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  1. M Rose

    Member Introductions *NEW MEMBERS INTRODUCE YOURSELF*

    Hello , Welcome to Overland Bound. I am the Northwest Director. @Ubiety is your closest member representative. To help navigate through the forums, here are some links that can be filtered by “Region” prefix. We are in the Overland Bound North America US Northwest Region (US Northwest for...
  2. M Rose

    $35 Amateur/GMRS radio fees

    March was an estimate because we knew Congress wouldn’t be in session until late January so the FCC couldn’t get its ruling until February which puts it to March... but the issue hasn’t been heard in congress yet. (I’ve been fallowing this very closely) I will be posting here again as soon as...
  3. M Rose

    Trip Suggestions for April in Oregon, Idaho, Northern California

    Oregon, Idaho, and Washington is under snow right now; when in April are you wanting to take a trip?
  4. M Rose

    $35 Amateur/GMRS radio fees

    The fees haven’t been implemented yet, soonest would be April; once the FCC announces it, it will be 30 days until it’s official
  5. M Rose

    Air Compressor mount

    I’m I don’t know... it seams like most companies offer a mounting solution for under the hood, so I guess the best place to mount one would be under the truck as close to the catalytic converter as you can...
  6. M Rose

    Member Introductions *NEW MEMBERS INTRODUCE YOURSELF*

    Hello Ty , Welcome to Overland Bound. I am the Northwest Director. @jcgraves3 is your closest member representative. To help navigate through the forums, here are some links that can be filtered by “Region” prefix. We are in the Overland Bound North America US Northwest Region (US Northwest...
  7. M Rose

    Recovery gear ratings?

    30 plus years with chains here, and not one broke... can’t say how many cables, ropes, and straps I’ve broken over the years...
  8. M Rose

    whats your top 10 pieces of gear?

    The collection is in storage at the moment, I’ll be pulling it out once I start exploring again this spring. Since I full time in an RV, space is a premium and I daily a lodge CI skillet.
  9. M Rose

    Map suggestion

    @Michael
  10. M Rose

    whats your top 10 pieces of gear?

    Road, According to Boonie Hicks, my collection dates to The late 1800’s. Great read. I also loved your review on the Montsweag Flea Market.
  11. M Rose

    Greater Seattle area virtual campfire

    Send @Sandpoint Steve a DM, he is the member representative for the area up in the ML area.
  12. M Rose

    whats your top 10 pieces of gear?

    I see you changed this from just “10 pieces of gear” to favorite pieces of gear... which will change everything because 10 piece is my normal load out, and not my favorite pieces of gear, but my minimum requirement when heading out. I will change my top ten items below. It’s a late 1800’s model...
  13. M Rose

    whats your top 10 pieces of gear?

    Knife - K-Bar survival Rope - any poly rope will do... I already said specifically what kind of jack... high-lift Cast iron skillet - 12-14” Griswald water purification -Platypus GravityWorks Water Filter
  14. M Rose

    Gmrs or ham

    Also a lot of clubs don’t openly list in person testing, even though they are testing... the GRRA hasn’t posted a test date in over a year, but we have tested 30 some people for technician, and about the same amount for upgrades over the past year... in fact we tested 3 people last night and...
  15. M Rose

    whats your top 10 pieces of gear?

    Only ten Items: 1: Knife 2: Rope 3: adjustable wrench 4: high lift Jack 5: 25’ chain 6: blanket 7: MRE 8: water purification system 9: engine oil 10: cast iron skillet
  16. M Rose

    Gmrs or ham

    In person testing will be a thing of the past for technicians in July of 2021 when the technician test pool changes. The software that was used for creating the exams is now obsolete as of December 31st, 2021. All clubs were told to download and print off exams for technician exams to get them...
  17. M Rose

    How To: GMRS - ZA FCC LICENSE

    Yes, twoDifferent radio services.
  18. M Rose

    Recovery gear ratings?

    @Veinot “Is there a functional reason or just a weight saving one?” the mechanical advantage of the high lift handle moves a lot more weight. A huge come-a-long is rated at 5,000 lbs, but I have broken many a come-a-long pulling vehicles out of sticky clay... never have I broken a high-lift in...
  19. M Rose

    Trying to select the correct vehicle for first overland build

    @nuclear_runner i started out with a 1985 Ranger, moved up to a 1985 Bronco 2, I found them to be small so loved over to a 1960 Willys Wagon (great rig and the only one I have ever missed), then came several jeep wranglers (YJ-TJ-JK) and a couple of ZJ/XJ, then I relasized they were all too...
  20. M Rose

    What Stage Are You?

    I’ve owned quite a few Jeep’s over the years from stage 1-5, the. I learned that Jeep stands for Just-Empty-Every-Picket and have since gotten off the band wagon. If I can’t build it, it doesn’t belong on my rig.