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Hella 12/24V Goose-neck reading/map lamp $35-$40 Amazon This is a cool lamp. It comes in tow lengths, 19" and 12", 12 or 24V (for you JDM owners). :costumed-smiley-007 http://www.amazon.com/HELLA-004532161-Flexible-Reading-Housing/dp/B0002MA056/ref=sr_1_1?s=automotive&ie=UTF8&qid=1332370822&sr=1-1

Hella 12/24V Turbo Fan - $60 Amazon For those of you that travel a lot in the desert or tropics, this is a great gadget for helping to cool off, distribute the A/C, or defog the windscreen. :costumed-smiley-007 http://www.amazon.com/HELLA-003361002-Black-2-Speed-Turbo/dp/B00144D28I

Zippo Hand Warmer <$15.00 WALMART For those that hang with the cooler crowd, get one of these to keep you hands warm instead of using your crotch! :costumed-smiley-007 http://www.walmart.com/ip/Zippo-Hand-Warmer-Chrome/15729049

I have long been a great fan of "Creature Comfort Gadgets", my friends can attest to this. In fact, I have met many people through this forum and on the trail that have contributed immensely to my gadget collection, not that I need any prodding. One of them, has been renamed to Mr. Gadget (you...

Thanks for the photo comment, Richard, surprised anyone actually looks at them.

The first railway in China's Tibet Autonomous Region has been opened, the Qinghai-Tibet Railway, the world's highest. This is a very good NHK documentary about 51:50 minutes long, wait for commercial to finish before it begins. :costumed-smiley-007

Hi Chris, Heard there have been some major changes in your life? Keep me posted via emails. I am on Google Chat/Talk most days as well, so add me to your list. Some changes in our life as well: sold house in Calgary, moved to Casa Grande for half the year and somewhere in MX...

When you're ready to sell them, I'd be in for a diesel one (good shape, please) depending on the shipping costs. :costumed-smiley-007

Perhaps I am wrong, but isn't the primary objective of the SPOT and Phone with connect,supposed to be there in an emergency, like running out of fuel or a broken part or medical reason? How does this work when you are in a remote region with no cell phone signal? SPOT has a predetermined...

Just some thought in a different direction: I too have researched SPOT, Iridium, sat phones, etc. I am wondering why everyone wants to pay to subscribe to these ridiculous charges? Granted Iridium (very expensive still) and Sat phones (somewhat expensive) are the best way as you can actually...

Benchmark Map Books on sale at Amazon all Benchmark map books by state (NEW) are on sale at Amazon and free shipping if order is over $25....:costumed-smiley-007

Since you own it, why not try to use it before you junk it. Worse case scenario is that you can use it as just a GPS antenna with free Garmin software and free topo maps from the site mentioned in previous posts along with a netbook and Bob's your Uncle!.:costumed-smiley-007

Karma, You make somewhat of a valid point as to keeping one's CB working or effective. As you have stated 50% or more don't. But then how well is their rig maintained as well? Hardest part about CBs is getting them installed properly and then the antenna tuned optimally. Most never or don't...

Search for Cody's (Cody_c) build on this section as I gave him links to free software/topos for a Garmin setup.

Looking for (to buy used) Benchmark (preferred)/DeLorme Map books - for the following states: AZ, NV, NM, UT, CA...Please send year of publication:costumed-smiley-007

Nice build thread Gary/Paula and for a novice plastic worker you did very well for your first time out. Would love to see your rig in person now that you have made so many additions/upgrades. Paula has to be keen to use it now that she has a real kitchen! Thanks for the lead to this thread! I...

No doubt these were made as catchment basins for cattle/sheep to hold back any water from any rain/seeps in the area. :costumed-smiley-007

Thanks for the info on GPS info, I read your post on the group section.:costumed-smiley-007

sold!

Hey,Kirk the sponge Bob one worked great! :costumed-smiley-007