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Well, I have a problem and can’t leave well enough alone on literally any vehicle I own, including my wife’s Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland. Upon asking her if she'd allow me to build it up I got the response of “hell no you can’t make my truck a rock crawler!” Ok, fine. Happy wife happy life so...

Hi everyone, I've used HAM for a while now among friends/family and it has worked out very well for longer range of communication. However, I'd like to up my game a bit and program both my trucks Kenwood TM-281 and my Baeofeng UV-5R for more channel surfing/monitoring and be useful for hitting...

Hey all, Wondering what peoples recommendations are on snorkel prefilters. I'm looking for options to suppress dust ingest offroad, but that can be left on for bugs and ish for onroad. These are the options I'm seeing. Unifilter foam insert or cover on the snorkel head (oiled) Cheap women's...

Yea, yea I know we have great rigs and they are reliable. But they can and do break. We hate to admit this but honestly I want to know as much as possible to figure out what spares are necessary to take for short trips and long trips. This is aimed at getting a collection of people stating stuff...

It's official! The new X is in, and the old X is out. Some of you know the reasoning behind why I've sold the 2000 Xterra but I'll reiterate. While the first gen was a great option, I was tired of an anemic power plant that would barely let me pass on the freeways (I had it loaded down with...

Hey guys I'm not sure whether to message people like Stioc or others so I apologize if this is redundant but hopefully it will answer questions for people like me. So currently I have a 2000 Nissan Xterra and it has been a great vehicle, but just seriously underpowered with the 5 speed it has...

Hey all, Lighting has been a trial and error thing for me. Initially I had 4 Hella 500ff's mounted on the roof of my Xterra and moved them due to light glare. What good is auxiliary lights if you can't see when you use them?! I've been extremely pleased with them on the front of the car but...

I'm a huge fan of Expedition Portal and hope I can start documenting my travels and build here. Since I frequent this site the most, I figure I should probably start putting a build thread together on here so I can keep track of the progress (and troubles) of my xterra and so that others can...