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  1. 1leglance

    1969 suburban 3/4 ton 4x4 EDIT: no starter needed! running

    I had one of these and they are great rigs...from the inside drivers side rear seat you can see the outline of the door as it was an option to be a 4 dr. Normal was 3 dr though Great looking ride and I wish I had the cash as it would make a killer retro ride to match my granddads 72 chevy truck...
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    FS: Brunton Lantern & 2 Katadyn H2O Filters

    Hey Ben, Thanks for the offer on the filter but sell it if you can, as a troop we have most of the gear we need. I just emailed the link to a few of the older scouts who do their own backpacking adventures. They can afford your killer prices if they want. Thanks for the offer and looking...
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    FS: Brunton Lantern & 2 Katadyn H2O Filters

    I will take the 80 series and a few other things you won't need where ever you are going :) Seriously though I hope you are not moving tooo far away, and I will pass on the filter & latern to a few scouts I know.
  4. 1leglance

    2009 Dodge Power Wagon tie rod end failure

    Wow Mark, glad you are ok and the truck sounds pretty fixable lucky man truly luckly
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    2009 Dodge Power Wagon tie rod end failure

    Wow Mark, glad you are ok and the truck sounds pretty fixable lucky man truly luckly
  6. 1leglance

    Never too old to ride

    very very cool Thanks Doug for posting that
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    Camp Shower Showdown

    I have 2 setups... A) Stainless steel bug sprayer with rotating nozzle selector, works great, easy to carry & use and can help with dishes and other task B) The Sportsmobile has a flat plate heat exchanger that uses engine coolant to heat water and then a sureflow pump for the shower & sink. It...
  8. 1leglance

    Teardropin' in the Mojave

    great write up and pics as always.... I better not let my wife see your blog, that setup looks really comfy :)
  9. 1leglance

    laptop mounting

    actually myself and many others prefer the jeniko.com mount for $70 super stable, easy to customize and worth twice the price
  10. 1leglance

    Any Vegas or Sound Forge experts here?

    there is a book series by a guy named Douglas Spotted Eagle or something that helped me a ton and a website with video tutorials called two cows or ?? just search Sony Vegas Forums and you will find good stuff
  11. 1leglance

    Overland journal executive editor leaves the desk for the saddle.

    Jonathan I really have enjoyed your "voice" in OJ and you have a ton of experience and style that has been a true pleasure to feel come through the pages. I am glad that you will still have a role and we will still get to benefit from your writing as an audience. Thanks for all your hard work...
  12. 1leglance

    Bench seat that folds into a bed?

    that is the one I have heard about for years also make sure to check out the sportmobilefoum.com as there are a ton of homebuilds there
  13. 1leglance

    Team Equipt is in Baja!

    One of the best post ever on the topic! I love it... NOW can we get back to the great trip report?
  14. 1leglance

    New shop van!!

    love it! you gotta keep the wing even with the pop top oh and wow that doghouse comes way into the passenger area!
  15. 1leglance

    Bench seat that folds into a bed?

    discount vans or something like that is supposed to have lots of cool things like that I will try to search for some pics of the Sportsmobile setup, but be aware it is a side facing sofa that has the backrest flop over the top to become part of the bed
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    Expedition Photographer Challenge: Adventure

    Utah Escalante area looking for petroglyphs, image by Ben Edmonson Same Utah trip giving tips to our participant, image also by Ben Edmonson
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    Swing away rear spare MT for a power wagon

    Aluminess might seem "expensive" but the quality is over the top, the built in storage makes use of wasted space and the fact that it doesn't weigh a ton like steel means less wear and tear on the entire rig. I love my Aluminess bumpers on the Sportsmobile and have always been impressed by how...
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    Phoenix, AZ Van Conversion shops

    I moved your thread to the 4x4 van section so it will get more attention. As for your daughter, well I live in Phoenix and Disabled Explorers has a big ol' Sportsmobile I am paying for so let's get her out in it so you guys can get a feel for what you want in a 4wd van. Go to...
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    Need Advice on SMB

    I think you would do well to call Alan at Sportsmobile West and talk to him about the use of Mexican diesel. He spoke directly with the Ford Factory Engine guys and was told the only thing ULSD on the vans was the sticker. I have a 2008 6.0L and so do many other SMB & Van owners and many many of...
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    Introducing . . . Grendel.

    You speak the truth Brian, many think that the behind the scenes lives of those in the Overland World are all cash & glamor.. But in reality I have seen all these folks work twice as hard for half the pay they could make doing something else. They do it for the sake of it more than anything.
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