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  1. DeskToGlory

    3rd Gen Toyota Pickup - Budget Expo Build

    Looks what arrived today! You can order your sticker here until February 16th. They'll get shipped on the 17th. www.desktoglory.com/sticker-sale/
  2. DeskToGlory

    3rd Gen Toyota Pickup - Budget Expo Build

    Holy crap! Tim from Sackwear designed a shirt with our truck. So stoked and humbled that he'd throw our junk on a t-shirt! http://www.sackwear.com/products/desk-to-glory
  3. DeskToGlory

    3rd Gen Toyota Pickup - Budget Expo Build

    Really stoked about our interview with Petrolicious! I have been following them for years, so it kinda blew me away when they contacted us wanting to sit down for an interview. http://www.petrolicious.com/this-couple-dropped-everything-got-into-their-old-pickup-and-never-looked-back
  4. DeskToGlory

    3rd Gen Toyota Pickup - Budget Expo Build

    thezentree, The original fenders were pretty rusty. I love the look of the wider fiberglass fenders so they went on instead of stock replacements.
  5. DeskToGlory

    3rd Gen Toyota Pickup - Budget Expo Build

    After beating on the truck day after day it was about time to treat it right. The headlights were burnt out so instead of replacing them with halogens I was able to scrounge up an H4 conversion in Cuenca, Ecuador. While we were at it I found a pair of new taillight housings and lenses. $55...
  6. DeskToGlory

    3rd Gen Toyota Pickup - Budget Expo Build

    Thanks seanpistol! Instagram gets updated way more than Facebook or our blog. https://instagram.com/desktoglory/
  7. DeskToGlory

    3rd Gen Toyota Pickup - Budget Expo Build

    Chimborazo Volcano, Ecuador ************* spectacular (pardon my French).
  8. DeskToGlory

    3rd Gen Toyota Pickup - Budget Expo Build

    And this is why we decided to build a truck and head south in the first place.
  9. DeskToGlory

    3rd Gen Toyota Pickup - Budget Expo Build

    Sleeping Platform, Drawer, and Fridge Slide We have been using our simple plywood platform and Rubbermaid totes for the last 10 months on the road. It worked fine, for the $60 it costs us, most of the time, but sometimes it got totally out of control organization-wise and nothing was easy to...
  10. DeskToGlory

    3rd Gen Toyota Pickup - Budget Expo Build

    89s rule, many thanks for the kind words! We constantly discuss past, current, and future opportunities and try our best to do what we think is right for us. We're on our trip now, before kids, because we made the opportunity to leave and we took it. There are plenty of advantages of...
  11. DeskToGlory

    3rd Gen Toyota Pickup - Budget Expo Build

    Stoked to be putting our new ARB 1250 rear awning and ARB Wind Break to good use in Colombia. A little bit of a pain hauling an awning on multiple flights, but totally worth it to stay dry in the mountains :)
  12. DeskToGlory

    3rd Gen Toyota Pickup - Budget Expo Build

    Unistrut Roof Rack Tom83, here are those photos of the Unistrut roof rack I promised you awhile back: I used nyloc nuts throughout and have never had a problem with them coming loose. The CVT tent frame and ARB awning help add support. The plan was to use additional lengths of...
  13. DeskToGlory

    1993 Toyota Pickup - Desk to Glory v2.0

    I posted this in a couple spots already... but since this video has plenty of shots of the Green Machine I figured I should post here as well ;) Our very good friends put this short video of us together before we left on the second leg of our journey. It still gives me goosebumps when I watch...
  14. DeskToGlory

    3rd Gen Toyota Pickup - Budget Expo Build

    Our very good friends put this short video of us together before we left on the second leg of our journey. It still gives me goosebumps when I watch it. :snorkel: "We all define home in different ways. To a lot of people it's a specific city; for others, it's their parents' house. But, for...
  15. DeskToGlory

    Desk To Glory - Vancouver to Panama (or farther...)

    Our very good friends put this short video of us together before we left on the second leg of our journey. It still gives me goosebumps when I watch it. :snorkel: "We all define home in different ways. To a lot of people it's a specific city; for others, it's their parents' house. But, for...
  16. DeskToGlory

    Desk To Glory - Vancouver to Panama (or farther...)

    Just a couple of quick updates from San Jose... Day 1: https://youtu.be/omLw0pVwV_o Day 2: https://youtu.be/Lrn0af1N5YY
  17. DeskToGlory

    3rd Gen Toyota Pickup - Budget Expo Build

    Just a couple of quick video updates from San Jose... Day 1: https://youtu.be/omLw0pVwV_o Day 2: https://youtu.be/Lrn0af1N5YY
  18. DeskToGlory

    1993 Toyota Pickup - Desk to Glory v2.0

    SOLD! Good thing we've got Red to help with the grieving process! Now just have to wait out 7 days before we fly out of here... :wings:
  19. DeskToGlory

    In-Cab Lock Box for Xtra Cab Tacoma

    I forgot to mention that ours is a little bit too big and prevents the seats from reclining very far. Just be aware of this when you're shopping for lockboxes! :snorkel:
  20. DeskToGlory

    Build Thread and choose my next color. SAS, 35's, 3.4- '92 Pickup

    Wow! You're truck looks ************ Austo! My vote goes toward a respray of the originial grey color. :drool:
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