Adam’s Toyota Sequoia (The Twig RIG) Story
This isn’t Adam’s first off-road vehicle, but it’s his initial foray into overlanding rigs. Adam and his wife were searching for a budget-friendly vehicle that could handle all their needs while also providing comfort during long journeys, especially for Adam who stands at 6’3″. After comparing various options, they ultimately chose the Sequoia over the 4Runner due to its size-to-cost ratio.

2006 Toyota Sequoia Build Details
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Adam belongs to the Overland4lo community, which is composed of overlanders and rock crawlers that utilize various vehicle brands. In addition to being a member, Adam also serves as a moderator within the community.
2006 Toyota Sequoia BUILD DETAILS
MAKE AND MODEL
- 2006 TOYOTA SEQUOIA 4X4 LIMITED
ENGINE
- 4.7L V8 – ZERO MODIFICATIONS
SUSPENSION
FRONT
- ICON COILOVERS UP FRONT SET AT 3″ OF LIFT
- SPC UPPER CONTROL
- SOLO MOTORSPORTS LCAS
- 333 CAM ELIMINATOR KIT
- DUROBUMPS BUMP STOPS
- NO SWAY BAR
REAR
- ARB 2862 SPRINGS
- OLD MAN EMU 60020L SHOCKS
- DUROBUMPS BUMP STOPS
- NO SWAY BAR
WHEELS & TIRES
- 17X8.5 W/ 0 OFFSET ICON REBOUND PRO WHEELS (BEADLOCK)
- 35X10.5X17 KENDA KLEVER RT TIRES
DRIVETRAIN & AXLES
- FACTORY TOYOTA 8.4″ REAR AXLE W/ARB AIR LOCKER W/ STOCK 4.10 GEARS
- FACTORY TOYOTA 7.5″ IFS FRONT DIFFERENTIAL (STOCK AXLE SHAFTS WITH 930 CV BOOTS ON THE INNER CV) W/ STOCK 4.10 GEARS
ARMOR
- FACTORY FRONT SKID PLATE
- NW2 OFFROAD ROCK SLIDERS
EXTERIOR ACCESSORIES
- PROSPEED RACKS ROOF RACK
- FREESPIRIT RECREATION ADVENTURE SERIES GS 55 RTT
- ARB TWIN COMPRESSOR HARD MOUNTED UNDER THE HOOD ON A KAM DESIGNS AIR COMPRESSOR MOUNT
- ARB AIR DOWN TOOL UNDER THE HOOD
- 41.22 HITCH SLIDER
- 41.22 VALVE STEM POP CAPS
- LARGER TRANSMISSION COOLER
- POWER STEERING COOLER
- KAM DESIGNS REAR HATCH MOUNT BRACKETS (1 FOR A CHASE LIGHT, 1 FOR RADIO ANTENNA)
LIGHTING
- 42″ CALIRAISED LED ROOF MOUNTED LIGHT BAR
- CALIRAISED SIDEFIRE LED DITCH LIGHTS
- AUXBEAM 4″ ROUND “FOG LIGHTS” IN STOCK FOG LIGHT LOCATION
- 1 AMAZON NO NAME 3″X5″ LED YELLOW CHASE LIGHT
- STOCK HEADLIGHTS WITH DROP IN LED BULBS
INTERIOR
- KAM DESIGNS DASH MOUNT
- RAM BALL PHONE MOUNT
- DOUBLE DIN HEAD UNIT WITH APPLE CAR PLAY
- AUXBEAM 8 GANG SWITCH PANEL
- ADD SWITCH FOR FRONT DIFFERENTIAL DISCONNECT
- REAR AREA PLATFORM FOR STORAGE/MOUNTING RECOVERY GEAR
- 3RD ROW SEAT DELETE
- 2 DEWALT PACK OUT TOOL BOXES FOR SMALL PROPANE BOTTLES, COOKING UTENSILS ETC.
- ULTRAGAUGE MONITORING SYSTEM FOR TRANSMISSION TEMPS, WATER TEMP, CEL CHECKER
COMMS
- ANYTONE RADIO AT-778UV TWO WAY RADIO DUAL BAND
- BINGFU RADIO ANENNA
- BAOFENG UV-5R TWO WAY RADIO DUAL BAND
OVERLANDING SETUP

TENT AND SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS
- FREESPIRIT RECREATION ADVENTURE SERIES GS 55 RTT
- TETON 0 DEGREE SLEEPING BAG
- HEATED BLANKET AS NEEDED
- STANDARD PILLOW
- 2″ FOAM MATTRESS TOPPER
- FUTON (SHALLOW POCKET) QUEEN SIZE FITTED SHEET
KITCHEN SETUP
- 2X COLEMAN OUTDOOR FOLDING TABLES
- 32 QT SETPOWER FRIDGE
- CUTTING BOARD
BATHROOM AND TOILET SETUP
- TRAVERSE ADVENTURE GEAR SHOWER TENT
- UGARDEN PORTABLE TOILET SEAT
- FOLDABLE SHOVEL
- BEEF JERKY
- 7 GALLON FRESH DRINKABLE WATER JUG
- 2 MEALS IN A BAG (BOIL WATER AND EAT)
OTHER MISCELLANEOUS TIMES
- FJ CRUISER TRANSFER CASE SWAP
- 12 STATE OFFROAD ADD SWITCH KIT
- MULTIPLE ABC FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
- ECOFLOW RIVER PRO BATTERY BANK
- 1 GALLON OF COOLANT
- 1 QT OF TRANSMISSION FLUID/PS FLUID
- 5 GALLON METAL JERRY FUEL CAN
- TOOL BAG WITH ASSORTED METRIC SOCKETS/WRENCHES/EXTRA BOLTS/NUTS/WASHERS
- RECOVERY GEAR
- 2X SOFT SHACKLES
- 1X 30′ KINETIC DOMELLO RECOVERY ROPE
- 1X30′ TOW STRAP (NON KINETIC)
- JUMPER CABLES
- JUMP BATTERY PACK




