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  1. jacobconroy

    Another JK 2-door stock-height overland suspension advice thread

    It's time to get serious about my 2-door JK overland build and I need advice from those who are knowledgable or have pertinent experience. Nearly all my "camping" items have finally been paid for, (fridge, RTT, power, etc) and it's time for me to get serious about the suspension issues (which I...
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    Dual battery options for 2 door JK

    It's time for a dual battery system for my 2 Door JK. I will be powering an ARB50, 12 volt fantastic fan (at night), an LED porch light, and misc. small loads recharging headlamps, iPhones, Delorme, etc. The options that interest me are: Genesis setup (under the hood). Looks like I will wind up...
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    Strongest rear tire carrier for JK

    I have an RTT that allows rear entry on my JK, and it's time for a rear bumper/tire carrier combo. My intention is to use the Frontrunner rear-wheel steps to get in and out of the RTT and I weight about 230lbs. Any idea if any of the available brands are heavy-duty enough to accommodate my...
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    Overland fridge/freezer or just fridge?

    Hi, Yet another discussion about fridges (I've read them all). Want to discuss it some more Yall? I'm torn between the National Luna 40 with 60 mm of insulation and the 52 Weekender with the 10 liter freezer and 40mm of insulation. Does anyone really need the freezer? If you have it, do you...
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    Rear awning for James Broud Space ideas

    Hi All, I've been using my newish Baroud Espace and it's pretty cool. I like to put my head towards the screen at the rear of the Jeep with the cover unzipped. It's great. Until it rains. Anyone have ideas for rigging up some sort of awning on the rear of the RTT? I see that ARB makes a 49 inch...
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    Square bars vs. round bars vs. Aero

    Hi, I'm going to put Baroud Space RTT on my 2016 Subaru Outback and am purchasing an aftermarket base rack system. Options are limited for the 2016, so I'm leaning towards the Yakima setup with Landing Pads. They are available with Round or Aero-like bars. On my Jeep with Front Runner Slimline...
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    Tippy JK with RTT and rack, need professional advice!

    Hi all, I finally got my Slimline II rack and Baroud Espace RTT installed on my 2 door 07 JK. Gonna be great for "Quick and dirty camping". But, it's pretty darned top heavy and a bit spooky at 60 MPH. I have about 170 lbs. more planned for a Manta awning and Front Runner camp table on the rack...
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    2016 Autohome Italian products look different....is it so?

    Hi all, I'm making my final decisions to order a Maggiolina Airland small XL to include in Mike's next order and was directed to the Italian site to look at color options (by Andrew at Autohome US). While perusing the site I noticed a couple of strange things: 1. On the Italian site, it seems...
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    Roof rack for 2 door JK, Freedom Top, and Autohome

    Hi all, I've been lurking for a couple of years, and finally decided to start building an overland/boon docking system for my 2 door JK. Right now I'm vacillating between an carbon fiber Autohome Maggiolina or Columbus...but the real hassle has been determining which roof rack system to buy. I...
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