HELLO FROM INDY. TONITE I WOULD LIKE TO TALK ABOUT BUGGING OUT . WE ALL HAVE THE B.O.V IN MIND EACH IS DIFFRENT SO I WOULD LIKE TO TALK ABOUT THE B.O.V. ---- WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR IN A B.O.V ? HOW TO LOAD THE B.O.V. WERE TO GO AND HOW TO GET THERE? THE FIRST ONTHE LIST IS WHAT KIND OF B.O.V. WE HAVE---MINE IS A 91 FORD EXPOLER WITH A TWO INCH BODY LIFT.30X9.50X15 ALLTERRAN TIRES. WARN GRILL GAURD(USED) TEN THOUSAND POUND WARN WINCH. CORBRA 29 LTD TUNED AND PEAKED W/ THREE HUNDRED WATT KICKER. TRANSMITTING ON A 102 INCH SS WHIP. TOWING A 5X10 TRAILER WITH 30X9.50X15 TIRES WITH A DOUBLE AXLE. ( TRAILER IS IN CONSTRUCTION) WE ARE ADDING CUSTOM ROOF RACK W/SPACE FOR FARM ALL JACK ,AX ,PICK AND SHOVEL SPARE IS CARRED UNDER BODY. WILL BE ADDING 3 KC TYPE LIGHTS TO RACK AND 2 MORE IN GRILL SECOND BATTERY WILL GO IN WERE FACTORY JACK WENT.WE HAVE ALSO REMOVED THE AUTO LOCKERS ON FRONT END AND REPLACED WITH MAN LOCKERS .
TRAILER IS STEEL FRAMED WILL ADD 25 GAL BOAT FUEL CELL IN BETWEEN AXLES AS WELL AS 15 GAL WATER CELL UNDER BED OF TRAILER . WILL INCLUDE NO LESS THAN 20 TIE DOWN POINTS ON TRAILER FRAME . HAVE STEEL TO BUILD RACK ON TRAILER FOR 14 FOOT BOAT AND MOTOR.WILL MOUNT SMALL GENSET ON ONE FENDER AND 2 BATTS ON OTHER SIDE . THIS TRAILER WILL HAVE A WEIGHT OF ABOUT 2800 POUNDS LOADED THERE WILL BE TWO DOUBLE TIRE RACKES BEHIND EACH FENDER. IN FRONT OF FENDERS THERE WILL BE 1 JERRY CAN AND 1 WATER JUG FOR BALANCE. IN THE TOUNG BOW THERE WILL BE AN XTRA STARTER ,WATERPUMP,BEARINGS FOR TRAILER ,ALTANATER AND TOOLS. I WILL INCLUDE 1 CASE OIL,FUEL FILTERSX2, AIRFILTER,3 GAL ANTIFREEZE AND OILS FILTERS . THE CARGO AREA OF TRAILER WILL BE FOR RUBBERMAID TUB'S WE STORE OUR FOOD ,CAMPING , AND CLOTHES.RACHETT STRAPED DOWN AND TARPED . IN RACK UNDER BOAT WILL BE AX, SHOVELS, CHAINSAW AND POLESAW ALONG WITH FISHING ROD TUBES( MADE OF 8IN SCH 40 PIPE) .
IN SIDE EXPLORER THERE IS A TRUCKERS ATLAS.XTRA AMMO AND GUNS PISTOLS FOR ME AND WIFE ALONG W/2 PUMPS 1 WIVE .1 DAUGHTER. WE WILL HAVE A RANGE OF ABOUT 2300 MILES WITH OUT FUEL STOPS. ALLOWING US TO STAY OFF MAIN ROADS . WE HAVE 3 SEPRETE LOCATIONS TO GO TO 2 ARE MINES (GOLD) THERE ARE AT LEAST 8 DIFFRENT ROUTES WE CAN TAKE I CAN CARRY ABOUT 13 MONTHS FOOD WITH US . IF WE HAVE ADVANCE NOTICE WE WILL TAKE OUR LITTLE 90 F150 300 6 CYL DUEL TANKS AND 2 SETS TIRES AGRESIVE TIRES ON REAR SO WE COULD EASLY CARRY 18 MONTHS SUPPLYS ALONG WITH 45 EXTRA GAL FUEL IN BED AND 150 IN TANK ON SECOND TRAILER P/U IS ALSO EQUIPED WITH COBRA 25 AND 150 WATT KICKER ON 102 INCH WHIP. THIS IS A REGULAR CAB TRUCK AND WE COULD BRING WIFES BROTHER DUMB AS POST STRONG AS OX AND CAN FIX ANY THING MECH . HELL HE IS EVEN BETTER THAN ME.
THESE PLAN ARE A WORK IN PROGRESS AND OPEN TO CHANGE I PLAN ON ADDING WATER STORAGE ON SECOND TRAILER BOTH ARE SET UP TO PULL DOUBLE IF NEED BE. MY PLANS ARE NOT PERFECT AND OPEN FOR COMMENT. I HAVE A PLAN TO INCLUDE OTHERS IN MY MOVE TO FREEDOM MY FATHER HAS SECURED A REMOTE LOCATION IN A SECRET LOCATION,KNOWN ONLY TO THE TWO OF US. THERE IS WATER ,FUEL AND FAR FROM ANY PERSON OR PLACE NOTHING IS SET IN STONE AND SUBJUCT TO CHANGE .THE CLIMATE WILL BE COOL WITH AMBUNT GAME. SO COMMETS WOULD BE WELCOME AND GRATEFUL.
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3 comments:
Well Maddog at least you have a plan. You are far ahead of most. Being able to change those plans or being flexible is a wonderful addition too. We just never know what may lie around the next bend for us, good to have some options. You're doing great I think friend.
Oh and how about some pictures of that cool sounding BOV?? Love to see that rig.
will post photo's in near futher have to put some of them parts on first most are still in the barn
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