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  1. Granite Ridge Overland

    US Southeast WANTED: 1st Gen Nissan Xterra

    I am trying to help my son in law find a 1st Gen Nissan Xterra. We are located in the Foothills of NC and willing to travel for the right one in surrounding states of NC ~ NW SC, SW VA, East Tenn. If you have one for sale or know someone that does please let me know. Stock is ok because he...
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    NEED HELP! Rig has trouble Starting! I'M PERPLEXED!!

    I have a 2000 Xterra! This past week it had trouble starting and acted like the battery was on it's last leg. I would jump it off with my Genius GB40 1000A or off my wife's Altima. It would start right up. So I installed a new Optima Red Top along with new Raptor high end + and - battery...
  3. Granite Ridge Overland

    Load Out Gear Pics ~ Show Em!

    What gear to you carry that are for your base camp? Looking for inspiration on what others carry and the usefulness of why you carry it! Can be anything that's a must have for you!
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    US Southeast Rigs, Coffee & Shop Talk

    Happening every first Saturday of the month from 9am to Noon! Come on by, bring your coffee and we will kick tires!
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    Proper 12V Auxiliary LED Wiring How To!

    I have been in the 12V Mobile Electronics industry since 1995. Held positions from being an Installer, Sales, Shop Manager to a Corporate 12V Tech for a Big Box store. My passion has always been in the install bay, working on vehicles and turning wrenches. I have trained so many individuals...
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    Mid Atlantic Backcountry Discovery Route

    Has anybody done the Mid Atlantic Backcountry Discovery Route? If so what was your experience of it?
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    2020 Goals? What do you wish to Accomplish in 2020?

    As the New Year is literally around the corner, what goals do you have for 2020? Rig Related, Camping more, Attending Events.....These are all on my list with a whole lot more! 2 big goals I have this year is attending SEMA and Overland Expo East. Then obviously more Rig upgrades and Exploring...
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    Grandpa's Military Footlocker turned Chuck Box! ~ Project w/ Pics

    Ideas have been rolling through my head about Repurposing my Grandpa's old Military Footlocker into our Rig plans. I wanted to use it in a fashion that would honor and give me remembrance of him every time we are out wandering! He was my role model growing up, always went fishing together and...
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    Portable Toilets? Why's and Why Nots!

    As we continue to build out our rig some questions arise. Thinking about creature comforts at home and wanting to make our trips more enjoyable the conversation of a flushable portable toilet came up. Who uses them? What's the pros and cons? We know we can go squat down behind a tree and all...
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    2000 Nissan Xterra XE

    Our Xterra is finally starting to take shape! Ideas have been rolling the last few years. Here is the latest pictures just taken the last few weeks. We still have a long way to go but we are getting there.
  11. Granite Ridge Overland

    Hello from Mount Airy, NC - "Mayberry"

    Just joined up this week and look forward to being an active member of the Overland Bound Community! Our rig is a 2000 Nissan Xterra XE...a continual work in progress!