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so many! Solar panels #1 makes using added features easier,such as engle frig,sat t.v. Side wall Insulation #2 But only when it is cold! Sink with holding tank #3 (but then we stared out with bare shell) Out side attached swing down table #4 (could be #2!) Tinted windows #5 so i can see who...

trips, milage, Bah! We are doing a little more planning. Plan on spending more time in spots doing more exploring by dual sport once camp is set up,more kayak fishing,more hiking from base camp.Les just driving and sight seeing. That being said we are lucky in that we can spend longer time on...

Welcome brojez! Glad to have you on forum .You will find you can get all your answers here if you can put up with some of our remarks! In response to your question what year tacoma? pre 2005 have steel beds new ones have plastic beds fwc mount different.You will find different opinions...

Baja Insurance Dick (camelracer) We have always used Lewis & Lewis (out of L.A.) Good people ,Great rates easy to connect to.We always buy a policy for a year as it is cheaper than a shorter policy,We always stayed at least a month on our trips so it was cheaper! Hope your trip is great and the...

Guido? Ted,I think i have heard that name before,maybe when i had a business in Carmichael/Folsom,and lived in rescue ,now i remember why i left town!(nice to know i gotca!) Drive slow and enjoy "its the journey" Les Lqhikers

Welcome to new member?? After posting my generous offer i received a e-mail from a "member" who joined today( Billybo) Willing to drive down to pick up gear. Welcome to forum looking forward to your posts.As we all love pictures we are waiting to hear from you telling us about your fwc/atc. The...

down the dusty road Just our way that we took care of this problem was to make sure that you check the rear door close. we did and ended up replacing the weather striping i found that due to door not being square in frame there was air space in spots.Also the corner rubber edging did not...

sorry for deletes!(free stuff) i have gotten so many e-mails and in doing so i accidentally deleted them so if you try again please put time and DATE and i will give out to first received ! thanks for the response. Drive slow and enjoy "its the journey" Les Lqqhikers

The wife said we have to many toys so I'm giving the away to the first members who wants them. 1 double hobie kayak 2maggiolina roof top tent 3bass fishing gear (200 plus lures) 4 air bags for 4x4 taco. must pick up by tonight as we are leaving on short trip. first come gets them! drive slow and...

more trailers! First trailer is our closed in trailer picture is near coco's corners in baja (we use this one if we want to keep everything out of sight)also when we go on long trips such as summer when we spend a couple of months in Idaho,kayak rides on top. 2nd trailer is for desert trips and...

small is good! A late welcome to forum.we love our fwc/taco,but also like to bike camp,motorcycle camp,kayak camp.Do not back pack anymore as we admit that we are past the age to act as a pack animal!Also it always seems that which ever way you travel you will always fill up what ever you use...

Sore subject! Alex,i know our 2008 taco gets 16 most of the time,our 2002 got 18+ (4 cyl 5 spd) we thought about getting the 2008 with 4 cyl but toyota has made them to big,would it not be nice if they would come out with a new version of the early trucks!,i for one would be willing to go...

Borrego Flowers? P-We passed on flower pics as they are mostly in the other end of valley which we just drove through to get to the more remote area(les people!),plus my picture taking is not that good!

Been toying with idea for a while so used spring flowers in borrego to try out,NO it is not replacing 4x4/fwc! since gas is getting out of sight the wife and i thought i would be fun to once in awhile to go back to basic's,tent camping,no tv,no extras(except for engle 12v!) As i am some one who...

good design,good job=good rest! Drive slow and enjoy "its the journey" Les Lqhikers

roof lifter bobg333 Thought i would direct you to a couple of ways to lift roof,(i have been using my lifter for a while now and i to have solar,3 bar rack,large metal basket,5 gal solar shower bag,fire pan etc,the only change i made was to go to a 3 wheel pully,only because i found one at a...

Nice report and Great install! Waiting for your next install now that you have all that extra power.Maybe a sat dish,engle frig,computer?Curious as to why you are against mounting to roof? Drive slow and enjoy "its the journey" Les Lqhikers

After reading that new member ,Dobletraccion picked up camper that was posted it reminded me to go back and delete old posting's.just a suggestion to keep posts up to date!:) Drive slow and enjoy "its the journey" Les Lqhikers

life is good! D.T. welcome.Question,was the fwc the one in Borrego? I spend a lot of time in area (We lived in Borrego for 5 years)and never saw it ,sounds like you got a good deal ! As you notice we (the forum members)always want pictures so we are ready to enjoy your new ride! Drive slow and...

my 2 cents worth of hot air Marc,I feel that you need to explore the basic's first.Type of tire(off road/comb)street,snow,etc.Load rating,type of driving (most freeway/gravel roads) I say this for the years i lived in Idaho 80%of my driving was dirt/gravel,you get my drift.This being said as i...

sunman,life is good! Looks like you hit great weather,good times and great pictures,which really add to the trip report.I have not been up to that area since i was in Navy and stationed in Long Beach in the 60's! Drive slow and enjoy "its the journey" Les Lqhikers

Mojave sunset March 2008 Might as well add sunset picture of Mojave trip! Drive slow and enjoy "its the journey" Les Lqhikers

Last Mojave report! This is last spot we wanted to find.We had heard of a spot that was used as a water supply spot for the Tough Nut Mine,after finding spring on map we used gps to get to area,no trails all washed out over the years as this spring is in a steep wash area.This one was hand dug...

Mojave trip final spots on trip. When you are at Kelso (train depot) if you look up to the providence mtn,s there is a spring called cornfield springs,about 6+miles up wash/canyon/rocky ground all the way.This was where the water supply came from to supply steam trains that ran through...

answer to kcowyo If you make a trip to Mojave Preserve make sure to visit the depot as it has lots of great info on area,including library with old maps etc,you could spend days going over books maps etc.I had a basic lift device that worked ok until i saw one made by star152 which gave me a...