yet another item you have to deal with for having a body on frame offroad capable convertible.
im keeping my eyes on defender 90’s when I get tired of it.
I’d consider getting one of those built-in batteries for the mini to avoid issues with power switching off, or moving it to a different power source without having to to restart it.
The factory wireless phone charger is an easybake oven. It eventually overheats. Wireless CarPlay wasn’t very reliable and incurs an observable delay between controls like prev/next.
some things aren’t available in CarPlay and having the phone in a stationary location is helpful for those times .
I did a lot of research on tire replacements for myself, focusing on weight though. Ended up on Mickey Thomson Baja EXPs. The stock gy-mt are extremely light and are basically in their own class and these were close to that stock weight.
My mpg seemed unaffected by the EXPs. I haven’t taken...