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42" Plano case

Discussion in 'Deals & Coupons' started by Phoosa, Apr 15, 2017.

  1. Apr 25, 2017 at 11:50 AM
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    1BDTACO

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    Out of curiosity I'm just getting into overlanding seriously... What are people mainly using these for? I'm just curious I know I probably shouldnt ask.
     
  2. Apr 25, 2017 at 12:11 PM
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    One popular use is for recovery gear
     
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  3. Apr 25, 2017 at 12:12 PM
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    Fair enough. Answers that question. Goodbye money.
     
  4. Apr 25, 2017 at 12:51 PM
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    Phoosa

    Phoosa [OP] I never saw nothing.

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    Recovery gear.
    Tools.
    Dirty clothes.
    Spare parts.
     
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  5. Apr 25, 2017 at 1:08 PM
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    I was going to keep some recovery gear and minor camping things, i ordered 2 just in case but if i dont end up needing it my buddy can stick his shotgun in it.
     
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  6. Apr 25, 2017 at 1:12 PM
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    This is my plan as well. The case that would be mounted on the drivers side for recovery gear (straps, snatch block, line extenders/dampeners, gloves), tools, and pieces from my camp kit like hatchet, hammer, stakes, guy lines, etc.
     
  7. Apr 25, 2017 at 1:36 PM
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    Phoosa [OP] I never saw nothing.

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    You just gave me an idea for my 2nd box that remains empty.

    I can stuff some "survival" items in it.
     
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  8. Apr 25, 2017 at 1:39 PM
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    This is a great idea! If you leave it packed, as I would plan to do with locks on the cases and all, then you would have a quicker "bug out" if its ever needed
     
  9. Apr 25, 2017 at 1:51 PM
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    I was going to use some quick fists to mount a shovel and axe to the rack, just curious if anyone has had issues with burglars etc taking the items and smashing your truck with said item.
     
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  10. Apr 25, 2017 at 1:53 PM
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    I havent had any issues but it is not uncommon.

    You could cable lock things down to give that extra security.
     
  11. Apr 28, 2017 at 12:42 PM
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  12. Apr 28, 2017 at 12:44 PM
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  13. Apr 28, 2017 at 12:46 PM
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    No problem, i just picked up one! Woot! Ive got a few items to put in it so now I have an excuse to get moar stuffs!
     
  14. Apr 28, 2017 at 10:02 PM
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  15. Apr 28, 2017 at 10:14 PM
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    Anyone got pics of them after install?
     
  16. Apr 28, 2017 at 10:21 PM
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  17. Apr 28, 2017 at 10:27 PM
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    Me like this setup much. Just need someone to sell me their prinsu for sweet price first
     
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  18. Apr 30, 2017 at 7:58 PM
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    What's the best bet for mounting these? I saw the eo2 fasteners but they look like someone can take the case off super easy. Any other options?
     
  19. Apr 30, 2017 at 8:08 PM
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    See a lot of folks drill holes in the bottom and put a U bolt in. Do the nuts on the inside and put a pad lock on the box itself
     
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  20. Apr 30, 2017 at 8:09 PM
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    Cool. Thanks!
     

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