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  1. UK4X4

    Military shipping container

    I have 1.5 aluminum shiping containers to get rid of..... 40" x 34" x 30" high, made by Zero, waterproof, with lid seals and valves originally for aircraft cameras 2 off box's and 1 off lid, all in ALU, with steel catches.... $ 80 takes them.......new cost of 6000 usd to uncle sam.......1...
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    WTB Engel 60 fridge freezer

    With baby here my present 45 is straining with the extra bits and pieces, anyone in CA to AZ or close have a scratch and dent or used Engle 60 fridge freezer with or without extras... I might consider a swap....for my 45, but probably just a purchase as I'm guessing it will be a "wanted" item...
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    UK 4x4garage sale 2

    Lowered prices on garage sale 1..... Peter Grisley MEGa disc hard tail mountain bike judy rock shocks grimica hydraulic brakes, shimano shifters exage gearset hardley used..still has mould knobles on the tyres. Purchased in the UK new for $ 3000......yep that much......in 2002 shipped to...
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    UK4x4 Garage sale / landrover parts

    List 1 of more ……UK4X4 leaving the US ------ garage sale, REDUCED PRICES>>>!!!!!!!! A selection of acquired stuff not required in my new location, shipping no issue All items are located in Bakersfield CA 2 hrs north of LA on the 99, I’d be happy to meet up some where near. Open to...
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    Favorite Hot weather desert gear ?

    My companies moving me in less than 8 weeks from sunny CA to either Muscat or Dubai in the middle east, so desert here I come... What gear do you use, have used or would recomend for desert use / travel ? I'll be there for 2-3 years and will probably build for an african trip...but first just...
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    self destructing jack

    2000 Disco 2.. went to use my LR jack yesterday,,,,,,, and it does not work......mmmmmm seemingly my jack decided to over pressure the seal behind the jack valve pushing it out and leaking out all of the hydraulic oil all on its own, while sitting in the factory mount No oily no jacky...
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    10 days in Venolandia

    No resort, no package deal, no hotel, no air conditioning ....just the "real thing" the others exist...but this ain't them :camping: and 150 bed bug / flea bites to prove it A few shots of my daughters trip to get baptised with my wifes family.......... They include "fresh meat" pics so...
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    Family tents / rooms, screen shelters search

    I've been looking at awnings, screen rooms family tents etc, etc for a while as my little one needs to be included in our camping plans. Bugs insect's rain wind and general dust, will all make looking after a young baby dificult, and so a "nice' according to the wife enclosed shelter would make...
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    Trailer lighting regulations

    Anyone know what the legal requirements are / ie I've searched and find canada's and the UK's but not the US and not CA either... As I'll need to get my trailer inspected here in CA for a title. "Home built utillity trailer"
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    Trailer build thread consolidated

    Offroad trailer build thread consolidated As I had a few varied subject threads, I decided it might be usefull for all the build details to be in one place, for anyone wanting ideas or inspiration for their own build, intstead of starting new diferent subject threads I'll try and keep...
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    tent material for self build

    any one have some decent knowledge on tent materials..... that you can actually buy....... ie most manufacturers use either obscure names, or stuff not readily available from standard suppliers... I'm after two types.......both ripstop 1 A medium weight high thread count breathable for the...
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    Non delay digital point and shoot exists ?

    After a few years with a sony and a portfolio of shots of bare roads sans the animals that just lept across, empty shots of race track, the landing and not the jump etc etc.. I went Nikon D70 and love it........ But for hiking / out and about its quite large......even though I took it down...
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    Trailer door locks

    Q I've been searching for a suitable locking solution for my trailer doors, with the front box etc there will be 6 in total. The doors are resessed to stop prying, the door skin is riveted on the inside The frame is 1' box section. the hinges are externally welded to the door and internally...
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    Fitter/ thinner / healthier for 2008 ?

    Seemingly "cshontz" is starting the years like mine.....on meds only I feel great.... But according to my doc :PROFSheriffHL: my recent blood test means that I have party'd :beer: far to hard and far too long... I'm now on meds for... Cholesterol high blood pressure Gout and 6 other...
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    Engle fridge in trailer box..vent ?

    well with the expanding family it lloks like mr Dog will be relagated to the rear of the disco, baby will be taking the back seat..... Mr dog will not be happy.... and the fridge will be moving to the trailer.......which means a longer stretch for cool drinks in route The fridge produces...
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    Wide side cabinet & panniers or smaller

    2nd Offroad trailer build OK I've built a new frame and am now designing new boxes to go on top, my little trailer is being outgrown.. so here's a few sketches of plans, but I'm undesided on wether to build the side paniers out full width or only 8 out of the 12" to make it more asthetic...
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    2006 Offroad trailer

    2006 Offroad trailer " wife reduced price" Wife reduced price !!!! This can be seen complete on my thread under expedition trailers, On going trailer project I dug out the fab picks as I was intending to re-make the trailer for my growing family.... when I look at the chassis...
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    On going project trailer

    For those of you considering your own trailer builds... here's a few pics of mine in its earlier state, then present, and I'll be now doing some more mods in the next few weeks. originally purchased for my TJ......and generally expanded to every 6 months. This was my first welding...
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