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Old 01-20-08, 01:56 PM   #74
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Perhaps you should put more research into your personal gear as you apparently did with your vehicle preparation.
We spent six months researching and preparing, including consulting with the manufacturers on performance. Since we live in the desert, we needed to rely more on the advice and recommendations of others than with things on the vehicles, which we knew and could test. We had no way to (reasonably) replicate -50.

Some gear met that expectation, some did not. We were transparent about that in the article...


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