That's a good amount of weight. I'm guessing my problem is from having it under a constant load. I ended up loosing some of the weight and the clips don't come out as much.
How much weight is that able to hold? Im wondering because I have a mpac which I would not consider heavily loaded and it is causing problems with the door panel clips on the handle side of the rear door.
For my roof lights I ran them down the channels on both sides. If you use black wore for the hot and the ground, you won't notice it unless your looking. I am eventually going to run them through the a-pillar when I get rear light for my rack.
I've had my FJC for about a month and a half. So far I've loved it, I have done a good amount of off roading with it, and the only problem I have found with it is the small gas tank. This problem can be solved with a aux fuel tank, or extra gas cans. I do wish it had a larger tank so you...
I think they do. I talked to one guy at a gas station, who had a excursion and totaled the front end and switched it out with the new body style. I don't know if that is the case with every one like that.
Headlamps are the best for a all around flashlight, while some traditional flashlights may have way higher lumens they are a pain if your trying to work on something, eat, or any activity you may encounter while camping or off roading.
Arc'teryx and Mountain Hardware make great gear. A lot of the gear I use for backpacking and snow camping is usually Gore-Tex, how ever there are also other water resistant material out there.
Hey, I just a bought a 2011 fj cruiser with the 6 speed and 2500 miles last week. I have big plans for it in the near future building it into a trail/ camping rig. My plans for the car include OME heavy lift, ARB bumper and winch, roof rack, ladder and a rear bumper. I'm a avid backpacker and...
The Tahoe national forest has a lot of back country camping areas and is littered with old mines. There are also a lot of "high clearance" trails throughout the area. If I recall correctly, I think you may need a fire permit which you can get from a ranger station.