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So they 'revealed' the new Scouts today, and I'm pleasantly surprised... it is in no way just a badge engineered Rivian like I expected it would be, but seems to be a heavy duty purpose built offroad vehicle, and may be the first EV that can actually work as a long distance overlander or handle...

For an overlanding vehicle, I like to have continuous monitoring with settable alarms and logging of everything that could potentially leave one stranded: engine temp, coolant level, oil pressure, tire pressure, alternator output, etc. When I had an android phone, I was able to set alarms and...

I still have the very first kickstarter skycamp that I have recently upgraded to basically a brand new DLX tent as much as possible with the 3.0 canvas, 2.0 ladder, RTT Comfort air mattress, 2.0 brackets, light strips, window poles, etc. I love the modularity and upgradability of Ikamper...

When I was a kid I used to fantasize about epic road trips... doing the pan-american highway and the Darien gap, etc. and came up on my own with the idea of roof mounted campers for cars... I used to draw designs for them all day long at school and had features like folding hard sides, thin...

Edit: THIS ITEM IS SOLD This is an iKamper Skycamp 2X roof tent for sale. It has had very little use and the screens, windows, mattress, interior, etc. all look brand new. Used on only about 5 weekend trips total since new. This is the best RTT design on the market in my opinion- true one...

There doesn't seem to be much info on overlanding with the Volkswagen Touareg, so I wanted to post some details about my build of a 2009 Touareg TDI here. I have long been looking for a small-ish maneuverable 4x4 expedition vehicle platform, with a fuel efficient diesel, high reliability, and...

Updated 10/9/2013: I will keep the mods list in this first post updated as the project progresses. This thread documents my build of an expedition vehicle from a 1986 Isuzu Trooper Turbo Diesel with an 85 horsepower c223t engine and a 5 speed manual transmission. GOALS I plan to build this...

I'm building an expedition vehicle based around a 1987 Volvo 740 Turbo wagon because I want it to (1) handle and drive more like a sports car than a truck (2) get 30+mpg. Roof tent open: Flex test: Kitchen: Endless nav gadgetry: Mods: Suspension/towing: Eaton G80 locker Bilstein HD...