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Hi All, I'm putting a ~12gal drinking water tank under my Jeep, and I'd like to have a way to determine how full it is. Does anyone have a relatively simple / cheap solution to this? I'm trying to steer away from a float sensor, I assume it will not like bouncing around in there too much and...

Hi all, I'm looking for a couple of Pelican cases. One for camera gear, something around the size of a 1400, and one for a 13" laptop, something like a 1490 (maybe a bit smaller). Exact model not important, just roughly those sizes. I'm in the US, happy to pay shipping. Thanks, -Dan

Has anyone ever seen a drinking water tank mounted under a JKU, between the frame rails, on the opposite side to the stock gas tank between the exhaust and drive shaft? I'll relocate the evap canister, which gives a lot of space. Obviously I'll put a stout skid plate on it, similar to the...

Hey Everyone, It's been a long time in the making, and I'm bursting with excitement to announce my next Overland adventure: Two years circumnavigating the African continent in my 2007 JKUR with custom diesel conversion, camper setup and more. The Jeep build and all the details for...

Hi All, I'm looking for a Pelican 1490 laptop case. I was buying one here but the sale fell through after I'd already bought the foam, so now I need a case! Thanks, -Dan

Hi Everyone, I'm about to start wiring the inside of my Jeep with 12v power outlets all over the place to charge all my goodies. I really dislike the old-school cigarette lighter style plug and sockets for a few reasons They're bulky, both the male and female ends They break after lots of use...

I'm not affiliated in any way, I just found it. http://www.kijiji.ca/v-classic-cars/calgary/1978-toyota-land-cruiser-bj40/596042133 -Dan

http://www.kijiji.ca/v-cars-trucks/whitehorse/1993-mitsubishi-delica-4x4-diesel-van/604810418?enableSearchNavigationFlag=true $6,250 No affiliation. Fly up here, drive it around Alaska all summer.... I'd be happy to pick you up at the airport :) -Dan

Hi all, I recently picked up a used Pelican 1400 case, and I need to buy a foam set for it. B&H has it for $20, but shipping and what-no to Canada is another $20, which is painful. Does anyone know where I can get a Pelican foam set in Canada? Thanks, -Dan

Wow. http://sandiego.craigslist.org/csd/cto/4348741535.html (no affiliation, etc.) -Dan

It has actually come true: http://www.fourwheeler.com/news/banks-4x4-diesel-powertrain-conversion-package/ -Dan

The Detroit news seems to think so http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20130724/AUTO0101/307240079/1148/AUTO01/Chrysler-extend-production-Avenger-Wrangler-Caravan -Dan

Hey Scott, Can you please post up the details of the diesel conversion you've mentioned a few times. What are the goals of the conversion? What engine are you going with? What transmission? Are you doing it yourself, or having a shop do it? Anything else you'd like to share.. Thanks! -Dan

My google-**** is letting me down. Does anyone know the height / length / width of the 3.8 V6 found in 2007-2001 JKs ? Thanks, -Dan

I found this album full of Jeeps from the 2012 SEMA. http://imgur.com/a/R1jkx#0 -Dan

Holy cow. So tempted. http://www.horizonsunlimited.com/hubb/4wd-for-sale-wanted/toyota-hzj-78-registered-australia-66222 -Dan

The Obama Administration today pushed through the new CAFE standards for 2025 http://www.nytimes.com/2012/08/29/business/energy-environment/obama-unveils-tighter-fuel-efficiency-standards.html?_r=1 They'll have to have CAFE of 35.5MPG for 2016 and 54.5MPG for 2025. I wonder what kind of...

Hey everyone, I'm looking for a list of Land Rover dealers (or mechanics that are known good) around the world. When I traveled with a French couple they mentioned it has been circulated in an email... Does anyone have a copy? Thanks, -Dan

http://JeepDieselPetition.com July 13, 2011 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jeep enthusiast takes matters into own hands - http://JeepDieselPetition.com ===================================================== "We need to show the decision makers at Jeep how serious we are about diesel power plants in the...

Amazing overland vehicle perfect for one or two people. For sale in central Argentina - around Bariloche / Mendoza (Santiago for a genuine buyer) 2000 Jeep Wrangler (TJ) - Excellent condition 4-cylinder 2.5ltr engine (20 MPG . 13L/100km always) 72ltr gas tank for 600km range 5-speed manual...