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  1. Marion Carter

    Keep Jerry Cans from freezing?

    I know we are coming to the end of the cold season, but my dad and I were just talking about this. He had one of his Jerry Cans get damaged from freezing this winter and was asking on how to keep this from happening. Honestly this is above my pay grade. Would you happen to know how to keep...
  2. Marion Carter

    Typical engine battery life, replace proactively before a major trip?

    My Wrangler is now 6 years old and we are planning a big down to Panama. My engine battery is has been fine with no issues and I'm pushing 38,000 miles on the truck. What I would like to know is how long do these batteries typically last? I would hate for the battery to die down there on...
  3. Marion Carter

    Jeep motorized side steps

    We are trying to research motorized side steps for jeeps that extend automatically when the doors are opened. Can you suggest any companies that you know please?
  4. Marion Carter

    Anyone install DV8 fenders on your Jeep Wrangler?

    I just noticed these guys came out with these new fenders and they are priced good and from what I can see with the photos, this really transforms the look of the Jeep. But I want to know what the installation like with these things? Also here are some photos from their site, what you think...
  5. Marion Carter

    Storing Isobutane fuel in hot weather

    We just got a Jetboil and wondering storing these isobutane cans on the truck when its hot, will these blow up if too hot?
  6. Marion Carter

    Aeronaut Hoverquilt?

    My neighbor who is just getting into overlanding just sent me a link to this companies $500 blanket. Yeah $500 for a blanket. He's asking for my opinion on this blanket and if I have heard or used. Not $500 for a blanket. https://aeronautoutdoor.com/ I gave him my opinion, but told him I...
  7. Marion Carter

    Help me understand inverter efficiency

    DC to AC conversion is costly conversion of energy right? Does efficiency from DC to AC change if you have large or small inverter?
  8. Marion Carter

    OK to mount fire extingisher in direct sunlight?

    I'm looking at places to mount my fire extinguisher, are these things OK to have mounted in direct sunlight?
  9. Marion Carter

    How can I improve the fuel economy on my Jeep JK Wrangler?

    Out of curiosity, what things can be done to a JK Jeep to make it more fuel economic? Aside from different tires as I have decent all season tires on it already. Any bolt on engine modifications that will make this more economic without messing with power?
  10. Marion Carter

    Clear top for Jeep and heat?

    I'd love to pick up one of those clear tops for my Jeep, but would like to know if it shields you from any heat? I want for the view and ability to see, but don't want the heat from the sun. Please comment what you know of these. Thank you!
  11. Marion Carter

    Where is interior cabin air filter in 2018 Jeep?

    Turned the heat on today and it STUNK. I'm hoping there is a filter in this thing that is easy to swap out and that is the problem. You happen to know where that is located please? Thank you!
  12. Marion Carter

    Dog harness for Wrangler?

    So I've been meaning to ask some of you about how to keep your dogs put while driving around with your doors off on your Wranglers? I've not taken my doors off because my dog is always with me and I'm not sure how to keep him from jumping out. Is there a good harness you can recommend for...
  13. Marion Carter

    So annoyed, this is 2nd time this has happened in last few months!

    I have these chrome valve caps on my tires, that 3 months ago went missing. I thought perhaps I didn't put them back on after airing up and simply misplaced them. Didn't think I did, but couldn't imagine any other way they were gone. Well I've not touched them this week and I just noticed...
  14. Marion Carter

    What does cell efficiency in solar panels mean?

    I'm shopping around for solar panels, what does "Cell efficiency" mean? I'm noticing solar panels list this.
  15. Marion Carter

    I ordered a Ford Bronco

    I've only owned two brand of trucks over the years, Jeeps for as long as I can remember recently and one Bronco way back in the day. Yesterday I ordered a new Ford Bronco to add to my garage! Can't wait to head out with that when that comes in.
  16. Marion Carter

    How long to boil water from river to drink?

    How long do you need to boil water you gathered in order to kill off bacteria and other unwanteds?
  17. Marion Carter

    7 month old gas in Rotopax OK to use?

    I just realized my Rotopax has gas in them that is easily 7 months old. Is that OK to put in my truck, or will I be asking for problems? Not sure how long gas is good for when just sitting around.
  18. Marion Carter

    Pikasola 400W Wind Turbine Generator Kit

    We seem to always be camping in windy spots, any of you try using one of these while camping? Is set up quick and easy? Did you see anywhere close to 400W from it?
  19. Marion Carter

    Crua Tri tent setup time?

    I've looked around all over their site and can't find out how long it takes to set this tent up. Would you happen to know?
  20. Marion Carter

    Finding location from iPhone photo?

    iPhone geotags photos right? How do I get the location to find a place I visited years ago?
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