Well, my latest backpacking trip is now ‘on the books’. Quite the adventure, as most backpacking trips should be. What’s that old saying: it’s not an adventure until something goes wrong!
In this case, I fell in the driveway of my shop on...
Heading back out to the desert shortly, I’ve been reminiscing. This shot was taken 39 years ago this month, when our daughter was six months old. She’s in the lap of a much stockier, much younger me.
If you look closely at the K5 underneath the...
Okay 35s might be a bit bonkers for size on this thing honestly, but I'm going to trust the process.
Everything is off the frame now, I'm going to get the needle scaler and wire wheel out to knock off as much of the rust as I can, then I...
I have to admit to wanting to do something similar since seeing one of these conversions on some social media platform. Tagging along for the ride, good luck!
..Edited now that I have a proper listing in the Parting Out section..
Not super familiar with this forum so I apologize if I posted this in the wrong place.
Little background, I've been piecing together all of the parts to build a 4x4 Chinook...
I don't want to - I was literally going to say rain on your parade, but you probably don't need that right now. Anyway, just a data point: I once had a vehicle totaled over flood damage. The insurance company didn't even bother to send an...
Honestly I’d take a couple hundred dollars and be glad to see it go. Feel free to make an offer. I’m near Johnson City.
I’m leaving town Saturday morning for a week but would be glad to help you pick it up after I’m back (14th or later).
Thanks
TRAIL TAILOR 60 SERIES CHASSIS
2” x 5” x .188” wall A500 laser cut frame rails
Laser cut and CNC bent bracketry for accuracy
1.75” x .313” wall front and rear adjustable 4 links with 80 series OEM bushings
Fox Racing coilover shocks and...
They are definitely not the easiest in the world, but the 80 is just a way more tightly engineered vehicle. As a result you deal with more complicated repairs. But I also think the tight engineering is what allows you to go way longer without...
its time for an update!
got the engine back in the car! not ones but twice, first time i forgot the metalplates on the engine mounts.........
the engine got hooned, 6 new pistons(131011704002), every gasket changed, new turbo mount - the old one...
Have not done much lately, my garage needed a clean an some more table space, so the weekend have just been cleaning and doing chores around the house.
Started picking the top ready for cnc, and recived some parts for partsouq, and wow that’s...
No. There are several screws mounting the plastic piece from the backside of the card. The card comes off easily though.
I replaced mine with the handle from a rear door, which fits pretty easily, I had to trim one little tab or something so if...