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These are some of the products I believe are suitable and reliable for use in the offroad, overland and RV communities that you may find helpful. Whether you’re wheeling your Toyota or Jeep or a van lifer traveling the world in your van. When you make a purchase using these links, I get a tiny commission at no extra cost to you.
Air Compressor & Air Line Fittings
2" long 1/4" NPT straight fitting.
TAISHER 2PCS Stainless Steel Pipe Fittings, 1/4″ NPT Male x 1/4″ NPT Female Threaded, 2″ Length Nipple Cast Pipe
1996-2000 4Runner ABS Delete
Union fitting for the rear brake lines at the ABS pump.
The Stop Shop Inverted Flare Unions for 3/16″ Tube with 10x1mm Threads (Pack of 2)
Tee fitting for the other 3 brake lines at the ABS pump.
Square Metric Tee M10 M10X1 M10X1.0 Female Inverted Fitting Bolt Hole Brake Oil
Trail Gear
My preferred handheld radio to use, you can program it to the same frequencies as GMRS
BaoFeng UV-5R 8 Watt Ham Radio BaoFeng Radio with Extra 1800mAh Battery and 771 Antenna Dual Band Ham Radio Handheld Includes Full Kit Walkie Talkie
3-pack of GMRS radios with a great price, keep them as spares to lend to others who are wheeling without comms
Midland -T51X3VP3 X-TALKER Walkie-Walkie – Long Range Two Way Radio for Camping Hiking Hand Held RZR FRS Compact Radio UTV communication NOAA Weather Scan – Black/Orange, 3 Radios
Budget friendly yet surprisingly reliable and durable, even comes with a carry bag
BUNKER INDUST Off-Road Traction Boards with Jack Base,Pair Recovery Tracks 4X4 Jeep Truck Tire Traction Mat with Bag -Sand,Mud,Snow Ladder Ramps(Red)
Tools
Various sizes of extra long reach Allen Hex ball drivers
Bondhus 10737 Set of 11 Balldriver Screwdrivers, ProGuard Finish, Long Length, sizes 5/64-3/8-Inch
Great plusnut rivet nut setter with various size mandrels
Astro Pneumatic Tool 1450 13″ Plusnut and Extra-Long Rivet Nut Setter Kit Metric & SAE
My favorite rivnut setter, its long handle makes it a cake walk but the mandrils are too short for plusnuts
AIUITIO 16″ Rivet Nut Tool, Rivnut Tool Kit with 13 Metric and SAE Mandrels, Nutsert Rivet Tool Set with 200Pcs Rivnuts, Threaded Insert Hand Riveter with Rugged Carrying Case
Flare nut wrench, has not stripped a brake line yet
Sunex Tools 9809A Flare Nut Wrench Set, 1/4″x5/15″ – 5/8″ – 11/16″, 9mm x 11mm – 19mm x 21mm, Fully Polished, 9-Piece (Includes Roll-Case), SAE & Metric
Does a really good job recharging and repairing 12 volt batteries
8A/3A/1A Car Battery Charger Automotive with Voltage Detection, 12V/6V TOPDON TB8000 Automatic Battery Maintainer, Lead-Acid & Lithium, LiFePO4 Batteries,Trickle Charger, Float Charger, Storage Bag
Low quality storage case but the saws are very sharp and don't dull easily
Milwaukee 49-22-4029 Tool HOLE DOZER Bi-Metal Hole Saw Set (17-Piece) with Case
Must have 1/2" torque wrench
GEARWRENCH 1/2 Drive Electronic Torque Wrench – 85077
Must have 3/8" torque wrench
GEARWRENCH 3/8″ Flex Head Electronic Torque Wrench with Angle, 10-100 ft/lbs. – 85078
Electrical and Wiring
Bench top hammer lug crimper, works well with a hydraulic press
TEMCo Hammer Lug Crimper Tool – Crimps 8 AWG to 4/0 Battery & Welding Cables (Workbench-Mountable)
Variety of sizes and colors of heat shrink tubing
Wirefy Heat Shrink Tubing Kit – 3:1 Ratio Adhesive Lined, a resistant Shrink Wrap – Automotive Industrial Heat-Shrink Tubing – Black, Red, White, Clear, Blue – 275 PCS
The outer sheathing can melt before the solder, but once you've got the right temperature they work great
340PCS Solder Seal Wire Connectors-haisstronica Marine Grade Heat Shrink Wire Connectors-Butt Splice Wire Terminals for Marine,Electrical with Corrosion and Weatherproof(5Colors/5Sizes)
Reliable fuse box terminal connectors
CNLW 50 PCS Fuse Box Terminal Connector Terminal auto Insurance Terminal auto Meter Fuse Terminal BX2091C
Heavy duty wire lugs, holding up great in the engine bay
Glarks 105Pcs 12 Type Heavy Duty Wire Lugs Battery Cable Tinned Copper Eyelets Tubular SC Ring Terminals Connectors with Spy Hole Assortment Kit
Helpful for MAXX Air Fans as their motherboards are badly designed and will be fried by voltages up to 14.4 volts (common alternator output)
DC Voltage Reducer Converter DC 8V-40V to 12V 6A 72W Automatic Step Down Up Voltage Regulator Power Converter Waterproof Module Transformer for Golf Cart Club Car
Great quality and comes with a hard plastic storage case
ATPEAM Electrical Terminal Release Kit | Universal Terminal Removal Tool Kit Wire Connector Removal Molex Pin Extractor Tool 23 PCS Set for American Domestic and Imported Vehicles
The adjustable temperatures makes a world of difference if you plan on soldering, heat shrinking, etc
TXINLEI 8586 110V Solder Station, 2 in 1 Digital Display SMD Hot Air Rework Station and Soldering Iron, 12pcs Different Soldering Tips, Tweezers,Desoldering Pump,700W 480℃
Well known OBD2 plug-and-play code reader with digital gauges
ScanGauge 3 All New Touch Screen OBD2 Code Reader, Digital Gauges & Trip Computer with WiFi Updates SG3
Well known OBD2 plug-and-play code reader with gauges, cheaper price with less bells and whistles
ScanGauge – SG2 II Ultra Compact 3-in-1 Automotive Computer with Customizable Real-Time Fuel Economy Digital Gauges , Black , 5 Inch
8 gang Auxbeam switch panel with bluetooth
Auxbeam 8 Gang Switch Panel Bluetooth AR-800 RGB Switch Pod, Toggle Momentary Pulsed 12v Switch Panel for Car Truck Offroad RV Camper Van SUV UTV ATV, 2-Year Warranty
Absolute must have for RVs and vans, even comes with a remote and air flow direction can be reversed
Maxx Air 00-07500K MaxxFan Deluxe with Remote – Smoke, Black
12 circuit blade fuse block, great quality and used in the marine industry for a reason
Blue Sea Systems 5026 ST Blade Fuse Block 12 Circuit with Ground and Cover
8 switch DC panel for your RV
Blue Sea Systems 8023 Traditional Metal DC Panel – 8 Positions Black
110V AC to 12V DC Converter Power Supply
IMAYCC AC to DC Converter SMPS 110V to 12V Converter 12V DC Power Supply, Universal 120V to 12V Converter Transformer Max Current 50A 600W
You won't regret this digital multimeter for AC/DC voltages and circuits
Fluke 117 Digital Multimeter, Non-Contact AC Voltage Detection, Measures Resistance/Continuity/Frequency/Capacitance/Min Max Average, Automatic AC/DC Voltage Selection, Low Impedance Mode
Fasteners & Hardware
Stainless steel fasteners helpful with extruded aluminum
5/16-18 x 1″ Button Head Socket Cap Bolts Screws, 304 Stainless Steel 18-8, Full Thread, Coarse Thread, Allen Hex Drive, 50 PCS
Stainless steel fasteners helpful with extruded aluminum
1/4-20 x 1″ Button Head Socket Cap Bolts Screws, 304 Stainless Steel 18-8, Allen Hex Drive, Bright Finish, Fully Machine Thread, Pack of 100
Stainless steel fasteners helpful with extruded aluminum
5/16-18 x 1″ Carriage Bolts, Stainless Steel 18-8 (304), Round Head, Square Neck, Fully Threaded, 20 PCS
Stainless steel fasteners helpful with extruded aluminum
Prime-Line 9062167 Carriage Bolts, 1/4 in.-20 X 1 in., Grade 18-8 Stainless Steel, 100-Pack
1/4 plusnut rivet nuts, stronger than mushroom style rivet nuts
Gisafai 100 Pieces 1/4-20 Steel Multi Grip Rivet Nut Carbon Steel Flat Head Threaded Inserts Pre Bulbed Shank with Gold Zinc Finish for Industrial and Construction Fasteners
5/16 plusnut rivet nuts, stronger than mushroom style rivet nuts
Metal Magery Steel PRE-BULBED Shank Threaded Insert Multi Grip Rivet Nut 5/16-18 X .020-.280 Grip Range Gold Zinc Finish (Pack of 100)
Stainless steel fasteners helpful with extruded aluminum
5/16″ Stainless Steel Flat Washer (0.32″ ID, 0.75″ OD), 304 Stainless Steel 18-8, Bright Finish, Pack of 100
Stainless steel fasteners helpful with extruded aluminum
1/4″ Stainless Flat Washer, 5/8″ Outside Diameter, 18-8(304) Stainless Steel Washers Flat (100 Pack)
Angle bracket connector helpful with extruded aluminum
BLCCLOY 10Sets 10 Series 1″ x 1″ Aluminum Extrusion Profiles Corner 1010 Series Angle Bracket Connector with M6 T Slot Nuts Bolts for 1 Inch x 1 Inch Extruded Aluminium Profile Rail
M6 metric mushroom style rivet nuts, helpful in Toyotas and Lexus
weideer 100Pcs M6 Rivet Nuts,Zinc Plated Finish Carbon Steel Flat Head Rivnut Threaded Insert Nutsert G-002-M6
Sealants & Adhesives
Easier to seal air lines than using teflon tape
Rectorseal 23631 1/4 Pint Brush Top T Plus 2 Pipe Thread Sealant
Super strong adhesive and sealant, I use this to glue fiberglass flares or "bump outs" to the vans
Seal Bond 105 Black – Marine/Industrial Adhesive Sealant – 10.3 oz Cartridge
Great quality seam sealer, perfect for sealing automotive seams and gaps
3M Urethane Seam Sealer, 08368, White Color, High Solids, Permanently Flexible, 310mL/10.5 fl oz Cartridge
White lithium grease, useful in many applications
Lucas Oil 10533 White Lithium Grease – 8 Ounce Squeeze Tube, 2 Pack