Let's have a breakfast get-together in the parking lot at The Daily Grind on Saturday May 18th, 9 AM (every 3rd Saturday of the month)
Daily Grind: 4360 Cutler Ave NE, Albuquerque, NM 87110
Like last time, lets start off by having breakfast...
Haul trucks at Morenci copper mine run on these mammajammas. They weigh 8k lbs and need a V16 quadruple turbo diesel Cat engine to move them around. I believe these are 200ton haul/dump trucks that move ore from the excavator to the mill. I...
I tried to sell some of these 80% paperweights, but nobody wanted them. They've been sitting on my toolbox so I figured I'd throw aluminum chips all over my garage. I needed little sparkles everywhere.
Threw some parts in one to check fit...
Just as we were topping out the Moki Dugway on Cedar Mesa everything went dark. Car continued to run fine so we proceeded to our camp and had a great hike in upper Slickhorn Canyon.
Packed up the second morning, cutting our vacation early to...
There's a Vietnam era rebuilt Military M416 1/4 ton trailer for sale on New Mexico 4 Wheelers website.
nm4w.org $2300 Albuquerque area. Pictures available
Look under For Sale header on website.
On my 2010 GX460, there's a DAC, Downhill Assist Control, button. Tried it once on a loose , steep trail descent .
This "feature" made the vehicle slide and loose traction. The antilock brake system kept kicking in and out, with the DAC engaged...
Guess it depends on what one grew up with... My daughters can't conceive of life pre-smart phone. And neither can I, frankly, even though I look back on that time with fondness.
The technology (and the hyperbole and the marketing) are mind blowing.
That said, Angie and I just bought a 2018. And its level of tech intimidates me. KDSS, Crawl Control, Terrain Select, ATRAC???
I do understand the rear locker and the...
Hello, Alex, Welcome! I'll jump in before @alia176 and @pappy can hassle you, and invite you to post an introduction with a little about yourself and your rig(s?).
We have a few folks down south near you
HD Cruisers needs to do more down there...
Nice Breakfast today. Good food, nice to visit. We had nearly identical twin Land Cruisers show up. Justin on two wheels, and Stephen showed up in his original Toyota Van with upgrades. A Unimog, too. Scout guarded the rigs, while the guys got...
Hey, I’m in Las Cruces but thinking about making it to your May meeting. Moved here over a year ago from the Seattle area and am still a Seattlecruiserhead and in the Las Cruces Four Wheel Drive Club. Have a ‘98 100 series so hopefully see you...