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Discussion in 'New Members' started by TheWildernessTonic, Jan 11, 2021.

  1. Jan 11, 2021 at 4:22 PM
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    TheWildernessTonic

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    Hey there just purchased my first Toyota, after years of Nissans. Hoping to use this forum for ideas and information on building out the ultimate camping and elk hunting rig. Located in Idaho.
     
  2. Jan 11, 2021 at 4:23 PM
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    Hi Eric
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  3. Jan 11, 2021 at 4:27 PM
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    Be aware - there are alot of folks on this website who "overland" and may not have the best suggestions when it comes to outfitting a rig for hunting.

    With that said, there are hunters on this website and most folks (even the mall crawlers!) are willing to help regardless. Welcome to TW!
     
  4. Jan 11, 2021 at 4:29 PM
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    Bigdaddy4760

    Bigdaddy4760 Well traveled Older Than Dirt

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    Welcome to TW
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  5. Jan 11, 2021 at 4:58 PM
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    TheWildernessTonic

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    That is alot of info on frame rust! I Guess I'll get underneath and check it out this weekend and pre treat accordingly.
     
  6. Jan 11, 2021 at 4:59 PM
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    You guys use salt in the winter over there?
     
  7. Jan 11, 2021 at 5:03 PM
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    Well for a long time we didn't, but with the pop growth and the influx of Southern Californians they started putting down mag chloride about two years ago.
     
  8. Jan 11, 2021 at 5:04 PM
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    Thanks, that a good looking truck! What topper are you running?
     
  9. Jan 11, 2021 at 5:05 PM
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    Holy Shit! Thanks for the info on frame rust!
     
  10. Jan 11, 2021 at 5:30 PM
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  11. Jan 11, 2021 at 5:37 PM
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  12. Jan 11, 2021 at 6:35 PM
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    Yeah thanks for the heads up. I personally like to get my thrills on my own two feet, not in my 45K truck. Here in Idaho some Forest Service Roads can get pretty gnarly so ill have to find that balance.
     
  13. Jan 11, 2021 at 9:56 PM
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    I hear you on that regarding the BLM roads. Eastern Oregon can get pretty nasty and out where I hunt, you can’t afford to have a flat or something else go wrong. Sounds like you’re in the same boat.

    I’d recommend getting rid of the stock tires and putting some load C 265 75R16 Duratracs on your rig to start. Great in mud, snow rated and a bit more flexible and light weight than the E rated flavor of K02’s. Just $0.02 of opinion
     
  14. Jan 12, 2021 at 12:06 PM
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