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  1. Lucky j

    Hi-lift base cheap

    Piece on 3/4" plywood 12"x12". Paint it for durability. Cheap, light, durable and not a big deal if you loose ot in the mud!
  2. Lucky j

    Extreme Camping?

    Towing a trailer in winter is not that much of a deal if you have good winter tires on the tow vehicule and you consider the extra weight for the braking distance. Never tried it with brakes on the trailers, but without, I simply never worried about it unless the trailer was realy heavy! But...
  3. Lucky j

    Watches - ExPo Style

    I'am a fan of Casio. Had the previous one 24/7 to my wrist for 25 years. Change batteries every 3-4years. I'm back with casio g-shock tough solar. I think one of the secret for longevities is the 200 m deapth mark, since the cassind as to be sturdy. Wirst band, that is an other story...
  4. Lucky j

    Paris / New York - Transcontinental 2009

    Any thing new on them? Couldn't find anything on the web. As this become a subject to avoied from the company itself? Would be nice to know if they decided to end the adventure and what happend to the rigs if they are still in russia!
  5. Lucky j

    Post Pic's of your Jeep

    This is nice! Where is that?
  6. Lucky j

    trasharoo improvement/changes thread

    I tough this was one of the main reason we are not supposed to be on our own on a trail or expedition! A lot of recovery gear and safety equipment should be available as duplicated on differents rigs, so theire is always some accessible or back-up. Don't forget, any eavy object in a vehicule...
  7. Lucky j

    ARB PILBARA TENT on sale now

    It as reach the delivery point! Now I need to get my self over theire! Will pick it up by the NY jeep Jam end of september! Thank you!
  8. Lucky j

    Which bike would make a good "lifeboat" for a Unimog?

    If you are plannig a trip towards the east, some for sale on lespacs.com in the province of québec!
  9. Lucky j

    ARB PILBARA TENT on sale now

    Thank you Nathan, I will soon be a happier camper!
  10. Lucky j

    I have a stupid question (Blender).

    I once saw an air power grinder! The guy was using a blender jar and ad modified a pneunatic die grinder bit to power the blender. If you have air on board, you would be set!
  11. Lucky j

    ARB PILBARA TENT on sale now

    Pm sent!
  12. Lucky j

    Off road trailer - sways down the freeway

    Sorry! I phone and translation from french to english. Je peux vous la faire en francais si vous voulez! Lol ;0)
  13. Lucky j

    Off road trailer - sways down the freeway

    My trailer ad 34"x11.5" and one of my rig ad 29"x7" and my trailer never sway if loaded correctly! You need at least the equivalent of 50 lbs of weight. Also, could the wind picking on the load forcong the wheigt back? Move the axle a couple on inch back or extend the thong and put a spare...
  14. Lucky j

    Best truck for the Apocalypse?

    Eh what country or continent will you be in when all hell break loose?
  15. Lucky j

    Ammo cans for gas?

    This subject srcare the hell out of me! Gas in amo case when 5 gallons DOT legal are not even 20$! Maybe that's the paramedic in me who goes to pic you up after an accident when you are still stuck in your car or truck! Buy the way, I had to open my amo can to take a ferry in the us. Since I...
  16. Lucky j

    Trasharoo Question

    I love mine, but that is a mod I had to do to keep it in place on my tire. Using the tire support as a holding point with the added strap going under and around it. Other thing i would like to see, is a larger gauge zipper on the top pocket. I'm always afraid that it will give when I use it...
  17. Lucky j

    M100 (post WWII) DOD '53 SN# 2185X

    I would go as high as possible. Better protected. Nice built, keep it coming!
  18. Lucky j

    Expedition Samurai Build

    :26_7_2:
  19. Lucky j

    Paris / New York - Transcontinental 2009

    Anybody knows anything about why they did not continu their journey? Weather, money, anything? They have not move at all this winter, and no info at all on the web site. Not even the main wed site of extrem events. To sad.
  20. Lucky j

    CV Axle Suggestion

    Good call. I guess that the type of wheels and the modèle and the year were making a difference. Other option, long pry bar sideways with the center hud and 2 studs. Something narrow enough that it does not slide of the stud. Did that to, never broke anything. That was when I forgot the...
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