A quick trip for two new Power Wagons. We’re saying farewell to Sebastian and welcoming Yeti into the family. Feels good to have the first pin stripping, dents, and scratches out of the way.
A Wondering, Wandering, Optimistic Cynic
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Max Gear Bumper Accessory Bar
Not long ago, I figured out how to mount my shovel to the Max Gear (MaXterra) bumper that has a camp table. Well, it turns out we really like that. It’s easier to get to […]
Xterra Cooler/Fridge Slide & Shelf Update
Well, it turns out we were on to something with the latest and greatest “expo box”. The world’s most important critic (my wife) said, “this is the first time you’ve changed it and it hasn’t […]
Nissan Xterra Sleeping Shelf & Fridge/Cooler Slide
Welcome to numero ocho. I’ve documented one, two, three, four, five, six, seven ways to sleep and store things inside the Nissan Xterra. This is number eight. Actually, it’s an addition to number six. Sebastian is […]
Rotopax in stock spare location
In January, I installed a maXTERRA rear bumper. And I opted out of the jerry can option. My logic being, I only need extra fuel and/or water a couple times a year. And the holder […]
Mo’ Skids
After a recent trip to Top of the World — it became visually and audibly obvious that I’ve outgrown the remaining stock skid plates on Sebastian. I already swapped out the radiator skid plate for […]
On-board Air – ARB CKMA 12 Installed in Nissan Xterra
I recently installed an ARB CKMA 12 compressor under the hood of our Nissan Xterra for the on-board air (OBA) system. Under hood space is extremely limited. That paired with my extremely limited electrical knowledge […]
Mods and Maintenance
This past weekend was our first in town in awhile when we weren’t also entertaining company. That meant cleaning up the garage which had become a catch-all pile of crap — and doing a little […]