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    Wanted 3-4 Stock Wheels for 1994 (80 Series) Land Cruiser - (also rock sliders!)

    Hello everyone! Turning to Overland Bound as I really, REALLY don't want to bay $175 per wheel plus shipping to get the new wheels for our teardrop trailer. I need 3 or 4 wheels from an 80 series land cruiser. Specifically, I'm looking for the ones pictured. I'm also looking for rock sliders...
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    Help! Trying to decide on a trailer and my brain is melting!

    Hello Overland family! My wife and I have decided to get into an overland trailer to make adventuring a bit easier all around. The idea is that we can haul the trailer to hard-to-reach areas, then establish base camp, unhook and continue exploring without the trailer. The issue is that we...
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    How did you decide to start your build with the parts you did?

    So we've got our rig and we've got it working solidly. Now the process of actually building it can begin, but as we won't be dropping $10k at one time, we have to decide what parts to start with. So that brings me to my question- where did you guys start your builds, and why? Here are my...
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    Swing Out Tire Carrier vs. Roof Basket Tire Carrier

    so I’ve been going back and forth on this, and I’d love to get peoples opinions, especially if you’ve actually had to get spares out of both locations! Trying to decide on rear bumpers, and I’m wondering if I should mount the spare on the rear bumper or put it in a basket up top. Either way, I...
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    Successful first trip to Moab, UT (with the help of OB!)

    So my wife and I took the dogs and the 'ol Burb out to Moab, UT to try our hand at some of this off-road driving stuff. We had an absolute blast! Big shoutout to James Feldermann for all of his helpful input during planning! Really helped get an idea of what we wanted to do! So to recap, we...
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    Interesting article regarding the 2018 Land Cruiser (or modern 4x4s in general)

    So came across this yesterday and it made for an interesting read I think! (Please note that opinions expressed in the article are not mine necessarily! I don’t think Jeep owners are idiots nor do I think Land Rover owners are fancy idiots!)...
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    Wanted Considering buying a rig or builder

    So my wife and I keep going back and forth on building the Suburban up or buying a new rig altogether. So that said, I'm checking to see what is out there. Who's got something for sale that would be a decent platform to build off of? This will end up being my daily driver as well as our...
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    Noob question regarding a full-size SUV and suspension upgrades

    Alrighty! I have run into a bit of a conundrum regarding suspension and travel. We currently have a 95 Suburban K1500 and we need to replace the shocks anyway. I was thinking of trying to find some more robust off-road shocks and spend the extra money for a bit better experience, but I'm also...
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    Want some help planning our first trip to Moab!

    Heya folks! Been thinking about a trip to Moab over a weekend and finally decided to just say 'screw it, let's do this' and head out. Would like to do some beginner off-roading while we're there and we will be camping, so I'm looking for any and all input regarding how to pull this off! Planning...
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    New Member from Colorado Springs

    Hello All! Just found out about Overland Bound via the podcast so I thought I'd check it out. My name is Jake and my wife and I just discovered camping and overlanding last year and we're hooked! I'm pretty new to anything resembling off-road driving, but I'm eager to get out there and learn...