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    Since I already ran the 10ga wire I will wait and...

    Since I already ran the 10ga wire I will wait and see if I have any issues before switching to anything bigger. The good news is I made it easily removable so I could use the original power cord...
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    My inverter has been hardwired to the rear cargo...

    My inverter has been hardwired to the rear cargo area, I used 10 gauge based on the previously posted link and wire availability. However, I never noticed before that the inverter has an annoying...
  3. Mostly finished

    Mostly finished the fairing, but in looking at it I realized I should have rounded over the front corners it match the rack.

    I used my jigsaw to cut the front tubes, crimped them, sealed them...
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    As someone pointed out I did not list the...

    As someone pointed out I did not list the inverter size. Ironic since I brought it in from outside just to do that when I wrote the post.... It is a 400w inverter, with a 40 amp fuse in the...
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    also found this to help with figuring out what...

    also found this to help with figuring out what size wire to use.

    http://www.tessco.com/yts/industry/products/itm/automotive/get_wired.html
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    The wire I used for the docking station is from...

    The wire I used for the docking station is from previous battery installations that I had lying around. Any suggestions on how to test the plastic? I may just pick up a plastic junction box at the...
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    Power Questions

    I had my trailer lights connected straight to the battery but was going to be adding some extra lighting and have a power inverter hard wired. I didn't want everything taking up space in the already...
  8. Update. I priced the materials I would need and...

    Update. I priced the materials I would need and was brought up short by the price of lexan, yikes! This fairing would cost me a lot more than any savings in mpg's with the amount of time I leave it...
  9. Awesome, very cool find. Have a safe trip home.

    Awesome, very cool find. Have a safe trip home.
  10. I've used those rubber coated clamps in the past,...

    I've used those rubber coated clamps in the past, good thinking. Much cheaper too! U-bolts are out of the equation.

    I like the idea of using a heat gun and bending the fairing, but at the same...
  11. DIY Fairing for roof rack. Would like advice.

    I have a roof rack that I bought brand new a few years ago for $5. It's not the most 'expo' rack out there and I think it looks kinda funny on my zj, but it's what I have so I will work with it. ...
  12. Roof rack: LanceNoell is right. The hard cased...

    Roof rack: LanceNoell is right. The hard cased boxes are more aerodynamic and the peace of mind of a locking waterproof case is nice. I have a roof basket and I'm in the same boat looking for...
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    When I am backpacking I usually have a Ziploc...

    When I am backpacking I usually have a Ziploc freezer bag with couscous, sundried tomatoes, and spices. Pour in some just off boiling water, add pouched albacore, place in insulated pouch, shake, and...
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    If it must be a can, i choose: ...

    If it must be a can, i choose:

    www.ratebeer.com/beer/ska-modus-hoperandi-ipa/99487/
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    Great deal, wish I would have had some like this...

    Great deal, wish I would have had some like this in my area a couple of weeks ago.
  16. Both posts make sense, thank you!

    Both posts make sense, thank you!
  17. Use existing sat radio power cable for CB?

    I bought my rig with an aftermarket Sirius sat radio already installed. Unfortunately some punk idiots decided they would try to steal it. "Punks" because they are stealing what isn't theirs. ...
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    FINALLY uncle sam is giving my money back! Just...

    FINALLY uncle sam is giving my money back! Just ordered the Toyo's from treaddepot.com for $552 shipped.
  19. http://abctrailerparts.com/straightkit.html

    http://abctrailerparts.com/straightkit.html
  20. Good advice, thank you. I will probably post a...

    Good advice, thank you. I will probably post a few ideas today or tomorrow.
  21. $45 for two cans sanded, painted, and shipped?

    $45 for two cans sanded, painted, and shipped?
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    I have scoured cl and there doesn't seem to be...

    I have scoured cl and there doesn't seem to be any one in my area selling a good used set at reasonable prices. Lots of singles though... I will keep looking until it's time to order.
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    Man, I would like to have some BFG's. However, I...

    Man, I would like to have some BFG's. However, I can get the set of Toyo AT2's in 245/75R16 for $527, or even the AT3's for $499. The BFG's would cost me ~$900. Holy Moly.

    Suggestions that...
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    Help me pick new tires!!

    1998 Grand Cherokee with 2" lift. Currently running 245/70R16 Fortera's, 90% road driven.

    Looking at 4 all terrain tread tires either 245/75R16 or 265/75R16. Should not have any clearance...
  25. I agree, no more junk stuff unless it's free....

    I agree, no more junk stuff unless it's free. When i first read your post, i wasn't sure what was going to follow the redneck trailer part...lol.
    So far, online is best price for axles in my area. ...
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