Just about ready for the drive out. The last thing I wanted to do was to do an actual test under load of my cooling system. Everything is either new or at least in good shape, but a ‘for real test’, under driving conditions is always best.
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Thanks! You can get a dual band radio. I have one but I haven’t installed it yet. I have a Rugged Radio RDM-DB. The antenna is from Alamosa Antenna and it is tuned for UHF, which is what I plan to use to communicate with GMRS/FRS radios. I don’t...
It's a bucket list trail for sure.
Just let me know when you want to come out and we can make it happen ! That go's for all the SAS crew. I have run the trail many times and know it well.
No doubt. I haven’t found a rock large enough to make the tires lift but it seems like the suspension is working like it should. It’s fun to drive. Those pictures are of my friend giving it a go.
Shakedown #2 was a success! We went to Bill Moore Lake today, which is pretty close to Spring Creek so it gave us similar terrain as a few weeks ago with better scenery.
It was HOT today, which really put the Cruiser to the test. The PSC assist...
My 40 left the garage for the first time since the stretch. Drives good. I can feel the weight of the hard top. Still a lot of little things but it is moving again.
5 weeks! No problem....
Step one to painting a roof on a hot summer night; leave some doors open even though you have curtains drawn on the paint booth, bugs love clear coat.
Whatever.
The wife and I were on our way to Liard Hot Springs in the 200 when we saw this 40 from Florida in Fort St. John, British Columbia, on his way to Deadhorse, Alaska. That's about 8000km! YOHB!?
(And a pic of my brother's 40 🙂)
I got my Land Cruiser back from the shop today and the air-conditioning is blowing ice cold air! I stopped for fuel and someone came over and asked me if I had a slip yolk eliminator kit installed. I told him that it wasn’t a jeep and that it...