Recent content by tornado_chase_hike

Yes, but at 25 mph. On my 2015 SR5 4WD, it does this. If you turn off TRAC by pushing the button (so, the TRAC light comes on), it will return to normal once I reach 25 mph. However, push and hold for 3 seconds and it turns off VSC too. In that case, they both stay off even above that speed...

Yup, I also have the Lowa Renegade gtx. Love them. Best use of $230 all year.

I've very happy with the durability and comfort of my Lowa hiking boots. They look a little scuffed after a year of use, but there is absolutely nothing wrong with them. My wife is a big fan of her Asolo boots as well.

There are three levels of ham radio license which give you increasing numbers of band privileges as you move up. However, the lowest, Technician class, gives you everything above 50 MHz (all of the VHF and UHF). It also now gives a small part of just one HF band for single side band voice on 10...

I haven't had any experience with single band mobile antennas since the Radio shack 5/8 wave magmount days, but really like this one for my dual band antenna. Diamond SG9700A . Amazon.com: SG7900A Mobile antenna, 2m/70cm, UHF, 62in: Electronics I'm going to have to determine whether I can...

I install 2m/440 ham mobiles in every vehicle I primarily drive. I have been licensed for many years and enjoy being able to use those radios when near other hams. I have used CB radios from time to time. I currently intend to add both radio types to my new 4Runner to maximize potential...

I cleaned it.

Wow! Great trip and sequence of pictures!

Very nice pictures. Looks like lots of fun!

New member found the right thread!! Finally. I'm very new here. After joining a few weeks ago, this thread tells me everything I wanted to know about this community. This has been enlightening. Every forum should have a sticky of a thread like this one. Now, I may continue with some...

As already stated, Oklahoma has no inspections at all. However, police can enforce the laws, though I have never heard of any tickets other than headlights.

This is the most informative discussion I've seen on this topic. I will soon be getting tires for my new 4Runner and now have a much better understanding of the choices. Thanks!