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    NPS in Utah will start citing AWD vehicles on 4WD roads…better know difference

    I think they are just innumerate and do not understand how many 4WDs Chevy, Ford, Dodge Jeep, Toyota made over the decades that did not have lockers. It is in the tens of millions.
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    NPS in Utah will start citing AWD vehicles on 4WD roads…better know difference

    Having owned 4WD vehicles for over 40 years, I would rate this as completely false: "The most consequential distinction between AWD systems and more capable 4WD systems is that most vehicles equipped with 4WD have one or more locking differentials that massively aid in off-road traction" 4WD...
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    Use of AI in Overlanding

    This After 20+ years they cannot even get giving road directions correct. People still drive in into lakes, off bridges, etc. Folks need to realize it is not true AI, just a Wikipedia recitation.
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    Off Grid Trailers (OGT) brand Owner's Thread

    No I am saying we know what batteries he has. We know their amperage, we know the draw on the factory components. We know what is normal and what is not normal.
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    Off Grid Trailers (OGT) brand Owner's Thread

    Its a problem. This is a brand-specific forum, hence he is reaching out to fellow owners. OP You should be able to get more out of it than that. I travel with 2 other owners and with the load you described, we have never come close to running out after 3 days. I cant estimate more since we...
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    Question on Differential Lockers

    "my 2000 GMC 1\2 ton Z71 has a limited slip diff" Limited slip is not an auto locker. You need to check the RPO codes and figure out what you really have.
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    Question on Differential Lockers

    Signifcantly increased traction in low traction situations is the positive attribute. "worth the cost" depend on many factors from your income to what trails you run. A full time locker will be used every time you drive. Now whether you need it or not, depends upon what trails you choose to drive.
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    US Southwest DFW OB meet and greet

    I go to Calvary Overlands events. See lots of OB there.
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    US Southwest Annual Texas Hill Country Route Trip

    I am west of the Academy off 1431. I will meet up at HEB.
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    US Southwest Annual Texas Hill Country Route Trip

    So you gonna do the Hill Country trip Sat, then proceed to Waco? I-10 most of the way I guess?
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    Resolved I'm out thanks

    32.8771099, -105.7761835 In decimal notation, the fractional part can be few or many digits depending upon precision of reading. Here is what Google Maps says his location is - 32.87710996124784, -105.77618358386981 When N/S or E/W is not present, a positive offset is presumed (N/E). Since he...
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    North Rim

    Closed till May 15. North Rim - Grand Canyon National Park (U.S. National Park Service) (nps.gov)
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    New 2024 Taco OffRoad

    OP brought up mileage: However, and you guys all know it, 9-10 mpg gets old on a long trip really fast OP specifically said he would be towing: The 2024 Taco tugging an Airstream Basecamp seems to check all the boxes.
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    New 2024 Taco OffRoad

    Toyota give mileage ratings for towing? If so they are way off!
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    New 2024 Taco OffRoad

    Early reports for the 24Taco towing are not good in the MPG dept. May want to wait and get more data.