The whole point of the purchase, and build, was an adventure to Alaska and Canada with a buddy. Unfortunately, the buddy had to back out, so this became, mostly, a solo trip.
I was able to meet up with @coldtaco and his wife for a few days in AK.
RATTLESNAKES EAT CUTE, SMALL MAMMALS THAT CARRY HANTA VIRUS AND BUBONIC PLAGUE. Option A: Deal with an invisible killer. Option B: Encounter a creature you can see and is usually polite enough to give away its location. Venomous snakes are very...
she was in charge of swapping out the rear shocks, while I installed a ATF cooler in order to avoid the dreaded "pink milkshake" that is common in her world. Also it was time to install the winch inside the bumper, which requires some fiddling!
My uncle offered me Granpa's truck and my wife wanted it so I got a new project.
My grandpa bought this new on November 5, 1969.
Got it home, put a battery in it, dumped a little fuel down the carb and she fired right up.
This is a very messy job indeed. This is also a great time to set aside the tools for this job out in the bush and keep those tools in the spare box with the spare CV. i know that some folks use a 'rope' tool for shaft extraction out of the...