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    Anyone here in the Three Rivers area of California?

    Hi Adam, The plan is to start in 3Rivers and first, climb up into mineral king, camp and explore the area. I've never been there but I ran into some one who has and I hear its really something. I plan on spending a couple of days there and then head back down and climb up to Giant...
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    Anyone here in the Three Rivers area of California?

    I'm going to do some exploring & photography in Mineral King then Sequoia/Kings and then Sequoia Monument. I'm Looking for secure parking for the vehicle while I'm out on the bike in July. I usually use local Airports for parking because of the secure nature with authorization. Just no airport...
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    xj roof rack for roof top tent

    gwayms, The Frontrunner looks to be right for the job. I haven't found any other option yet.
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    xj roof rack for roof top tent

    The frontrunner does seem to offer a solution for mounting roof top tents by not having any side rails. how many gutter mounts did you use per side? I saw an ARB rack that was a platform up front and side rails in back but their site says it is not compatible with the XJ.
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    xj roof rack for roof top tent

    Thanks for that. How are you mounting the tent to function with the basket side rails. I had a platform in front/ basket in rear sort type of rack in mind.but the roof rack/tent setup is new to me. I'm coming off of a Sportsmobile 4x4 for the last 5 years. Great rig but was too big much of the time.
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    xj roof rack for roof top tent

    What brand and model are any of you using for a roof rack to mount a roof top tent on a '99 XJ? Needs to be large enough to accommodate additional gear on top behind the tent. Would like to have 3 or four mounts per side. I'm looking for something that I do not have to modify or at least not do...
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    Best touring/Long distance seat

    One more for the Brooks B17. One thing of note. Each one I've purchased rides slightly different. Could be that it's a natural seat cover and there are slight differences in the leather. Of the two B17 ti's I'm currently on, both are excellent but one in particular is better.
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    For Sale: Sportsmobile in San Diego

    It's SOLD. Thanks for the contacts!
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    Better fuel economy for FJ62?

    Thanks for the reply. The reason I ask is that I just sold my Sportsmobile which got 9-15MPG depending on load and whether or not my roof was jam packed. I do frequent trips that are 400-600 miles to destination from San Diego and the fuel cost was always a factor. The other factor is being...
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    Better fuel economy for FJ62?

    Any tips for getting better fuel economy with a 1989 FJ62? What are the averages out there? Hwy Miles?
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    For Sale: Sportsmobile in San Diego

    Unfortunately I must part with my Sportsmobile. If any one here has an interest, I've included the Craigslist ad I created. It is also listed at SMW. http://sandiego.craigslist.org/esd/rvs/1882702765.html Thanks for looking, Gary
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