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    Another LR in the works!

    Uwharrie this weekend boys! -Sam
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    Building my own sliders and plans for LR

    Michael, what did you use to make the bend? -Sam
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    Building my own sliders and plans for LR

    I will dig up a pic of mine as well as the plans I used. They stick out from the sill a bit, the reason I initially went with 2x4 is to avoid using a nerf. Bottorf fab uses a 2x2 tube with 1x1 nerf that is a little over 1" offset. Hicountry uses a 2x3 with no nerf(this is what I run now purely...
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    Building my own sliders and plans for LR

    I made a set using 2x4 3/16" tube and some angle iron to sandwich the frame. The sliders need to curve to follow the lines of the truck, a shop press should handle this. There are a few southeastern guys who have experience with building sliders, michaels comes to mind. Might wanna hit him up...
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    Expedition build out for 04 Disco ll

    Dale builds very nice trucks. Also check out RTE as lee mentioned. They are local to me and do very good work. PM me if you are interested in my truck build. Might be very similar to what you are looking for. -Sam
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    The saga of my 98 Discovery...

    Skinny 255/85/16 are 33.1" tires 235/85/16 are 31.7" tires Wider 275/85/16 are 34.4" tires 265/75/16 are 31.7" tires I'm thinking of going to a 305/315 if I can find a cheap set to try -Sam
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    Giving kids a bath while camping - solutions?

    5 gallon keg pressurized with co2 or OBA. Heated by campfire or by the 12v water heater I recently added. -Sam
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    Items for Sale

    I will take the quick fists. How much shipped to 27560. Also where are you located. Might be interested in the pelican if shipping isn't prohibitive. Thanks -Sam
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    How do you prepare your Thanksgiving turkey?

    fixed it. -Sam
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    How do you prepare your Thanksgiving turkey?

    Brine overnight and inject with marinade*. Dry rub the day of. Fry at 350 for 3 minutes a lb. *marinade is: 1/2 part butter 1/2 part cider Healthy amount of dry rub mixture. Cook for 10 minutes. Cool and inject 80-100cc all over bird. -Sam
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    Discovery Head Gasket Bolts

    After torquing down the stretch bolts i stop for the night, next morning I come back and retorque the bolts to make sure everything is 100% and then proceed with the rest of the install. Makes it a two day affair but gives a little more piece of mind. -Sam
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    03-04 DII ARB on a 2000 DII

    Just remember to strengthen up the frame supports. I didnt do that on mine and it bent up while winching. -Sam
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    03-04 DII ARB on a 2000 DII

    Have you transplanted the 03-04 lights over as well?
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    AFtermarket Radio Replacement for 00' D2

    I picked up my Pioneer HU, Ipod integration kit, Disco harness and xm integration kit over on Dweb all for under $100. Not a huge touchscreen or anything but its pretty nice and clean looking especially for under $100. I have an extra antenna adapter if you want. Just send me postage and its...
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    WTT: Disco 1 jump seats/trim pieces for non-jump seat trim pieces

    Not to hijack the thread, but if anyone also wants D2 seats I will make the above deal. D1 and D2 seats are not interchangeable. -Sam
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    Iveco challenge for the Defender?

    The Jeep guys think it should be a replacement for the commander. HAHAHA http://www.expeditionportal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=52274
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    AFtermarket Radio Replacement for 00' D2

    A good start
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    Hunter Build

    Looking good. -Sam
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    Water bottle shower?

    You guys should try a 5 gallon aluminum tank plumbed to your on board air or CO2 system. Cheap and very very effective. -Sam
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    Discovery Head Gasket Bolts

    Yup, one use bolts with special instructions for installation and torquing. -Sam
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