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  1. westyss

    SRW's for FUSO

    I want to say that those numbers are realistic, only John can answer that but those tires as stiff as the side wall is do spread out significantly, I have just spent 3 months in the Baja and we did most of our camping on the beaches and without airing down I was going no where but get the air...
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    Das Bus

    Cool build! cant really see how they are wired but it sort of looks like the three positives are wired in together making 18 volt? (parallel)
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    SRW's for FUSO

    I am not sure why you say you can't air these tires down? They can't be aired down as effectively as a 35" tire on a 16" rim but they can be aired down. In sand or rough conditions I air my XDE2+ down to 22-24 psi front and 28-30 psi rears and that makes a for a much improved ride on both...
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    Well, I broke it.

    Just to stir the pot a bit, I posted about the Turtle Ford frame break a while back but little seems to be said about that, seems all frames will break if abused or not, too many variables in the equation to define why. So, yes the Fuso frame is getting a bit of a rep on expo but it appears...
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    Well, I broke it.

    Looking at the pictures I see that the rear pivot point is quite aft of the rear wheels and in fact look like its actually mounted onto the frame extension, with that set up I sure can see why the frame broke and do hope that you re and re the mounting system to reduce the lever effect on the...
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    pivoting frames and mounting campers

    Sorry haven but thats not pugsley's build, that is someone else's build and pugsley has put a link to the magazine on here.
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    out with the old in with the new

    Thanks spency
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    out with the old in with the new

    You are welcome, I am not planning on being at expo next year but I wasn't planning on being there this year either so you never know?? Best thing about expo for us was meeting people and especially ones that we see on this site, now if they could do something about that dust....................
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    out with the old in with the new

    Two more from Sublime point looking out the back window at the edge with our new Trasheroo full of wood on the back. Heading north through Monument Valley. Camp spot in Valley of the Gods with Monument Valley in the distance. XP Camper that was parked next to us...
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    out with the old in with the new

    It was a great trip! I havent seen too many pics from Expo yet, any links to some good ones?
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    out with the old in with the new

    Last night before expo we were cruising around a lake looking for a campspot when we saw this from across the lake and went to investigate, nice couple who we hung out with a bit at expo but they had alot of attention there with this rig and were glad we had the chance to get in and check it...
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    out with the old in with the new

    yes it was and very quiet too, many great places to camp all around there with few people around when we were there.
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    out with the old in with the new

    Spent a few days in Sedona doing some day trips from there then headed up Schnebely Hill on the way to Expo. Airing down for the trip. Lots of Pink Jeep Tour jeeps on this trail. At the vista point we ran into this and ended up camping with them at Expo. Somewhere in the...
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    out with the old in with the new

    Last few days in Mexico at Rocky Point or Peurto Penasko. First spot back on US soil, Organ Pipe NM.
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    out with the old in with the new

    Just got back from our trip, after expo we did the Grand Canyon north rim, point sublime where we met up with another expo guy, Valley of the Gods where we met another expo guy in an XP camper, he was camped right next to us at expo, Muley point and Moki Dugway, Bridges NM, and then Eugene Ore...
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    ATW USA Alpha Camper

    I was at expo and saw this rig there and also ran into it on the north rim of the Grand Canyon parking lot, no owners around though, these are for you John! Nice looking rig!
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    out with the old in with the new

    Thanks Brian, was good to meet you and everyone that we did meet, we had a great time but inhaled way too much dust on Sunday so bugged out early, we do have a ways to go to get home and now are almost there, just one more week and its back to work for me :o(
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    out with the old in with the new

    You know the beaches would be allot cleaner without all that sand........by the way thats our $2 mexican broom!
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    out with the old in with the new

    A few boondocking pics from around San Carlos Out kayaking with the dolphins.
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    Overland Expo Roll Call!

    It's looking like we will be dropping in on our way back from our Mexico trip, we are now in Puerto Penasco.
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