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    SNUGPAK CLOTHING FROM PAK-MEISTER.COM

    Snugpak clothing….. Re-inventing the wheel…... me thinks. mjmcdowell
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    Post your Camp Awnings

    Awnings….. Some great setup's posted, living up here in the NE I have to contend w/rain and the gaps between the trucks and awning could let rain spatter/blow in and side mounted would make it hard to get in my truck topper while staying dry. I like to be able to cook, hang out and get to bed...
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    TRED recovery ramps

    Ramps.....
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    TRED recovery ramps

    Ok...... so I saw these advertised and researched them saw some videos and read about them...... what's up, anyone have any experience with them? They seem like a affordable option to the "M" ones and the price seems reasonable and theycome in two lengths and all the colors. What say, anyone...
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    TwoTrack's Ford Ranger

    Two Tracks Ranger Nice truck!!, I also have a Ranger, an 09, nothing real special just about box stock, w/leer topper and a bunch of little things to make it a good cross country Expo truck, (DE I, II, III) among other trips. (I live in upstate NY) Just mounted a set of 265 70R 16AT tires on...
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    Smittybuilt Element Ramps

    I know this an older post, but... Scott.. If you do not buy "copy cat's" I sure hope you own nothing but Colt 1911 .45 ACP's, lord forbid a Kimber, Springfield Armory, Para-Orderance, older Remington's, and others just sayin..... or good Lord almighty! we won't even get into the boat load of AR...
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    Fixed blade knife usefulness

    Fix blade knives....... In one word, yes. Having owned and still own many many higher end one hand opening locking folders, Spyderco, Benchmade as well as CRKT and a few other brands and some older brands that are retired and live in the safe. I have an affection for each and every one of the...
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    Big O tire stores, Quality store branded tires?????

    Sooo.... any information on this tire dealer from Expo members, I have 5 new Big O brand AT tires 265/70/16 for a reasonable price (little over a grand all said and done) purchased, mounted etc. while in Co. traveling home to NYS from my last trip out west (DE III) after several tire failures...
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    Finally! The DE-III trip report (multi-part)

    DE III Martin, Ace, I could not hear anything at all....... my ears are bad...... thanks Uncle Sam..... Michael
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    Finally! The DE-III trip report (multi-part)

    DE III trip report...... Martin, as usual you have outstanding reports of our trip,( I like the cow comparisons) I will second what Gary said, "reliving it" Thanks again for the help and support when I had my tire failures. This why I will continue to travel across country for these trips...
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    So we went to the Overland Expo...

    Truck comparison...... Have to chime in... owned Toyotas... great trucks, never a Nissan, now have a 09' Ford Ranger, wanted something more American It works for me, and was priced right,mostly stock and it has been around a bit.......... bottom line as said before, buy and drive what you like...
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    DE-III Teaser photo thread....

    DE III Tire Mmmmm.... Yeah, the tires are "Big Foot" AT tires a size larger than before now 265 70/16 good tread kind of like the Hankooks which I did like, however they are sipped better and proved to be very well behaved in all the torrential rain I had to deal with on the trip home. They...
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    DE-III Teaser photo thread....

    D all of the above, have yet to mow the lawn tho.. I made it home Sat. the 1st late PM cleaned the truck and my kit. I stopped in Grand Junction Co. on the way to Golden to see my son Brian and went to a Big"O" tire shop.. they found a gash on the inside of of my remaining AT's..... Sooooo for a...
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    Abandoned Mine-Sierra's

    ??????????? Beer next to a hand gun? Sure hope you don't mix them... :Wow1: Just sayen...... mjmcdowell
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    Indiana to Moab, first timer...

    Karma....... and all that The girl....... It's all about doing the right thing...... ya never know....... No head lamps? ( If your issues with the shock had occured at night......) drinking too much? In the bush at night and walking around (no head lamp?) if your buddy had cracked his head up...
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    The AR-15

    Scotts new AR........... Scott enjoy it while you can........ I fear those who want to deny us our 2nd amendment rights will ban anything "AR" as soon as they can...... nevertheless it is a fine rifle! mjmcdowell
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    Extreme 4x4 builds an Expedition Tacoma

    X 4x4 Boy....... I could go on a tear now but I will show some restraint........Expo truck ???????? mjmcdowell
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    Extreme 4x4 builds an Expedition Tacoma

    X-4x4 Sooooooo......... on with the snorkel...... that's it!!!!!! how about hooking it up to the air intake... and then the mundane stuff like raised breathers and water proofing the electronics, how do you say... mall queen?????
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    M100 (post WWII) DOD '53 SN# 2185X

    Trailer build I read the whole build........ just one suggestion tho...... cross those safety chains when you tow, will help the tongue from "tripping" the trailer forward if your hitch fails, would keep it from dropping too far down and could help a bad situation from going all the way south...
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    1911 or Glock

    1911/Glock 1911..... condition one, 30 plus years carried concealed, the late Col. Cooper was right, a true fighting handgun in a viable cal.
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