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  1. mep1811

    where are the Porsche cayenne expo builds?

    First thing the 12 volt wire in the 7 pin will not charge a battery. You would have to wire a separate circuit to charge an aux battery. Are the trailer lights on the M416 LED lights? The Plug needs to see resistance to register voltage. You can get a tester plug.
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    MIssion Overland Trailer Owners page

    I have an earlier model. But good to check if the trailer has been sitting a while.
  3. mep1811

    CB comparison

    if you get a full sized CB unit, most CB shops can tweak it for maximum performance.
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    MIssion Overland Trailer Owners page

    Pro Tip The break-a-way battery does not charge with shore power nor when attached to the tow vehicle. It is a good practice to check it for a charge. The battery is easy to remove and charge.
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    MIssion Overland Trailer Owners page

    According to the brochure GAWR: 5200 lbs Dry weight: 3680 lbs Cargo weight: 1400 lbs
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    Adventure Tool Company's "RhinoRide60" Land Cruiser: Part 2 (2023)

    It would be interesting to see the date on the side of the tire. Once I changed to M/T vs a A/T I never considered going back to a A/T . The tread pattern makes a big difference . I run the KM3 M /T on my 200 Series.
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    Adventure Tool Company's "RhinoRide60" Land Cruiser: Part 2 (2023)

    I did not know they made that size any more. I was told when I got them for my FJ60 that size was being discontinued.
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    MIssion Overland Trailer Owners page

    Mission Overland has a new trailer called the Approach. KEY FEATURES Large windows, bug screens, and privacy blinds TRUMA Combi Eco heating & hot water unit Fully insulated walls, ceiling, & floor Queen bed with 4" medium density foam Wooden swivel table with seating for 4 Slide out dual...
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    Drive to Arctic Circle in “high miles” 4th Gen 4Runner

    Here is a link to a three part article I wrote for TCT Magazine of my 1918 Arctic Circle trip in a 1985 FJ60. I hope for find this informative. One thing to keep in mind, can you afford to be broke down for a week? Get a tow , wait in a hotel while waiting for parts ...
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    Drive to Arctic Circle in “high miles” 4th Gen 4Runner

    You save a lot of time and miles by starting at Haines.
  11. mep1811

    8x8 Man Kat

    What seems to be cool Is not necessarily practical. A vehicle that big would be limited to truck routes to accommodate the size and weight. Another factor the consider is driving way under the speed limit on the highway. I recently passed a MB Unicat on I-10 in Texas. It was barely doing 60 in...
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    Maybe something different 2018 unlimited Kalahari addition

    Blue lenses are good for spotting blood.
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    Burying gray water?

    We take showers out in the field. The shower is outdoors so there is no way to not get some grey water on the ground.
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    Burying gray water?

    GREY WATER Is old dishwater, which should not be dumped just anywhere. To wash yourself or your dishes, carry water 200 feet away from streams or lakes and use small amounts of biodegradable soap. Scatter strained dishwater In the backcountry be sure to dump gray water away from any fresh water...
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    Combat Flip Flops Claymore bag

    Still available.
  16. mep1811

    Bad CB SWR...Can I keep my current setup but improve my SWR somehow?

    Is there a truck stop close by? Most have a CB shop that can tune your antenna.
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    MIssion Overland Trailer Owners page

    Check the junction box on the tongue.
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    Exploration Outfitters - Gone Dark

    Make a complaint with the BBB.
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    MIssion Overland Trailer Owners page

    If you need to replace the rubber dust caps on the wheels. This is the part.
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