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    ARB twin install on smartcap

    Looking at installing a twin compressor in the rear of my Tacoma. I have a smart cap with a drawer system installed and was looking at the possibility of installing it on the back of the drawer unit with a hook up inside of it. I would install in the engine bay but I have a 2020 so the pass side...
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    Awning length on a short bed

    I have an 8ft awning (batwing) and a short box with a smartcap and prinsu canopy rack. How I have to install it makes the awning stick 3 ft in front of the rack. Is this okay or will it be a problem eventually? Is it worth selling and buying a compact version (6.5ft)? Thanks again for your help...
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    Canopy camper or trailer

    Prices for everything are crazy so im going the DIY route. I have a friend whos a welder and starting his own company so this project is right up his alley to add to his portfolio. Anyways im trying to decide if i want to do the canopy camper style (access to tent from the inside) or trailer...
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    LX470 or Gx470

    Thanks everyone this far, just took a look at the lx470 today and it looks pretty good. There was an accident on the front driver side..airbags didnt deploy and appears to be mostly cosmetic since It looks like it's all original parts. Only thing I dont like about it is the lack of supporting...
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    LX470 or Gx470

    Hello again. Been checking out some 04 4runners lately, and they all been duds with major work that needs to be done. In my area (Canada) there is a 04 GX470 and 01 LX470 for sale. Ill give you the details on both. 04 GX470 : 297000kms (185700miles) no accident, all service documents in order...
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    Require Some guidance

    So I am in a situation im stuck on. I have two vehicles I can purchase and curious what some of you would do. There is a 08 Nissan Xterra with 190K on the odo for 7500cdn. Conversely there is a 04 4runner v8 limited 215k on the odo which has already been done up, ie led lights, armour, swingout...
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    Member Introductions *NEW MEMBERS INTRODUCE YOURSELF*

    Good Morning, I reside in Alberta, Canada. Im looking at getting into overlanding in the future and in the process of buying a vehicle and building it up. Im mechanically inclined, and look forward to the forums support for any guidance I may need