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    Backup/reverse lights: thoughts?

    I've seen some dudes mount a single spot - or maybe a fog or driving - light to the back of their vehicle. Wired to operate when in reverse. Clever mod. Do you have one? If so, why? Does it help? Do you like it? etc. I just want to gather information here, get the scoop. "Shed some...
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    Yaesu FT-1500 in my Jeep TJ

    Guys and gals: I just completed a little review and evaluation of the FT-1500 installed in my Jeep: http://www.markdstephens.com/jeep/yaesu_review.html I think it's a pretty slick set up. The radio is mounted in the center console, and then we've put in a "remote" plug for the mic handset...
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    Stickers: the other snorkel

    What I mean by the other snorkel is this: another useless mod that many love and others hate. I don't hate stickers, but I'm afraid to become a Sticker Man because once you start, you can't stop. You must go all the way. Plus, you have to be selective on what you display. So, are you into...
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    Do a trail with Mark - Superior, Arizona 1/13/2007

    Hey boys and girls . . . come drive a trail with me this Saturday. This will be pretty short, so I'm starting in the afternoon. Likely be hitting pavement just as it gets dark. Trail starts off of U.S. 60 east of Superior. This is not the standard approach to Devil's Canyon - we're...
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    Have a trailer? I want a picture. . .

    Hey, um, if you happen to have an AT trailer or something similar, would you be kind enough to shoot a photo or two or three of how your tent is attached? Gracias. . . Marko
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    ExPo Articles: I want your opinion

    I need your opinions, dear readers of ExPo. You are aware that there is an entire section of this website dedicated to articles (well-crafted ones, I might add) on: Vehicle projects Equipment/gear Environmental Conservation Photography Trip reports and Other Expedition Stuff If you didn’t...
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    Camino del Diablo Gallery

    Guys and gals: I came across this fantastic gallery of El Camino del Diablo images at pbase.com: http://www.pbase.com/phototrex/camino_del_diablo I have no idea where he saw this fantastic adobe building, though. Need to go back. . . I hope you enjoy it as much as I did.
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    Get this: Factory Nissan Snorkel

    Available in Australia as an option on the new Frontier / Navara: This one is not in Australia, though. Via a connection down under, a fella in California simply imported the unit to install it on his truck. A really impressive thing about it is that it came with a new fender that he...
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    Old Man Emu: Late model Frontier and Pathfinder

    Pete posted the link to the latest ARB newsletter and I saw that there is an Old Man Emu suspension system available for the new Pathfinders and Frontiers: 2005+. For those familiar with Old Man Emu, you probably understand that it's not a mere lift. No, no! These suckers are beautiful...
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    More 2M Talk: Antennas

    The influx of the 2M people is coming. Hang on tight. :rappel: However, at least I am taking my exam next week. (AHEM!!! Ed. . .). But I gotta get on top of things here and get the hardware in place. Alot of you boys have that slick antenna mount on your hood/fender junction. Like these...
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    Blankets: 12 volt heated style

    It's awfully cold in the Eazi Awn at times. Anyone use a heated blankets, 12-volt style? Suggestions, recommendations? Thanks, Mark
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    Nalgene: My Personal Myth Buster

    Inspired by Wil's thread My old buddy: the basic white Nalgene wide mouth, blue lid, and 8 years old. She accompanied me to nearly all classes at ASU. I adorned her with gear stickers. We hiked, climbed, backpacked, and adventured for many years together, she and I. We've done the Grand...
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    Northern Mexico: A quiet village, a bucket of Tecate, and the two of us

    Thanks for clicking in.....I'm trying my best to make it worth your while: Say it with me, with a whisper: Mexico. Meet the lovely town of El Desemboque. Down a narrow road, 80km west of Caborca and right on the Sea of Cortez. Children play on the beach and wave. A strand of old palapas...
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    North Sonora, Mexico - October 6-8

    This is being centered around a stomp to Puerto Penasco to see Roger Clyne and The Peacemakers at "Circus Mexicus." It's supposed to be one wild celebration of life through song and drink. But on Sunday October 15, I'm planning on driving to Caborca and cross back into the Motherland at...
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    Backpacking Rainbow Bridge, October 13-15 2006

    It's back! The botched plan for Rainbow Bridge last Spring has been on my mind for months. I'm going in October to see this sandstone wonder on the Navajo Nation. Do you want to come along? Fun Facts: Rainbow Bridge is the Earth's largest free-standing rock arch at 290 feet tall - almost...
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    Monument Valley: Things Lost, Things Found

    If you haven’t been here, you must go. And not just to Monument Valley, but also upward to Utah to see Goosenecks State Park, Valley of the Gods, Natural Bridges National Monument. The problem with Utah, is that when you hit one site, it’s soooooo easy to go hit another, and then another, and...
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    Incredible photo

    I got this phenominal photo from a friend today. Look closely. What do you notice about it? :Wow1:
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    GPS Mounting w/ Ball Joint

    Fellas: I want a GPS mount that has a ball joint for multiple axis adjustment. Does such an animal exist? I have this GPS (Garmin 76s): With this mount: The mount is limited to swiveling, and to tilting. I want to change the mount location and thought a ball joint would be ideal so I...
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    Snorkel Wars

    Snorkel - HUH! - What is it good for? (it's hard typing music) This weekend, Wil was justifying a snorkel to his lovely wife over the campfire. And this turned into a fun topic for everyone, and I thought it might be fun here. Once upon a time I penned the following and Aaron reminded me of...
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    Amateur radio: a friendly competition, but I have to win

    Fellas - My buddy Andy is an amateur radio nut, and he's given me and my friend, Russ, a challenge: Andy will buy the radio for whomever passes the exam first. So I need to win. I want advice on What to use for a study guide Where to find the exam location How FAST can one learn this stuff...
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