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  1. mep1811

    MIssion Overland Trailer Owners page

    Adding two handles to the door helps and a strap to pull the door in. Depending on the door struts the door can be easier to close. My door is harder to close and my friends are super easy to close.
  2. mep1811

    MAXTRAX Extremes fail in the snow

    Sounds like the max traxs were spit out by spinning tires . Spinning the tires on the max traxs is not how to get traction. Could be a high center situation. A simple solution is to air down the tires to get better traction on the mats.
  3. mep1811

    MIssion Overland Trailer Owners page

    Exiting the trailer is just like exciting a helicopter. Exit, go either left or right take a few steps and take a knee or go prone depending on the campsite.
  4. mep1811

    where are the Porsche cayenne expo builds?

    Has anyone put larger tires on stock 18 wheels? I have a 2 inch lift but looking at the wheel well there seems to be limited clearance for a larger tire. Looks like there is about an inch clearance in the front inside the fender when the tires are full lock. I do take the car off road so...
  5. mep1811

    MIssion Overland Trailer Owners page

    Just saying it is easy not to walk into the door.
  6. mep1811

    MIssion Overland Trailer Owners page

    If you are going to do solar , the roof is going to have panels on it .
  7. mep1811

    MIssion Overland Trailer Owners page

    It clearly says on the webpage the spare tire carrier comes with a spare . Perhaps show that to the dealer. ADD ON FEATURES ENTERTAINMENT PACKAGEADDITIONAL OPTIONS KIDS BUNKS (MAXIMUM 2) 270 DEGREE AWNING (6 ARMS) 270 DEGREE AWNING SIDE WALL KIT SHOWER PRIVACY AWNING SPARE TIRE CARRIER W/...
  8. mep1811

    MIssion Overland Trailer Owners page

    If your tow vehicle has the same bolt pattern and fit the trailer then you can just go with the vehicle spare if you are comfortable with one spare tire. The $875.00 cost included the spare tire and wheel. I don't know ,but the weight of the spare might be needed to keep the trailer stable...
  9. mep1811

    MIssion Overland Trailer Owners page

    Just have to do a little bragging. She likes camping because of the trailer. https://overlander.com/blogs/overlander-notebook/overlander-of-the-month-for-august-lisa-perez
  10. mep1811

    MIssion Overland Trailer Owners page

    It is a very short learning curve not to walk into the door. I don't have an issue closing the door.
  11. mep1811

    MIssion Overland Trailer Owners page

    Being able to go to a RV dealer and buy a trailer is great. Mark has a great business plan. As for the "covid issue" , it is best to do your own research rather than rely on the media and the government. You might find things are not what you have been lead to believe. My wife and I...
  12. mep1811

    MIssion Overland Trailer Owners page

    I finally got rid of the alloy wheels on the trailer. I replaced them with Unique 297 P/N 52201 wheels. Not only only a better looking wheel but it has normal lug nuts . Now I can use a four way wrench on it and not have to rely on a locking key. The spacer (stock) is definitely needed as...
  13. mep1811

    MIssion Overland Trailer Owners page

    The door of the Mission Overland trailer is difficult to close. Adding kayak handles and using a strap makes closing the door possible.
  14. mep1811

    MIssion Overland Trailer Owners page

    According to Mark, that is not correct. I'm not sure since, the bracket is beveled for the hex head , reversing it might not tighten up correctly
  15. mep1811

    MIssion Overland Trailer Owners page

    On my list . The cap nuts will still rub but will take longer to wear holes in the canvas.
  16. mep1811

    Solar panel on the hood of a JK?

    Just put the controller on the bumper so it does not overheat. If the controller is under the hood it will overheat. That is what I did with my Land Cruiser and now the controller is good to go.
  17. mep1811

    MIssion Overland Trailer Owners page

    Just for perspective, I've had the trailer for a year and a half and now have over 20K miles on it . Well over 5K off road miles.
  18. mep1811

    MIssion Overland Trailer Owners page

    I applied some "tenacious tape" to patch the holes. But this will be an ongoing issue.
  19. mep1811

    MIssion Overland Trailer Owners page

    Something to look for is the roof hinge screw tearing up the canvas .
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