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I haven’t worked on the Bronco in what seams like a coins age. I got a new engine hoist in today with an engine leveling system. Tomorrow I hope to get my transmission jack. Then I will be out working on the “Adventure Machine” again... I just might be able to get this finished before the...

I just got one of two radios I will be converting over to 2M packet rigs. I ordered a Kenwood TK-790 off of eBay, and a friend of mine gave me another Kenwood TK-790 today. When I got it home and started tearing into it, I quickly learned that I had a huge problem... instead of giving me a...

It’s not exempt, that’s why there is a petition floating around to squash it... the exemption is up in February if I remember what I read correctly.

Yup, and you will be seeing an increase in your cell phone and internet bills In January if the legislation goes through... the 20 you might save is going to cast another 25-50 per month on your normal untilities.

Welcome again Joshua, Nice looking F-150. Weave a ‘19 F-150 that goes on the trails with us quite a bit, when he isn’t going solo which is like all the time it seams.

I can’t imagine not being able to pack a fire arm when I leave my house. But I understand we live in two separate worlds.

Out of the 29, only 5 I actually drove further than the gas station... I used to Do full frame off restoration of all models of Jeeps before the prices skyrocketed on them. I did a few not so common ones like the FC, The Ford MB, and a 1960 Wagon Ambulance. Then of corse the CJ 5-9, YJ’s...

Welcome Joshua, I am the Northwest Director. @Sandpoint Steve is your closest Member Representative. Roman Nose looks promising for a weekend trip. https://www.overlandbound.com/forums/threads/roman-nose-camp-north-idaho.2855/ check out Member Meetups and filter the Northwest to find events...

That’s coming... along with importing our trails.

@brien does a very good job explaining this on his JL.

I would exit out the tail light housing hole...

Usually I buy the complete kit... if one joint is bad, the rest are on their way out... and then I don’t have to worry about trying to mess with rusted parts.

Decided to work on Ham Radio Stuff today instead... next week I have another big radio event and I’m tired of not being able to get out.

I thought if it was in a car vault that was securely fixed to the vehicle it IS considered legal. We went down this road when building travel trailers and wanting to put a gun vault into them... we were going to affix them to the closets, but due to laws had to bolt them through the floor to...

I’m working on building a mobile radio just for Packet Radio. It will be located in my hamshack thread https://www.overlandbound.com/forums/threads/my-ham-shack-yaesu-ft-2900-icom-ic-7100-and-a-leap-into-the-digital-world-of-radio.30641/page-4

I started a thread on portable digital communication https://www.overlandbound.com/forums/threads/let’s-go-digital-on-the-move.34493/ I don’t talk about SDR (Software Defined Radio) or DMR (Digital Modulation Radio) because that opens up way too much stuff for right now.

That’s what I would try to do.

So I was doing some research on other cool uses for my Mobilinkd TNC3 when I ran a crossed an article to use a Kenwood Comercial Radio for APRS. After reading the article this intrigued me to get my own Kenwood TK-790 and try to make a 2M Packet Radio. I ordered up the radio over the weekend a...

Well, my octopus gets out great... people give me Very good station reports all over the northwest on 80m.... but I can only hear on station and he is 2 miles from my house... going to look into making a different arrangement of sticks to see if I can get better reception.

I will be once they do a class here.