When I'm out adventuring one common problem seems to be navigation, both off-road and in unfamiliar cities. Of course I used my phone, but I wanted something better. So I finally cut up my dash and installed a 7" Android double DIN stereo called "ATOTO S8 Standard". Because it is Android I...
In June 2020 I upgraded the sagging stock front seats with a pair of PRP reclining seats.
Nobody makes adapter brackets for the Quadcab Dakota so I used a set of Corbeau Durango brackets (they bolted right in) and adapted the PRP seat sliders to the Corbeau brackets.
Visited the San Juan mountains earlier this week. It's disappointing that Black Bear Pass won't be open until next week, but we had a good time nonetheless.
Mineral Creek, Poughkeepsie Gulch, and Imogene Pass.
I've never owned a GPS other than my smart phone.
It would be nice to have a vehicle mounted GPS to assist with getting to trail heads and following the trail within the western US.
I have been looking at the Magellan eXplorist TRX7 (even though I find their smart phone app the opposite of...
Last month the Dakota got new shoes, 37x12.50x17 BFG KM3's from Impulse Offroad (thanks John and Ben).
It also got a new HD offset tierod from Ruff Stuff, and a 1.5" Redneck Ram from West Texas Offroad.
I used to wear Levi 560s and Silvertabs, but about 15 years ago when I saw the quality degrade and most of the production moved overseas I stopped buying them.
I currently love All American Clothing carpenter jeans (AA202). Plus they currently have a Memorial day 25% sale going on...
Cool projects. I'm surprised how well the Generic Motors front bumper fits.
I do object to using the term "square body" for the '72-'80 Dodge, the roundest looking trucks made in the 70's and 80's. "Square body" should be reserved for the '73-'87/'91 GM's.
I do love the '72-'80 Dodge trucks...