wife and I slept in the back of our xterra, we got some coreplast and used it to fill in the back pair of windows, then we hung a "curtain" from the back window to block that light, we could leave the windows down and all that was visible was a small crack, it kept a nice breeze blowing...
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    Awning Owners: Driver's Side Mount or Passenger's Side Mount? Logic? Why?

    My OzTrail Awning deploys Drivers Side because my tent deploys Passenger Side, and my Xterra has a tailgate that folds up left me limited.
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    "Lola" - WreckDiver1321's 2005 Frontier CC/SB Nismo Build and Adventure Thread

    I have a Basic Icom 2300H in Ourea and its more than capable for the 2m stuff, thinking about upgrading to an ICOM 2730A to get the 70CM stuff. I should load your guys repeaters in my truck radio to see if I can hit them from up here at the border.
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    Fire extinguishers

    There is a company in the US and Canada that makes aerosol cans of fire retardant. called COLDFIRE we use it at the race track for all sorts of fires, small enough to get into all the cracks, but big enough to slow the fire down so you can get a good one on the fire. I think they are well worth...
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    Coffee Makers?

    everyone just go and spend 5$ on a French press at IKEA. I use it in camp, and if it breaks, ill just visit my closest ikea and buy another. saved me so much money, and still going good 2 years later.
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    Help Needed:Baofeng UV-5R Not Picking Up Repeater After Chirp Programmig

    does the repeater have a tone? check all the programming. if you want email me seeker beta @ gmail . com and email me the config file. I can look at it for you
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    New battery cable help

    just go buy some and make them yourself, I needed just a vice, and a little propane torch, fill with solder, shove wire, give a little compression with the vice. add Heatshrink if you want, install and done. not the hardest thing out there to make.
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    Opinions needed: Xterra, or alternatives?

    the second gen is more reliable than the first, i bought a high mileage second gen 08 that has had almost no issues since I bought it a couple years ago. TPMS Sensors and tires and oil changes are pretty much the only thing thats been done.
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    Experience of Sleeping in a RTT?

    i love my RTT, i have a TJM Yulara, and on top of my Xterra it works great, i dont need to find level ground almost ever, and the couple of times we've slept in it we never needed more than our -5 bags, and even then after a few minutes we were comfortable. setup is easy enough even my wife can...
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    Gobi ladder and rooftop tent on Xterra?

    if you are using one of those standard tents the racking that the tent bolts to raises the ten up, you should clear no problem,
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    Project Ourea

    So in september we added a TJM Yulara RTT to our kit, we were tired of pulling everything out of the truck to sleep in the back, its worked out good for the few times we used it before winter Setup day in the daylight the next day Our first camping trip in the tent.
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    Project Ourea

    So as My wife an I enjoy travelling to abandoned fire lookouts, we took a trip last year to see many of the best that our province has to offer, here are some snaps from that trip Our First on the trip was Mount Lavina Then we went to Mt Buchanen (the newest lookout BC Forestry ever built)...
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    Project Ourea

    265/70/R16
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