It only takes a minute to set up or take down, so not too bad. But either way, once I've tested it in the field I'll be able to say whether it's useful or not!
Got my BuiltRight truck bed molle system today. Install pics will follow when I get around to it.
https://builtrightind.com/products/bedside-rack-system-4pc-kit-ford-ranger-5ft-bed-2019
Good question. You can definitely use the RTT with the platform lowered. However, there's also an awning that attaches to the tent, so if you want to use that (and be able to stand up in it to e.g. change clothes, etc.) you can move the platform up!
Here's some more detail on the rack. The way it works is you pull out the spring loaded pins one by one until they're all out, they the struts lift up the rack. Once extended the pins click back in place. To get it back down you need to pull it with two people.
Apparently the previous owner who...
Yep absolutely. My intent is to use it for a basecamp setup and then tackle the harder stuff with the Tremor or my dirt bike. My kids haven't done much camping yet anyway so we'll take it nice and easy.
Just picked it up today, wanted to show off but not too many people in my immediate environment have an appreciation for this sort of thing.
It's an original M416 with quite a few mods from the previous owner, including a telescoping strut-powered platform with RTT and awning. Also has line-x...
I, too, am not sure I follow the math here.
Simply put, your deal is:
sell car: + $36k
pay off loan: - $27k
Total: +$9k
Then for the new car:
Down payment: $9k
New loan: $36k - $9k = $27k.
The $27k you'll be paying off over the next 60 months. It's debt even if it's at 0% APR.
If you...
I just saw this thread. I'm based in Concord and have done all the parks suggested here. Carnegie has very limited 4x4 options and is fun only if you have an ATV or motorcycle. Been there many times with my bike, but the 4x4 stuff is very limited.
I would recommend Frank Raines. Even the drive...