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  1. Sparksalot

    My 2011 Tahoe LT. build, a work in progress.

    im really liking that Wilco hitchgate. Thanks fir the tip.
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    What's your latest camping gear purchase, and what caused you to buy it?

    I remember seeing him there, but don’t recall any details. Good to know he’s local.
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    What's your latest camping gear purchase, and what caused you to buy it?

    where did you find the quick pitch shower enclosure? Direct from aussieland?
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    Galveston, thanksgiving

    My dad will be coming to visit for turkey day, because of the same conflicts with my sister who lives much, much closer to him. what dates are you thinking?
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    Stew.

    That’s awesome
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    What's your latest camping gear purchase, and what caused you to buy it?

    My most recent addition. I like it. Keeps water low in the vehicle, and easy to access. https://www.frontrunneroutfitters.com/en/us/water-solutions/tanks-mounts/front-runner-footwell-water-tank.html
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    DIY teardrop

    That’s cool. Mine uses the stock tube axle and leaf springs. I’ve got 11 years of travels on her, plus two trips to Wyoming. last year my daughter and I did part of the Enchanted Rockies Trail while pulling the rear. I’m thinking I’m probably pushing the edge of the envelope when it comes to...
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    DIY teardrop

    What is the axle you used?
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    Let's see those rigs in action

    Same trip. Red dirt at Flaming Gorge, Utah and snow in the Snowy Range, Wyoming. July this year.
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    Solo on the old Route 66

    I’ve never stayed. I’ve always been passing through midday.
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    Solo on the old Route 66

    The Cozy Cone in Winslow, AZ is pretty cool. Aka, the Wigwam Hotel, the rooms are teepees. the nearby Painted Desert is fantastic.
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    Fake Overlanding?

    Not a pavement princess for sure.
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    Member Rides

    Public Surplus: Auction #2445662 tahoe police lockers for auction now
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    Member Rides

    State Surplus Property — Texas Facilities Commission They have a public storefront, plus hold online auctions. this is also where I bought thecopcar. They auction most vehicles, but also do cash sales for the best condition vehicles.
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    Member Rides

    I saw a pair of new ones for 2019 ford Expedition listed here recently on the state surplus site. They weren’t well described so sold for only $40.
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    Member Rides

    I love the vinyl floor covering in mine! I built my own console from ammo cans, and also used the existing roof holes for ham radio antennas. As a bonus, the DPS left the weapon locker in it, so I didn’t have to build drawers.
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    Member Rides

    Is yours an ex cop car as well? Looks like you changed the wheels out?
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    I needed a center console - An idea is born

    Plenty of room, but I keep CDs in there, so it’s nice to be able to open them all from the driver seat.
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    I needed a center console - An idea is born

    The mtm trays keep things quiet. The locker is noisy mainly because of the various latches. I did put some playroom foam tiles on top which helps.
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    I needed a center console - An idea is born

    They are bolted down, so I used a straight edge to align them first. They’re not noisy at all. The locker in the back, on the other hand makes constant noise.