@Msfitoy , I noticed in one of your pics that you are using this radio.
QYT-8900
I looked it up and it is available at what looks like a great price right now.
It also works with CHIRP.
There were some complaints that some channels were blocked? I'm guessing this is due to power...
I'm going to be getting a radio and I'm pretty much a complete noobie on mobile radio.
I read several threads on here but they all seem to at least a couple of years old.
I did Satellite Communications in the military and I've looked over the HAM exam. I have zero doubts I could pass it.
I...
I've had a great experience with their support.
I had a LOT of issues with mine at first, like bricking the truck multiple times.
Livernois replaced my Ford baseline file with an updated Ford version and that resolved my issues.
A+ support.
This.
The centering rings are only around $20 for the set and they can be plastic or aluminum.
They don't support any weight, all they do is center the wheel while tightening the lug nuts.
The lug nuts support the vehicle weight.
I had a weird shimmy that would sometimes show up at highway...
At least it's still double digits 😁
Mine averages around 16, but that's because the vast majority of my drives are less than 20 minutes with lots of stops.
If I get out on the road and reset the MPG it immediately averages over 21, around 25 on highway trips.
But right now, the lifetime...
I have the Fuel Shok in bronze on my White Ranger with a +20 offset.
Here is a pic of the wheel and a pic of the "Poke" with 265/70/17 tires.
The +20 offset lines up great with the edge of the fender.
Looks like fun! 🤪
I have to drop my headliner soon to install my Expedition One roof rack.
Maybe.
Dropping my truck off for the LAST time to get the HVAC looked at as yesterday on the way to church I was freezing and the wife was roasting.
I have brought it in for this issue multiple times...