Well... Finally actually drove the damn thing yesterday! :)
I wanted to get some miles on it and at least do a little bit of a break in before i rip it all apart and modify everything.
So i did a quick out and back bonsai run from San Diego to Yuma AZ. Took the 8 freeway which has some...
Good luck getting AEV to do anything...
I've contacted them several times (guessing 5-6) asking different questions, trying to give them a bunch of my money.
Every single time, whoever answered the phone had a massive attitude/arrogance problem, and it was always someone different.
It was so...
Its about 1/2" thick.
Whether its the adapter for the MRAP wheels, or this style design, its usually just a flat plate like this.
I had a set of the nice Hutchinson aluminum MRAP wheels and adapters. After messing with the adapters and the 1" hardware needed, i determined it was WAYYY too...
Thanks @Victorian thats very similar to what i am going with. Focusing on the truck setup first, suspension, wheels, tires, bla bla bla, and then will focus on the camper portion.
TC makes some impressive stuff and looking like one of my options! Thanks
2 part answer..
“Where will it go my Tundra didn’t?”
No where. In fact, less places due to size and such. I’m perfectly fine with that and now that I’m older, I’m not doing the more extreme trails and such.. I don’t need to compete with the “that won’t fit where I go” types, been there...
Hey All
It FINALLY arrived after a 9 week wait. I am itching to get started on it!
Its POURING out now, so can't get many pics, but ill be adding a ton soon and on my YouTube and IG (links in my sig). Ill add pics here too as time allows and the process progresses.
2020 Ram 5500
CA84...
Regardless of their claims, those fantastic fans are OBNOXIOUSLY loud!
If you buy one, make sure you get it on amazon with a return policy!
I'll be switching to Maxx Air fans on my next build for sure
Thanks again for another great response.
Ive been doing the vehicle based camping / exploring 20 years, and what we like and need most definitely changes with age as well. I owned and build up one of almost every Toyota Made, to various stages.
My last setup was Tundra with a four wheel...
I just wanna give kudos and thanks to @gregmchugh @lucilius and @waveslider for such in depth informative responses!
I'm still in my planning stages and bookmarking all of this! :)
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