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  1. Lifes2short4BS

    What's your wheel base?

    My rig ended up being a full size 2004 Dodge Ram 2500 because it's the one I already owned, and love dearly. She's a turbo diesel that I plan to drive the rest of my life. One of the first things that people say when they see it is, "Wow, that's big!" .... It doesn't feel THAT big to me, and is...
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    Half Moon Bay Beer and Rigs - 10/07/2017

    Just a meet and greet to chat Overlanding, show off rigs, and have some great beer and food 730 Main Street Half Moon Bay, Ca 94019 Street parking only. View Rally Point Details
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    OTG 2017 (Un-official) info - Thursday crew

    I will do my best to keep this post updated with information unless OB makes an official post. I'm sure Michael and Corrie have their hands full with coordinating the actual event along with their regular lives. OTG will be taking place at Camp Edison group sites B&C (sites...
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    FOR SALE Fox Wing 270 degree awning (Righthand Mount)

    It mounts on the passenger side (US) and has only been used a couple of times. Great awning but isn't going to work with the new setup that I am planning. $550 + whatever shipping cost. Would be best to meetup somewhere in Cali.
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    Toolbox compressor

    Well, I haven't come up with a good spot to mount my ARB compressor in the rig....sooooo I repurposed an old tool box into an IACD (Improvised Air Compression Device) Two words come to mind.... Durka Durka
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    Itchin' for a group of Bay Area regulars

    Our first overlanding trip was the Mojave Rd. trip in March, and it was an awesome trip.... However, that's the last trip we have been on. I'd love to meet up with a some folks from the bay and start doing some regular trips. We don't want to roll out solo, and a long weekend once every other...
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    Never buy a Banks Sixgun Tuner....ever

    So, I've been running an Edge programmer in my diesel for 150k miles.. flawless, but not Ca legal. I finally decided to get a CA legal one. So thinking that Banks is a big name, their product should be good..... NOT!!! Immediately after install the truck wouldn't start, all kinds of codes...
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    Santa Cruz to Half Moon Bay

    So, I found myself in Santa Cruz Monday morning. The same day we got all that hail that looked like snow on the ground. Well on my way back to HMB I decided to hit ever dirt road I could find, and follow it as far as I legally or physically could. Here are some shots from that little trip
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    ETA on video footage of OTG2 ?

    I wish my rig had been ready to go, but I didn't want to be that guy that broke down. SO..... please tell me there's a video so I can live vicariously through you guys. =D
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    Finally pulling the trigger on my suspension!!

    She's an '04.5 Ram with 150k on her. The bushings are shot... There's popping felt in the pedals as I go over bumps. Some have suggested that it's my control arm bushings...I haven't been able to put a finger on it yet...I have Rancho 9000S shocks, which I regretted the day I installed them. So...
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    Aluminum or Steel Flatbed

    I'm going to put a flatbed on my '04.5 2500. I'm not sure if I should go aluminum or steel. I plan to get a four wheel popup camper from fourwh.com With steel I have the knowledge and tools to repair and modify it.....Do y'all think that the lighter weight of aluminum is worth losing the...