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  1. Steve Messer

    Hole in Mountain House meal bag?

    I just noticed one of my Mountain House meals that I bought last year has a small hole in it. Enough that nothing got in, but air can squeeze out. If exposed to air, will these meals spoil?
  2. Steve Messer

    Anyone still using a CB in their rig?

    I found a CB in my garage that I totally forgot I had purchased. Lately I have a GMRS radio that I use. Just trying to decide if I should keep or sell. Does anyone still use a CB or any benefits to using both in my rig?
  3. Steve Messer

    Solar panel conversion - EcoFlow 400W Portable Solar Panel

    I'm looking getting a couple of these 400w EcoFlow panels: https://us.ecoflow.com/products/400w-portable-solar-panel?variant=39998021697609 But just noticed that there is a 23% conversion rate on these. So does that mean in optimal conditions, I'll get 23% of 400w of output? I'm trying to...
  4. Steve Messer

    Amazon shipped me ARB compressor that was used and missing parts!

    I'm a bit annoyed. I just ordered and received today my ARB twin compressor from Amazon. This thing wasn't cheap, over $700 for it! And this was going to be my project for the weekend. I opened up the box and first off no instructions and clearly an open box. Add to that, there is so much...
  5. Steve Messer

    2024 Toyota FJ Cruiser

    Did I understand this correctly that the FJ Cruiser from Toyota is going to come back?
  6. Steve Messer

    Off Road Tesla is Finished! Putting it to the Test!

    Not only impressive looking, watch till the end to see this Tesla towing a large trailer with a truck on it. And up a hill! Damn, impressive!
  7. Steve Messer

    Hunting cabin solar offgrid solar vs wind?

    We have a hunting cabin that is used for that and camping. But right now we have been using a Generac iq3500 for power. Kind of getting over the noise of generator running all the time. Have any of you jumped on full solar or wind? Either I'm guessing will dump energy into some sort of huge...
  8. Steve Messer

    VSSL JAVA Manual Hand Coffee Grinder BROKE first use

    WOW, surprised considering the price that this thing would break so quickly. I bought this from Amazon for $160 bucks and just got it and the handle/crank on the top broke LITERALLY the first use. Bit of a disappointment as we head out tomorrow. Guess this will be returned when I get back...
  9. Steve Messer

    Why is ammunition so expensive these days?

    Anyone happen to know why ammo is so expensive these days and also hard to find?
  10. Steve Messer

    Will solar panels generate power from a full moon?

    As the title is asking, if you have solar panels on your rig, and there is a full moon, will any power be generated?
  11. Steve Messer

    Shiftpod alternatives?

    Their website has been out of stock for some time and it doesn't look like it's been updated. Are there any alternatives that fold up and deploy fast? Ideally waterproof material would be a nice touch. Thank you
  12. Steve Messer

    Goal Zero vs Jackery. Which is best Power Station in 2021?

    Morning. New here. I'm after a power station to charge my drone, my cell phone and iPad. So looking at something around 500W. I see that Goal Zero and Jackery seem to be spoken about the most. Which of these two would you say is the better brand?
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