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  1. Jim Oaks

    My Yakima Skyrise RTT has been falling apart

    I have the Yakima rack and Skyrise tent on a 2019 Ford Ranger FX4. I took the Ranger to Overland Expo this year, and had problems with the tent coming out of the track on my first trip with it. The tent comes out of the track on the two outer corners on the side that folds out. I managed to...
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    The Trans America Trail in a 2019 Ford Ranger

    I have been a member here for quite a while, and have enjoyed and been inspired by the stories shared by the forums members. I wanted to contribute to those stories, and share mine. :D On June 2nd, 2019 I left my home north of Fort Worth Texas, and traveled north to intersect with the Trans...
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    What coils to lift a 1982 E-150 Sportsmobile 2-inches?

    My wife and I just bought a 1982 Sportsmobile E-150 2WD. I want to replace the suspension bushings and front springs. I want to gain 2-inches of lift in the process. I know I can add a spacer under the coils (done this on Rangers), but I want to replace the old coils with new ones. I'm...
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    Radio/Antenna/Cell Phone Extender recomendations

    Hey all, I belong to a few online communities, but this one seems to have the best knowledge base with it comes to 2-way radio communications. So with that said, I need some input from the members here; I just bought a used 2012 Ford Expedition, and it comes with the factory center console...
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