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  1. Grit City Paul

    1994 Mitsubishi Pajero turbo diesel

    Nice rig - - diesel, I'm guessing due to right-hand drive. . . (and due to the word "diesel" in the thread title. . . derp) As an owner of an odd-ball rig, you've got to get pretty inventive to get it geared up. Not just endless choices for the Jeeps and Tacomas. . . My rear storage...
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    1994 Explorer Sport

    Not much organized storage in these older rigs, but then again, no cell phones, iPods, tablets, etc. when they were designed. . . Here's my take on adding some organization: 1. Visor Shelf. Holds my switch panel for lights (including fog, forward LED, rear LED, and ARB components), GPS, and...
  3. Grit City Paul

    1994 Explorer Sport

    Moab Trail Stickers along the bottom of the hatch. . . Stickers Left to Right: Chicken Corners (Wife's favorite), Cliffhanger, Dome Plateau, Fins & Things, Flat Iron Mesa, Gold Bar Rim, Golden Spike, Hells' Revenge, Hey Joe Canyon, Kane Creek Canyon, Metal Masher, Moab Rim, Poison Spider...
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    1994 Explorer Sport

    Kane Creek Trail in Moab:
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    1994 Explorer Sport

    Duff Skid Plate:
  6. Grit City Paul

    Ford Ranger Builds

    Oh, and. . . and. . . Paul
  7. Grit City Paul

    Ford Ranger Builds

    Jack - Awesome rig and set-up! Love Australia and the Aussies - - wife and I did a motorcycle tour last year in February - - Sydney to Melbourne and Tasmania. . . Sorry didn't get to Queensland, hopefully next time, or maybe the Nullarbor Plain. . . So much to see and do, too big to...
  8. Grit City Paul

    1984 Ford Bronco Project

    Big fan of overhead switches. . . much cleaner install. Mine's installed on a visor "shelf" in my 1994 Explorer Sport. Awesome work, enjoying the the build. Paul
  9. Grit City Paul

    1994 Explorer Sport

    Hey Dustin - Generally Natches for us, but also Evans Creek OHV is close by, but haven't wheeled there in a few years. . . Lately it has been winter snow runs in an around Rainier (Lonesome Lake, Coplay Lake) and near annual pilgrimages to Moab. . . The "Wall" on Steelbender Paul
  10. Grit City Paul

    1994 Explorer Sport

    Full disclosure, I'm more of a four-wheeler than overlander. . . Certainly camped multiple times including a month-long cross county excursion in a previous, near-identical rig. So here's the rig, as of today. . . . . and the backside: Here is the list of major modifications (listed front...
  11. Grit City Paul

    The M.O.A.B.

    Ready for Moab. . .
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    The M.O.A.B.

    As in . . . the Modular Operational Activity Base. I can't abide "single use" pieces of gear - - usually need to stretch the stuff I own into multiple uses. I have a smaller motorcycle trailer from a company called Kendon - - it's a two rail trailer that folds and stands upright when not in...
  13. Grit City Paul

    1999 Ford Explorer Sport

    My front bumper is one of the few parts manufactured for the Explorer. It's a James Duff bumper, but the non-winch style that I fabbed for a winch. . . Almost everything else, however. . . and. . . or. . . etc., etc. Save the 2-Doors ! ! ! Save the Manuals ! ! ! Paul
  14. Grit City Paul

    1999 Ford Explorer Sport

    Finding parts or fabbing something that works for these old Explorers is half the challenge ! ! !
  15. Grit City Paul

    Planning Its trip to Moab, Utah area

    I'd highly recommend Charles Wells' "Guide to Moab Utah Backroads & 4WD Trails" which lists all the trails in the greater Moab area with trail descriptions, ratings, maps, and GPS coordinates (no association, just a satisfied consumer). A few of us Ford guys will be there running trails...
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    Member Introductions *NEW MEMBERS INTRODUCE YOURSELF*

    1) Pictures: Below 2) Location: Tacoma (aka "Grit City") 3) Rig: 1994 Ford Explorer Sport 4) Overlanding Experience: More four-wheeler than Overlander, but able to cross over... Moab, 2021 Mount Rainier, 2021 Interior: Outback Solutions Rear Cargo Storage Overhead Visor Shelf with...