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My Complete Overlanding Rig; Tilly, The Taco.

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by wildmanmarck, Feb 15, 2023.

  1. Feb 15, 2023 at 10:45 PM
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    wildmanmarck

    wildmanmarck [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Finally got the pop top up completed. King size sleeping area, kitchen, fridge, lights, 200 watts of solar, 200ah battery, 4000watt inverter, air fryer, and a 270degree awning (not pictured)

    one month away from full time.

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  2. Feb 15, 2023 at 10:47 PM
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    Nessal

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    The adventures you'll have in that thing.
     
  3. Feb 15, 2023 at 11:10 PM
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    wildmanmarck

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    I so essited
     
  4. Feb 16, 2023 at 12:10 PM
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    Fantastic11

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    Looks like a nice little rig :thumbsup:
     
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  5. Feb 17, 2023 at 8:28 PM
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    This thing is rad!
     
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  6. Feb 17, 2023 at 9:03 PM
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    UncleStan

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    What did you do for springs in the rear?
     
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  7. Feb 17, 2023 at 9:54 PM
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    Area51Runner

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  8. Feb 17, 2023 at 9:58 PM
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    otis24

    otis24 Hard Shell Taco

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    King size sleeping area!
    That’s awesome!

    edit- that’s a great use of a utility body. I considered this for awhile but I couldn’t find a utility body I wanted to buy.
     
  9. Feb 18, 2023 at 7:54 AM
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    TACOdad83

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    What's the utility body made of?
     
  10. Feb 18, 2023 at 8:30 AM
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    Bivouac

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    Remains to be seen I bought the tires and wheels the rest came along
    What is your gross weight ?

    All loaded ready to go.

    good luck.
     
  11. Feb 18, 2023 at 7:55 PM
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    wildmanmarck

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  12. Feb 18, 2023 at 7:56 PM
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    wildmanmarck

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    I originally put on 2” old man emu, then since the weight was increasing, I also put in an add a leaf, and airbags with a 25psi max rating?
     

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