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Nice 3rd Gen! Welcome!

@uz_yota Correction My call is at1930 not 1900. Please join in any time...

Lano Jamboree?? I've done that one twice when I had my TJ and lived in Houston.

Yellow group Texas Jeep jamboree? Love the arctic package, but I think you might be lost if you have that in TX...

Nope

1. To organize a meet-up, A. go to the rally point tab and select “Create a new Rally Point” select “Standard Rally Point”. B. Fill in the page Pick a time and place you want to meet. Select a date about 2weeks out. (This will give people time to plan) really no need to go further out...

Welcome to the fun we call overlanding. Check the map and calendar. There are a couple conferences calls that are easy to join in that will gibe you an opposite to talk to other OB folks about mods and trips. I'm sure you have already heard, but Just get out there. Your build will kind of plan...

The 400 will allow you to monitor and talk to 2 frequencies at the same time. this makes it easier to talk to different people in your group easily. Also, it has the ability to output APRS data with the supplied cable to a pc or android(I can not confirm or deny apple device). This will let...

Welcome to OB. Keep an eye on the calendar and rally point system. I also do a conference call on the 3rd Sunday of the Mont at 730 pm PST. Love your setup. A different rig for every type of overlanding.

Welcome, check out the calendar. I tag everything with inland Northwest. Join us for our monthly conference call on the 3rd Sunday. Hope to see you on the trail.

Keep an eye on the calendar. We do a monthly conference cal on the 3rd Sunday of the month at 7:30 PST. We are also trying to get some trips planed for the spring in the southern part of the state.

It is a fun tool I designed my 4runner kitchen with it. Digital mock-up. When through many design changes before cutting into the plywood.

Yep I think you are getting it. You can see the bushings at the Botts of area 1 & 2 in the second picture. Some of the commercial products use extruded aluminum beams,but this will cost less than$100.

Electrical Metallic Tubing—EMT EMT is also called "thin-wall" conduit because it is thin and lightweight, especially compared to RMC. EMT is rigid but can be bent with a simple tool called a conduit bender. EMT is installed with couplings and fittings that are secured with setscrew or...

EMT is actually a steel product. Using it because it's also super cheap. 3/4" for vertical pieces at the joint. I have a 3D printer and have printed bushings to go in the top and bottom of those. The larger size lets me get the bushing and the stainless steel bolt down the center. The rest is...

Sketchup let's me swing the arms around. The top view shows the rotational centers I used. I kept moving them until it all worked. They can swing counter clockwise to the stow position without hitting each other. Tricky part was that arm #3 needed to swing past arm #4. That's why arm #4 has a...

working on making my own Batwing. These are my sketchup drawings. I had a friend with a CNBC plasma cutter cut out the top and bottom plates out of 1/4” steel plate. The arms will be made of 1/2” and 3/4” EMT conduit. Arms are 78” long and it will mount on the left side if the 4Runner.

Up here in north Idaho, cold nights are a year round thing. I’ve got a 20deg bag, but getting out of the sleeping bag in 30deg weather is always a challenge. This year I broke down and got a “Little buddy” heater. Although they are safe to run in a tent I just use it to warm up the tent when I’m...

Yea, they are all wrong...lol Overlanding - going to out of the way places with spectacular views for lunch or dinner. Then spending the night there so you can watch the sunrise. Have fun. Go somewhere new. Meet new friends and make some memories.

Silverado back seat is a pre big canvas to work with. Lots of space for ideas to come to life.