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  1. kai38

    Quad Deserts then on to SEMA

    I got back last night from a three week trip, Traveled through Mojave Desert, Joshua Tree, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park the largest state park in California & KofA (King of Arizona) ending up in Las Vegas at the SEMA show. Traveled over 3100 miles during the trip, two rock chips to the...
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    Possible to dye goretex jacket?

    Is it possible to dye a goretex jacket? The shell is nylon with a goretx membrane but its not my 1st chose of color but was a great deal. I would like to dye it a dark color, green or black.
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    Yakima 1A towers 48in cross bars

    Set of 1A towers,48in cross bars, 4 locks 1 key, bar ends are missing but you can use table leg ends from Lowes for end caps. $50.00 + shipping from El Paso, TX
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    Yakima 1A towers/locks/key/cross bars

    F/S a set of (4) Yakima 1A towers with 4 locks, 1 key, 2 48in cross bars, missing end caps. (Lowes sells table leg ends that fit perfect) Used on rain gutters, you can buy artificial rain gutters many uses for the brackets holding the cross bars. $50.00 + shipping from El Paso, TX
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    12v fridge temp guage mod

    Good fridge gadget. I got this idea from CanuckMariner. Picked up a wireless indoor/outdoor weather thermometer at Wal_mart for $10.00 made by ACU-RITE Put the transmitter part in the fridge and the receiver at the dash to monitor the temp in your fridge while out on a trip.
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    Honda Transalp

    I just picked up a '89 Honda Transalp in Phx. Low mileage in great shape. Now I'll have to decide on what to take when planning trips the bike or the FJ Cruiser. Already have aluminum bags (boxes) ordered, mounting rack & front engine guard.
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    F/S Teardrop Trailer $3850.00

    http://elpaso.en.craigslist.org/rvs/1819881290.html $3850.00 Located in El Paso, TX Selling my teardrop. I bought it for a trip to Alaska but now more then just me are going so I'll have to get a trailer for four. More pictures here...
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    Dual sport specific magazine?

    Is there a dual sport m/c specific magazine being published & sold in the USA?
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    Suspension lift on torsion axle?

    Is it possible to do a lift on a torsion axle teardrop trailer? Or a body lift? This is a rough (very rough) drawing of the frame. I was also thinking of a body lift at the four body tabs adding a 2x2 square metal block, longer bolts washers etc. Would it put a lot of pressure at these four...
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    Scepter MFC & Water F/S

    I have 1 Scepter fuel can And 2 Scepter water cans for sale $50.00 each + shipping from New Mexico I don't think the fuel can has ever had fuel in it, no fuel smell, in the picture of the MFC that's not a bullet hole on the left side its dirt. All three cans are scuffed up a little but other...
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    New trailer

    I've been looking for a small teardrop trailer for awhile. Found one here in town about 2 miles from my house. The left rear fender is damaged but the guy gave me two new round metal fenders, might look into getting flat top fenders though. My battery died in my camera before getting shots...
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    Scepter MFCs F/S

    I have two Scepter MFC (Military Fuel Can) $50.00 ea (easier if sold as a pair) + shipping from Santa Teresa NM (Across the street from El Paso, TX) One Desert Tan, One OD Green, both had diesel fuel in them at one time going by the smell. Both in great shape. Free delivery to EXPO 2010.
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    I need a RTT part

    During the huge wind & rain storm at the Round-Up I stayed high and dry but did loose one of the metal stays that holds the fly sheet off the tent for the front door on my RTT. My tent is a Bedouin looks exactly like a Hannibal Tent. Does anyone know a dealer that might have spare parts? Thanks
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    EdgeStar fridge slider.

    First I want to Thank Fergie for an older post http://www.expeditionportal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=16548 I took his idea and used it to make a slider for the EdgeStar fridge. I could not find one already made to fit the EdgeStar, even though I ordered one from Compact Appliances that was made...
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    Where can I watch .....

    I'm interested in the SPOT. I'm driving to Alaska and thought a SPOT would be great for my family to watch my progress as I make it up there & back. I would like to see some ones use of a SPOT. Anyone know of a site I could watch someones progress on their trip? Thanks
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    Cleaned out the closet Backpacking gear F/S

    I have some gear for sale that hasnt been used in a long time. I have 2 MSR Whisperlite stoves with 2 bottles $40.00 SOLD There is only one part the stove hooks into, its on the smaller bottle. Lowe internal frame Backpack $65.00 Mountain Smith internal frame Backpack $85.00 older model...
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    F/S Code Alpha Computer Messenger Bag

    This is one of those things you see and think "I need one of those" I got this computer bag and took my lap top to work one time and never used it again. New it was $75.00 Selling it for $40.00 + shipping, Located in El Paso, TX Separate padded laptop sleeve with VELCRO® closure and top grab...
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    Interior ceiling net storage

    This is made by Raingler for the Xterra® interior ceiling net Has anyone used it, does it block the view out the back window? I was thinking of getting one for the FJ Cruiser. With the 12 inches of adjustment at each point I think it would fit. I was thinking of placing jackets, sleeping bags...
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    Looking for a snorkel pre-filter

    I had seen a drop in cone shaped pre filter for the snorkel. The intake head is removed and this cone shaped cone fit inside the body of the snorkel, then the intake was put back on. The filter looked like an upside down traffic cone. I have done a search but can't find any thing. Anyone know...
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    RTT & your dog

    I have thought of taking my Lab camping with me and letting her sleep in the RTT with me. If she was as smart as this dog I wouldn't have to lift her in & out of the tent. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U-3EnQWCyHk&feature=youtube_gdata
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