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  1. Reata Rover

    My Beginner Setup

    Thought I would update everyone on my new stuff. Being a beginner and hood winked into it by a couple of guys not to be named (Ho & Tony)..... ICOM 2820 - I changed this as the Yaesu didnt have dual handset input connections Diamond NR 779 Diamond K 400 Mount I am pumped! Cannot wait to get...
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    Technician Test

    YOOO HOOOO!!! I passed with a 33 out of 35! What a braniac! Antenna is already installed, radio goes in next week. See you guys all real soon on the waves. I should have my Call Sign either late tomorrow or Tuesday. John
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    Technician Test

    OK, that's really funny. Really, that is Real Life comedy. You should send that in to Reader's Digest, good for $250 I think.
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    Technician Test

    I am sitting for it this Sunday!!!! Wish me luck.
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    Swing-out tire carrier

    Hi Dave, Here is a design option that I may be leaning towards at some $$$ point. You might be able to integrate these designs into what you are looking for as well. The Overland Expedition are supposed to be reviewing this setup in a coming issue (sorry if this is an incorrect/untrue rumor)...
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    Roof Rack Flooring

    You must know TDESANTO, he already hit me up for the leftovers.....not really, he suggested we go in together and buy some....
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    Roof Rack Flooring

    Here is the drill. I have the Maggiolina Airland spanning three Thule Load bars. The load bars around about 20 inches apart. I have enough room on either side of the tent to store a couple of Wedco's. These will weigh in at around 20-30 pounds each when full of fuel. Now that I am thinking...
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    Mounting Options for the Ham Radio Face

    Love that idea as well. What kind of grill/face/cover on the speaker in the motion sensor hole? Did you fab something? Where did the bracket screw in? Any pics you can post?
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    Roof Rack Flooring

    P.S. My typing blows.....
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    Roof Rack Flooring

    How hard is to cut that stuff, and how much distance can there be between supports? I am trying to span soem Thule load bars, rather than it actaully being in a basket or a roof rack.
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    Roof Rack Flooring

    Any idea what material would be best and where I can get some?
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    Roof Rack Flooring

    Ant suggestions on material and where to get it? I have seen some that is fairly dense, which is what I am looking for, but it is a mesh of some sort. Thanks,
  13. Reata Rover

    Tool Chests...don't know where to begin..

    Pelican from EE. Super strong, variable colors, watertight, stackable. durable....the list goes on and on.
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    Corey, Sorry it has taken me so long to get back to you. I havent been out ont he road yet...

    Corey, Sorry it has taken me so long to get back to you. I havent been out ont he road yet, and would hate to post a back yard pic. As soon as I get out, I will post for sure. Thanks for the Photobucket tip. Also, was wondering if you took the plastic off the mattress and pillows and if so...
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    Mounting Options for the Ham Radio Face

    really awesome suggestion on both counts, especially the speaker!!
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    Mounting of the face for the Ham Radio

    I appreciate it and will look forward to your pics once they are up. I hope to get my license in February. Do you know anything about the call signs and how to get a custom one?
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    Preacherman, I have heard a lot about you and your trip with Tony to the Guadalupes. I hope to...

    Preacherman, I have heard a lot about you and your trip with Tony to the Guadalupes. I hope to meet you some day. John McDaniel
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    Hey Corey, Hope the new year is treating you well. I finally took deliver of my Airland and...

    Hey Corey, Hope the new year is treating you well. I finally took deliver of my Airland and really like it. Thanks for the help and advice. I am still trying to figure out how to post pics, and as soon as I do I will throw some up. Talk to you soon. John McDaniel
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    Mounting Options for the Ham Radio Face

    P.S. I will take you up on the face plate. I could use it. PM sent
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    Mounting Options for the Ham Radio Face

    I really like the mount....The reason I was thinking about the sunroof buttons area is I dont have any sunroofs, so it is wasted space for me. What kind of additional struggle might I have getting the wiring up the corner post and pver there with out taking the headliner down? I hate to jack...
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