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Will $28000 buy a 560?

I just picked up a Nissan Rogue PHEV (Mitsubishi Outlander rebadge). I have to do a 500 mile break-in before towing. The battery is a 20kw. The car has two 120V 15 amp outlets. Tow capacity is 1500 lbs and 150 lb tongue weight. The battery has a “save” function to preserve the battery until you...

2200 watt honda generator.

The one time I had a voltage drop to where the ac would not start was when a Tesla was plugged in at the next site. The driver was sleeping in the car over night.

I used an extra strap from the side tent and sewed the cup from vinyl.

I made a “cup” strap for the fender to hold a “short” leg.

I use Garmin devices (GPSmap H1E) with inreach. The most recent devices allow photos in addition to text. When I’m out on forest roads i send my location every 10 minutes to my wife (tethered). The links seem to work well. Years ago I carried an Iridium phone. Garmin has different plans that...

Be aware of the legality of the different levels of ebikes on roads and government lands. In Florida a class 1 can be ridden like a bicycle. A class 2 or 3 is not allowed in state forests/parks unless registered as a motor vehicle (which is not possible).

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Living is harmful to your health as every one dies from it. One of my favorite movie scenes is from Apocalypse now where the cook mutters insanely “Never leave the boat”. So, the concern for men and post menopausal women is that cast iron cooking may cause iron poisoning.

My dog came lock the door using this latch. I almost never lock the windows just so I can push through the screen.

Gently shake the handle while gently turning the key. Kinda like turning a key in a car to release the steering wheel lock.

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You can buy special 1lb bottles and the kit to refill them. The kit includes a fill valve that attaches to a 20lb bottle and a stand to hold the 20lb bottle upside down. Some national parks no longer accept disposable 1lb bottles. I have 6 refillable bottles and keep several ready to go: stoves...

There are also bear fences for the outback. Which Is The Best Electric Bear Fence For Camping in 2025 I have one but never used it.