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    Modern truck camper for an adventurous family of five?

    Yes we've looked at that Taxa Mantris. Pretty cool i.e. functional. Maybe just get another 4Runner with a Mantis.
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    Modern truck camper for an adventurous family of five?

    Yes, this is a key point. We have California weather. We pack like we are backpacking. Might supplement with tents or screened enclosure. Would have indoor / outdoor set-up. Thnx.
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    Modern truck camper for an adventurous family of five?

    95% of the year, I work from home. In a house.
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    Modern truck camper for an adventurous family of five?

    All good points thanks. My kids are 4, 8 and 10.
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    Scout Olympic vs Kenai

    lol yes, we migrate to higher altitudes for two months. And to be fair, we would not really use it in the height of the Palm Springs summer heat (e.g. 120 degrees). However even places like Joshua Tree and other Southern California trailheads heat up pretty quickly year round. Direct sun means...
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    Scout Olympic vs Kenai

    lol yes, we migrate to higher altitudes for two months. And to be fair, we would not really use it in the height of the Palm Springs summer heat (e.g. 120 degrees). However even places like Joshua Tree and other Southern California trailheads heat up pretty quickly year round. Direct sun means...
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    Scout Olympic vs Kenai

    Anyone have an opinion on the ability for cooled ventilation? I thought the Scout Kenai was ideal for my family of five... Then I realized there is no AC. We live in the Palm Springs area, where it gets HOT. Thanks!
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    Modern truck camper for an adventurous family of five?

    Any opinions here on a short-list of truck campers for an adventurous family of five? We thought the answer might be the Scout Kenai https://www.scoutcampers.com/kenai...It sleeps 5-6 with the roof tent, has a smart (i.e. basic / modular) approach to the amenities, and is affordable at approx...
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    2006 (Gen 3) Montero Limited

    "What mileage was the timing belt changed, I believe mitsubishi recommends every 60k, so it's been changed 2x?..." I am on the phone with Paul at Mitsubishi Glendale's service department. The vehicle's timing belt and water pump were both changed in 2015 at 144K, so it has only been 14K or 15K...
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    2006 (Gen 3) Montero Limited

    I haven't googled it in a long time, but yes the Gen 3 (2003 - 2006) have the most horsepower, and increased stability control. Of the Gen 3's, the 2005 and 2006 have the cleanest styling.
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    2006 (Gen 3) Montero Limited

    I currently have it listed on AutoTrader for $8,900 and Craigslist Los Angeles for $9,000.
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    2006 (Gen 3) Montero Limited

    Here are more pics. Pardon the OEM interior photos. The interior is being detailed today.
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    2006 (Gen 3) Montero Limited

    Hey All. Big fan of the site. My first time posting. I am the original owner of a dealer maintained, 2006 Montero Limited (Gen 3). I am now selling, and prefer selling to someone who appreciates Monteros! Extremely well-maintained Montero. All dealer service records, non-smoker. Very clean...
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