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    Showoff Your LR4

    Testing out my new OVS 180 degree swing-awn this weekend in the Black Rock Desert, Nevada ... love it ! :)
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    Best rack for LR4 without factory rails

    I use the Baja Rack and have a roof top tent mounted on it - works great: https://bajarack.com/collections/lr3-lr4/products/lr3-lr4-expedition-rack-20-front-basket-and-rear-flat-section-2005-2016?variant=39628463734934 I also recently mounted the OVS 180 Swing Awn on the side of it .. solid as...
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    DC to DC charger install

    Thanks for this info! I put in a support call to Renogy re 60 vs 40 amps for this alternator (I have a 100Ah LiFePO4).. will post their reply ...
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    DC to DC charger install

    Do you have any pics to share? and maybe some tips on where to route the wires? Cheers!
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    DC to DC charger install

    has anyone installed one of these unit's in an LR4 2012? https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07Z4GSYC2/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_glt_fabc_4PR4DC2Q998VDM2J84ZN wondering if the stock alternator can handle 60A and trying to find a sensible place to mount it inside the vehicle
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    overhead map-light panel

    ok that did the trick - thanks :)
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    overhead map-light panel

    so I was trying to change a map-light in the overhead panel by the wing mirror ... and as I pushed the new bulb into the socket, something broke and the bulb went into the hole and behind the mirrored backplate ... Q: How do I get this backplate off? is there a trick to it? TIA
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    rack install help

    thanks! here are some pics of the tent stowed away ... it basically folds up into a rectangle with the ladder on top, then there's a PVC cover that goes over it and zips up around the bottoms edges.. (it's a 'Howling Moon Stargazer' tent .. sierraexpeditions dot com)
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    rack install help

    rack done thanks everybody for your responses - much appreciated. I ended up using the metal putty knife as a base, then I cut a long narrow 'V' in a plastic putty knife and used that to get under the cap and around the pin on both sides - then finally twist a screwdriver between the two to...
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    rack install help

    hello I'm about to try installing a baja-rack on my 2012 LR4 and was wondering if anyone out there had any tips to share - in particular I was trying to get the plastic plugs out with a putty knife but they don't seem to want to budge .. scared I might shear off the cap top and leave the rest...

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