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    MOAK replied to the thread Starting my build..
    We’ve been all over the Big Bend region and the rest of the country in basically stock vehicles. The old Rubicon had “ heavy” old man...
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    MOAK replied to the thread The worst part of adventure.
    Two fold; The worst part is having to go and deal with all the people and heavy traffic east of the Mississippi. The other worst part...
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    MOAK replied to the thread Starting my build..
    I suggest you check out Dan Grec on his YouTube channel- The Road Chose Me. Then check out Andrew St Pierre White’s work on 4X Overland...
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    MOAK replied to the thread Buy new or buy used..
    I thought he was affiliated with the old JP Magazine- maybe Krawler or Low Range, or all three at one time or another. Is he still...
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    MOAK replied to the thread Buy new or buy used..
    If you enjoy what you do, no sense in stopping it. I know of baseball talent scouts of the payroll that are in their 80s still at it...
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    MOAK replied to the thread Buy new or buy used..
    Ya, before I retired I thought I wanted to buy, refurbish & sell old cars- then I bought the 80, which became a hobby unto itself...
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    MOAK replied to the thread Buy new or buy used..
    the new thing is great, almost too much storage as we are right at FoMoCo’s GVWR. Tipping the CAT scales at 10,920. Had a leveling...
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    MOAK replied to the thread Buy new or buy used..
    Having said this and agreeing with most all the comments, I am currently in a brand new truck with a bumper to bumper warranty for 150k...
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    MOAK reacted to smritte's post in the thread Buy new or buy used. with Like Like.
    I'm going to agree yet disagree. For someone like me, a "PROPER" used vehicle is best. Yet, I find myself edging toward my new Tacoma...
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    MOAK replied to the thread Buy new or buy used..
    I’m gonna bust a big myth here with some raw numbers. The myth being that older vehicles are very expensive to operate & maintain. 12...
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    agreed- so many times as part timers we seemingly blew through areas, not really experiencing them. On a trip up north a couple summers...
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    Find so much of this to be true. Been a little over 2.5 years thave Ive been out and everything has changed so much since I started. I...