i'll throw this in as it's kinda sorta relevant: When loaded for "overistering" (overland toursting as that is what it is), I cover the entire load zone (behind front seats all the way to tail gate) with a load restraining net.
For the forward net securing points, I removed the outboard side of...
Hi Woody,
I'm in a discussion on one of the forum threads ( Dissent or Slee Rear Bumper - https://forum.ih8mud.com/threads/dissent-or-slee-rear-bumper.1337112/page-2#post-15452926).
I tried to post an additional comment but for whatever reason, the system keeps the post in the edit area and I...
well...this frustrates the hell out of me that these vids were not in existence during my install. I have no doubt that mine probably is mis-aligned.
what is not shown is the 90#-lb torquing. the smallish ratchet does not do justice to the large torque. You basically need a cheater bar on a...
not sure what the advantage is over a blue-tooth cassette gizmo.
Also, not sure about others, but I burned a huge amount of time in my youth makeing custom tapes. Have not got around to digital tranfers. Super easy to just throw a tape in vs looking at your player and almost getting into an...
I chose dissent because:
a) no cutting of frame cross member (I believe a cut is necessary for slee....could be wrong).
b) swing out effort....not too bad, the ramp/friction pad is good.
c) comes in pieces...easier to handle on purchase end.....fit the entire box in back of my 100 (shockingly)...
worth breaking in: you would be suprised what people break into.
case in point.....owned a highly used vw golf ('86). absolutly bone stock w/o even a radio. parked in driveway. someone pried the dash out to steal a radio that wasn't even there. did not even have tint on the windows.
what...
during my install, I cross threaded one and tried to force it. It would not seat.
backed it out, ran a tap through, went in like butter and straight. :cheers:
wood fires are allowed in metal containers in anza borrego.
I'm brining a small diameter weber bbq w/o legs.
If you bring firewood, the adage is "buy where you burn"......prevents non-native insect transport.