2010 Subaru Forester (Turbo) Overland Build Thread

[HudsonZRoamer]

Thought I start a build thread on here starting TODAY! Even though I have been building this rig for the past three years..haha Here is a link to my complete build thread and modifications list for future reference.

Subaru Forester Overland Build

Subaru Forester Overland

Mt Whitney Subaru Forester

Titus Canyon Death Valley, CA by calvin basse, on Flickr

 

[Buddha]

Gorgeous Shot my friend!

 

[Robert OB 33/48]

Nice overlander rig.

 

[HudsonZRoamer]

Gorgeous Shot my friend!

thanks! its been a lot of work but also a lot of fun

 

[HudsonZRoamer]

List of Modifications: 1 of 3

1. Anderson Design and Fabrication lift. 2" front and 2 3/8" rear with trailing arms
2. General Grabber AT2 Radial Tire - 215/70R16 100T
   
3. Unique 83 Matte Black Wheel with Painted Finish (16x6.5"/5x100mm)
   
4. Rally Innovations Aluminum Main Skid Plate
5. Primitive 4EAT auto-trans aluminum skid plate
6. Rally Innovations Light Bar
7. TMH 2 X 18w Cree Spot LED
   
8. TMH® 20'' Combo Beam High Power 126w Cree LED 13000 Lumen
   
9. CURT Roof Mounted Cargo Rack
   
10. CURT Roof Mounted Cargo Rack Extension
    
11. Tooluxe® 36-Inch x 60-Inch Cargo Net with 16 Adjustable Hooks | Stretches to 60-Inch x 90-Inch
    
12. Kensun Portable Air Compressor Tire Inflator
    
13. ARB Fridge Freezer- 50 Quart
    
14. ARB Fridge Freezer Tie Down System
    
15. RoadPro 12V 12' Extension Cord
    
16. Hi-Lift Jack 48" Hi-Lift Black Cast and Steel Jack
    
17. Hi-Lift Jack LM-100 Lift-Mate
    
18. Hi-Lift Jack ORB Off-Road Base
    
19. Hi-Lift Jack HK-B Black Handle-Keeper
    

 

[HudsonZRoamer]

Mods List 2 of 3

1. Hi-Lift Jack TM-700 1"-2" Adjustable Tube Mount
   
2. Rhino-Rack Sunseeker Awning
   
3. Rhino-Rack Side Wall Awning
   
4. Sportz Dome-To-Go Tent
   
5. Mr. Heater Little Buddy 4,000-9,000-BTU Indoor-Safe Portable Radiant Heater
   
6. REI Comfort Cots
7. Sierra Designs DriDown Backcountry Bed 800-Fill 3 Season Sleeping Bag
   
8. Rubbermaid ActionPacker Storage Box, 8-Gallon
   
9. TRED4x4 1100 Off-Road Recovery Device - (42") Military Green
   
10. Tred 1100 mounting kit (Two)
11. Wavian Authentic NATO Jerry Fuel Can
    
12. FrontRunner Dual Jerry Can Holder Black All Steel Universal Mount
    
13. Harbor Freight recovery shovel
14. Yakima Axe Shovel Bracket
    
15. Yakima Roof Rack Round Crossbars 66"
    
16. Yakima RailGrab Tower for Roof Rack System (Set of 4)
    
17. Yakima Skybox 16 Carbonite Cargo Box
    
18. Yakima FrontLoader Rooftop Bike Rack
    
19. Yakima WindJammer
    
20. Superbright LED Lanterns
    
21. Stanley 12-Inch Soft Sided Tool Bag
    

 

[HudsonZRoamer]

Mods list 3 of 3

1. Smittybilt CC220 2" x 20' Recovery Strap - 20,000 lb Capacity
   
2. Teraflex Air Deflator
   
3. TEKTON Digital Tire Gauge, 100 PSI
   
4. WeatherTech Trim-to-Fit AVM Front and Rear Universal Mats (Tan)
   
5. Camco Wheel Chock - Pack of 2
   
6. Smittybilt 3/4" Black D-Ring
   
7. Daystar Red D-Ring Islolator
   
8. ALPS Mountaineering Leisure Chair
   
9. ALPS Mountaineering Camp Table (28" x 28")
   
10. Primus FireHole 100 Stove
    
11. Cleanwaste GO anywhere Complete Toilet System
    
12. Schumacher 1200 Peak Amp Instant Portable Power Source
    
13. ALLPOWERS 18V 14W Solar Panel Charger
    
14. Optima Batteries 8040-218 D35 YellowTop Dual Purpose Battery
    
15. Genuine 2009-2012 Subaru Forester Sport Mesh Grille
    
16. HELLA 500 Color Shieldz Yellow Protective Laminate
    
17. Lamin-x Fog Light Cover (For SH Subaru Forester)
    
18. Snow Peak Pack & Carry Fireplace Large
    
19. Nemo Equipment HelioPressure Shower - Capacity 2.9 gal/11L
    

 

[Jinglebobjill]

Thought I start a build thread on here starting TODAY! Even though I have been building this rig for the past three years..haha Here is a link to my complete build thread and modifications list for future reference.

Subaru Forester Overland Build

Subaru Forester Overland

Mt Whitney Subaru Forester

Titus Canyon Death Valley, CA by calvin basse, on Flickr

Breathtaking pics! Wow

 

[WilhelmB]

I love your set up. I had a 2009 and she was great for travelling this is a pic from2012 towing my old camper trailer. A 5 week trip into the outback this was in the Channel country north/west of my state. I had mine for 5 years and she always surprised me as to how capable off-road she was.

 

[Smileyshaun]

I loved following fozromers build over the years , good to see it still being put to use .

 

[Gypsy049]

Surprisingly a fair amount of your mods have found there way on to my mods to get list.