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i've completely switched from backcountry navigator to alpine quest. it's got more features, downloads faster, redraws maps to screen faster, and the developer has been very receptive to requests to make it more friendly for in-vehicle use. for example i had asked if he could space out the +/-...

idea stolen from the similar ones on eBay. he charges $34, this was $37 including glue. all parts came from Lowe's. made this one with enough room for my oil-filter wrench which i use to loosen the lids when the cans have been sitting in the sun all day. the plastic bag my spout came in was...

Scepter MFC spout holder. idea stolen from the guy that sells similar ones on ebay, but made this one with room to hold an oil-filter wrench which i use to loosen the lids on the cans when they are under pressure.

found this little version of the KRU 82 vodka that fits perfectly in my emergency cup, so now i have emergency vodka on board for any unplanned overnight trail stays! (i always have RedBull with me, so that part of the equation is taken care of for sure ;))

thanks piratexpress!

thanks - yeah its a crop of jpg from an s110, which is only 12MP to start with. shooting raw is too slow on that camera for my taste.

my guess is a deep cycle would provide enough amperage, and would be better since it could deliver current longer without damaging the battery. and no you don't want them hooked to the charging system for sure. you should remove the batteries from the vehicle to prevent any voltage spikes from...

thanks! i went through powerwerx, they shipped quickly to me from CA and had reasonable prices. there are deals on ebay too for the most common anderson stuff. http://www.powerwerx.com/anderson-powerpoles/Default.htm

i thought i would cross post this from Offroad Passport since the trail welder concept has been discussed some over here: the complete thread is here: http://offroadpassport.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3114 i tested it and tried to learn some stick welding basics today, but found the 6010...

i think it's neat when rigs flex out to the point they look like something broke!

oasis - king of 12v, but huge extreme air magnum - great and a bit more manageable size puma - best cost/performance value viar and arb are overpriced for their performance

face: base is behind the knee-panel under the steering wheel: more pics: http://www.4x4ham.com/showthread.php?605-Kenwood-DualBand-install-in-2003-Jeep-Grand-Cherokee-(WJ)

nah i was testing it out by inching in a little at a time, that was as far as i got before water came in the cabin, so i backed out. the drivers side was much higher so i still had the airbox clear of sucking water. with some trail maintenance it was eventually passable. trip report...

14 GC is a sweet rig indeed. we just has someone join over on ORP with a 2012 GC that isn't afraid to scratch his though, so tell her to (wo)man-up! thanks! how long till your camper is ready for action?

thanks! some more from the trip, shot by dzJeepChic:

from the Comb Ridge trip...

just got back from the Comb Ridge, UT area last night - a couple of my favorite images: shot from just above our camp, looking at the ridge: the modern world streaks on by - shot from the floor of Arch Canyon: other folks' pics and probably a trip report soon here...