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  1. Mikeyleigh

    Why Do You Like to Camp

    i tend to miss the smell of a moquito coil mixed in with the smoke of a good steak while reading a book and waiting for the potatoes to finish and when the last light of the fire is going down and the crickets are doing their thing that i know its time for a good night sleep. oh and not having...
  2. Mikeyleigh

    Western Virginia Monthly Meetup (old thread)

    thanks for the invite. meego still in the shop as of yet. hopefully this weekend. and high skool reunion on sat the 23rd so i wont be able to swing a gathering. thank you for the invite though. still waiting on title fer da wifes new toy. but i dont think she will let me drive it. hehe. yet.
  3. Mikeyleigh

    Getting it done on the Cheap

    i put tie down loops in the back of the amigo. have four of them so i can put a stretch net and straps to hold gear still. someone liberated my triage kit so i have to troll through some surplus stores and get another one. right now recovery for me is two 15 ft 6 ton hand come alongs one 20 foot...
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    Getting it done on the Cheap

    wow i think i have the oddball rig for here.. my 500 dollar amigo with a rack on it. looking at a wallyworld small basket to bolt to it to stick things in. trying to figure out where i can get a front and rear bumpers fabricated. i have no welding experience. but that is down the road. figure i...
  5. Mikeyleigh

    Options for carrying a RTT in truck bed

    i re read my earlier post and wow i type really bad.. i corrected it so it is understandable gibberish now. and added pics of my leesurlite trailer set up and closed. give you some idea of its size. the pickup version is the same only without the suspension and tow setup hanging off of it...
  6. Mikeyleigh

    SVO ....Small Vehicle Overlanding

    that is an awesome setup. my dad has one of those little rockets. fun little cars. i like what you have done to it a lot better though.
  7. Mikeyleigh

    isuzu amigo possible roof rack?

    ive got a 98 amigo with a thule rack on it and it has a kayak rack on one side. soooo im wandering through the local wally world and spy a small roof rack basket that is set up to go on ones already installed factory roof racks. so my beady little brains starts thinkin this might be the ticket...
  8. Mikeyleigh

    Options for carrying a RTT in truck bed

    check out leesurlite. i have one of the motorcycle trailers but they do make i think on an as order basis a truck bed mounted fold out tent. my trailer rocks on the bike. park , level, open get outdoor stuff out, done. if your only carry the bare bones like i do on the bike. after unhooking...
  9. Mikeyleigh

    Towing a trailer in CA sucks

    the biggest reason us big trucks run the middle lane in the city areas is to give room to the cars going on and going off at the ramps. to many california drivers just expect us to be able to move out of the way and then it is usually them that get hurt, either trying to crowd the big truck...
  10. Mikeyleigh

    new alien arriving

    very cool. i just picked up a trooper for my brother a couple of weeks ago. it ran really good bringing it home for him. salisbury isnt to far from me. i live about a mile off of kerr lake.
  11. Mikeyleigh

    [VIDEO] June Dunes in the Disco

    very cool video.. what mods did you do on the disco. it sounds really strong.
  12. Mikeyleigh

    Camp lighting

    i just bought a pair of cheep wallyworkd driving lamps and carry a motorcycle battery and strap them to the crossbars on my tent awning. put out planty and usually will last all weekend without a charge. sorry no pictures. its torn apart right now to figure out a cleaner wiring setup for storage...
  13. Mikeyleigh

    Towing a trailer in CA sucks

    they do thatmostly to give them one more reason to be able to pull the big rigs over for little things and run them through inspections. as a truck driver being viewed as a professional driver gets to pay three times what any car driver gets fined for the same offence. so it is mostly fiscal...
  14. Mikeyleigh

    SVO ....Small Vehicle Overlanding

    things i plan on doing with the zoozoo are a 2 inch lift because its got hard bits hanging lot. if i can find someon to do some frame work on the rear frame to strengthen it due to a bad undercoating from the factory on all the 98 amigo's. sticking with the stock size tires, because its an old...
  15. Mikeyleigh

    What is your rigs name

    slowpoke. well... because it is. if i want to go fast i ride the bike..
  16. Mikeyleigh

    new alien arriving

    thanks for the welcome. i hope to learn a lot on how and even better where i can go on runs for the weekends. be glad to meet some folks that dont need the hotel motel thing to keep em happy for a change
  17. Mikeyleigh

    functional illiterate

    functional illiterate
  18. Mikeyleigh

    new alien arriving

    it is a 98. with the four banger 2.2 and five speed. .. i like it i hope. i havent driven the thing except to put it on a trailer and then take it off again.
  19. Mikeyleigh

    new alien arriving

    Aloha greetings and all that.. just found this site and it looks like what i am looking for. I guess i should introduce myself. My name is Michael i live in southerner central virginia. and just picked up a little beat up isuzu amigo and would love to learn how to set it up on the cheap for a...