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  1. crismateski

    Full-Size Pick Ups, Builds, Ideas, and Trips.

    it is probably better that you dont have the budget yet. It forces you to learn the vehicle you have, it limits, and yours. Then when you do have the funds, what you want or need to do to the truck for the way you us it is a lot more apparent.
  2. crismateski

    The Official 2012 Overland Expo thread!!! Post your comments, questions, images...

    If you are a ham, Outdoor Adventures USA is doing a re cap of the event for the radio net tonight. If you are interested you can find it at : OAUSA.net OAUSA Ham Radio Net Our weekly Amateur Radio Net is held every Thursday evening at 7:30. You may access the Net: Anywhere in the US...
  3. crismateski

    The Official 2012 Overland Expo thread!!! Post your comments, questions, images...

    the stickers are on the overland expo website, think they are 4.50 each
  4. crismateski

    The Official 2012 Overland Expo thread!!! Post your comments, questions, images...

    I may have just missed it, but I would like to see organized 4x4 runs, or even just scenic drives. I went out on my own, and saw some of the beauty of the area, but it was just random driving in the forest.
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    The Official 2012 Overland Expo thread!!! Post your comments, questions, images...

    I was camped near him, and talked to him. His Name is Chris, company is Backcountry Fabrication out of Montana. It is all aluminum frame, and skin including the pop up. He built it about 5 years ago for an Alaska trip but was talking about possibly using it as a prototype.
  6. crismateski

    The Official 2012 Overland Expo thread!!! Post your comments, questions, images...

    Great job, Saturday night was certainly one of the Highlights of the weekend
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    The Official 2012 Overland Expo thread!!! Post your comments, questions, images...

    drop by and introduce yourself and I will supply you with a cold one:friday: if it will help
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    The Official 2012 Overland Expo thread!!! Post your comments, questions, images...

    It is always good to say it, but I would hope everyone here is already taking these precautions every time they go out
  9. crismateski

    Full-Size Pick Ups, Builds, Ideas, and Trips.

    just sent a PM with some info
  10. crismateski

    Full-Size Pick Ups, Builds, Ideas, and Trips.

    I have not forgotten, hopefully I can get you info tomorrow
  11. crismateski

    Full-Size Pick Ups, Builds, Ideas, and Trips.

    it will probably take me a few days but I will get you some info. Depending on when you go, I would more then happy to meet up with you as well
  12. crismateski

    Full-Size Pick Ups, Builds, Ideas, and Trips.

    I am a full size, and am a volunteer with the SBNF OHV spending most of my time in big bear. What kind of area do you want, I will help you out.
  13. crismateski

    Safety Thimble for Steel Cable?

    try contacting Ver Sales in burbank ca, they do theatrical rigging and supply steel cable and just about every accessory you can think of. If they dont have it in stock they should be able to get it. http://versales.com/
  14. crismateski

    Full-Size Pick Ups, Builds, Ideas, and Trips.

    A rack is a pretty simple item, I would be willing to bet that you can have a custom rack built for much less then the 500 for the thule.
  15. crismateski

    Full-Size Pick Ups, Builds, Ideas, and Trips.

    I just picked up a standard camper shell off of craigslist cheap, and it is in great shape. simple plywood platform, and all my gear stores under neath and I have a sleeping platform. Nothing fancy, but works great. you can also get tents that are made to fit the bed of the truck. as far as...
  16. crismateski

    Full-Size Pick Ups, Builds, Ideas, and Trips.

    that is the same spot I am in, but I don't see it as a problem, I see it as a goal
  17. crismateski

    Full-Size Pick Ups, Builds, Ideas, and Trips.

    Nice trip report, hope to see you out on the trail at some point
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